Immunology Midterm 1
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, control inflammatory response, enhance phagocytosis, What are acute phase proteins? Why do they have this name?
& promote healing.
What are some examples (didnt seem important)
bc produced for acute inflammation lol
C-reactive proteins (celiac disease), serum amyloid A and
serum amyloid P (&mannose and metal binding proteins)
Kupffer cells (liver) Which type of macrophage eats intravenous antigens in dogs, rodents, and
humans
pulmonary intravascular macrophages! Which type of macrophage eats up intravenous antigens in ruminants, cats,
equine, and pigs
Antibody coated --> spleen MOs Where type of MOs eat antibody and complement coated antigens
Complement coated --> liver MOs
wound healing! can form granulomas, which depending What is the role of MOs in chronic inflammation?
on the cause can have giant cells (epithelioid cells =
accumulated macrophages) or lymphocytes
deposition of insoluble protein in tissues → loss of organ What is amyloidosis?
function
deposits of misfolded serum amyloid A; indicates chronic, What is reactive amyloidosis?
uncontrolled suppurative (pus-forming) or autoimmune
conditions (Shar-Pei dogs)
(Immunogenic amyloidosis: deposits of misfolded
antibody light chains - myelomas)
Where lymphocytes get educated and mature! What happens at primary lymphoid organs?
negative selection against self-antigens happens here
thymus What are some examples of primary lymphoid organs
bone marrow
peyer’s patches
bursa (birds)
thymus T cells mature in the _____
Review Areas 2026 | Study
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Rationales
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, control inflammatory response, enhance phagocytosis, What are acute phase proteins? Why do they have this name?
& promote healing.
What are some examples (didnt seem important)
bc produced for acute inflammation lol
C-reactive proteins (celiac disease), serum amyloid A and
serum amyloid P (&mannose and metal binding proteins)
Kupffer cells (liver) Which type of macrophage eats intravenous antigens in dogs, rodents, and
humans
pulmonary intravascular macrophages! Which type of macrophage eats up intravenous antigens in ruminants, cats,
equine, and pigs
Antibody coated --> spleen MOs Where type of MOs eat antibody and complement coated antigens
Complement coated --> liver MOs
wound healing! can form granulomas, which depending What is the role of MOs in chronic inflammation?
on the cause can have giant cells (epithelioid cells =
accumulated macrophages) or lymphocytes
deposition of insoluble protein in tissues → loss of organ What is amyloidosis?
function
deposits of misfolded serum amyloid A; indicates chronic, What is reactive amyloidosis?
uncontrolled suppurative (pus-forming) or autoimmune
conditions (Shar-Pei dogs)
(Immunogenic amyloidosis: deposits of misfolded
antibody light chains - myelomas)
Where lymphocytes get educated and mature! What happens at primary lymphoid organs?
negative selection against self-antigens happens here
thymus What are some examples of primary lymphoid organs
bone marrow
peyer’s patches
bursa (birds)
thymus T cells mature in the _____
