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What is a way that Adaptive Immunity can recruit innate immunity? ------CORRECT ANSWER-------The innate immune response to microbes stimulates adaptive immune responses and influences the nature of the adaptive responses. Conversely, adaptive immune responses often work by enhancing the protective mechanisms of innate immunity, making them more capable of effectively combating pathogenic microbes Why are some infections harder on children while other infections are harder on the elderly? ...

WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 300+ REAL EXAM QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES LATEST UPDATE 2023 Describe how your body responds to an infection. - ANSWER- T cells produce cytokines, which stimulate B cells. B cells produce antibodies. Identify role of DNA changes in congenital abnormalities. - ANSWERMutations in genes or chromosomal abnormalities How does development disrupts congenital abnormalities? - ANSWERAlterations of DNA Describes factors that disrupt homeo...

BIOL 2200: PATHOPHYSIOLOGY CASE STUDY 1 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100% PASS Why is there blood in his urine? Due to swelling/inflammation of testes, the plasma fluid must be released to relieve pressure which is done via the vas deferens then to the urethra Why is there shortness of breath? He's in emotional stress due to the severe scrotal pain Why is there severe scrotal pain? The kinin system activates proteins that assist with inflammatory response. A major kinin is bradykinin wh...

WGU D236 PATHOPHYSIOLOGY FINAL EXAM 2 VERSIONS WITH 100% CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERSION 1 Explain Starling's Law of Capillary Forces and how it causes edema. - Starling's hypothesis states that the fluid movement due to filtration across the wall of a capillary is dependent on the balance between the hydrostatic pressure gradient and the pressure gradient across the capillary. This causes edema by the retention of water in the tissues instead of vascular system. Why is it...

Insects have an______immune system ONLY. Vertebrates have ________. correct answers- innate immune system - BOTH Innate immunity is activated ________. correct answersimmediately upon infection. components of the adaptive (acquired) immune system correct answersPlasma cells (B cells) immunoglobulins (antibodies) Toll proteins are a component of the_____ immune system. correct answers- innate immune system Phagocytic cells of innate immunity of vertebrates include: correct answers- n...

MIP 342 Exam 14 main tasks of the immune system - correct answer 1. immunological recognition 2. immune effector functions 3. immune regulation 4. immunological memory innate immune response - correct answer occurs rapidly (minutes to days) and is not specific to disease. present from birth. not antigen-specific. not enhanced by second exposure. has no memory. uses cellular and humoral components. is poorly effective without adaptive immunity. adaptive immune response - correct answer o...

nose, eyes, cuts in skin) 6. susceptible host (elders, infants, immunocompromised, everyone) prevention and control of infectious diseases - answer- vaccines - safe food handling - good hygiene - water treatment and purification - sewage disposal - condoms - reduced reservoir for infectious vectors (mosquitos) endemic - answerpresent all the time at expected levels in a population within a region - ie. common cold, lime disease, flu epidemic - answersudden rise in the number of cases ...

Chronic granulomatous disease - Answer- Recombinant IFN-gamma ADA deficient SCID - Answer- Recombinant adenosine deaminase X-linked agammaglobulinemia - Answer- Pooled human gamma globulin DiGeorge syndrome - Answer- Thymus transplant in an infant Common Variable Immunodeficiency - Answer- Pooled human gamma globulin Viral integration into the cellular genome may convert a proto-oncogene into a transforming oncogene - Answer- True The immune response against a virus-induced tum...

Immunology Exam 1 Questions With Verified Answers primary lymphoid organs bone marrow and thymus secondary lymphoid organs lymph nodes, spleen, Peyer's patches Hematopoietic stem cells are multipotent stem cells NK cells secrete perforins and granzymes NK cells release this for communication cytokines Innate immune cells neutrophils, macrophages, DC cells, mast cells, eosinophils, basophils, NK cells Adaptive immune cells T cells and B cells B cells an...

NU 545 Unit 1 Test Bank Questions and Answers. CHAPTER 7 1. Which action is a purpose of the inflammatory process? a. To provide specific responses toward antigens b. To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms c. To prevent infection of the injured tissue d. To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury 2. How do surfactant proteins A through D provide innate resistance? a. Initiate the complement cascade. b. Promote phagocytosis. c. Secrete mucus. d. Synthesize lysosomes. 3. Whi...