BIO318 reass3

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  1. 3. These types of vaccines include modified toxins
  2. 4. Virulence factor that breaks down the body’s structural protein in the dermis
  3. 6. Virulence factor that breaks down a major component of the matrix between cells
  4. 8. This attribute of adaptive immunity involves proliferation of many, nearly identical cells which collectively respond to the invader
  5. 10. Diseases that are spread from animals to humans (plural)
  6. 13. a fancy name for white blood cells.
  7. 15. Resistance to pathogens conferred by non-specific defenses, including barriers, chemicals, cells, and processes is referred to as ________ immunity
  8. 16. These types of cells can be found in the epidermis and mucous membranes, where they function in phagocytosis
  9. 17. A molecule that triggers a specific immune response
  10. 18. The three-dimensional shape of a region of an antigen that is recognized by the immune system
  11. 21. This type of serological test uses an enzyme which catalyzes a reaction that is visible, and only occurs if the correct antigen is present
  12. 22. This attribute of adaptive immunity involves activation by specific antigens
  13. 24. The bacterium that causes Lyme disease has this helical, “corkscrew” shape
  14. 26. These types of vaccines include live viruses that have reduced virulence
  15. 27. The presence of toxins in the blood stream carried beyond the site of infection
  16. 28. These types of immunizations result in the generation of antibodies within the host, and the development of memory cells
  17. 29. the normal microbiome helps to defend against pathogens in numerous ways. These all are referred to as microbial ________.
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  1. 1. In phagocytosis, the stage which involves movement of the phagocyte toward a foreign microbe by way of detection of chemicals stimulus
  2. 2. Bacterium that causes Lyme disease (genus only)
  3. 5. The leukocytes are involved in adaptive immune response
  4. 7. The ability to recognize and mount a defense against distinct invaders and their products is referred to as this type of immunity.
  5. 9. Protein A, found in the cell wall of Staphyloccocus aureus, binds with antibodies and disrupts this antibody function
  6. 11. Virulence factor that clots blood, allowing organism to hid from phagocytes
  7. 12. The pathogen that causes dengue fever and dengue hemorrhagic fever
  8. 14. Infections caused by fungi are referred to as this (plural)
  9. 17. This type of inflammation develops quickly and is typically beneficial
  10. 19. One of the functions of antibodies, this one involves the stimulation of phagocytosis
  11. 20. Virulence factor that dissolve blood clots
  12. 23. Binding of the botulism neurotoxin to nerves, and thus the inhibition of neurotransmitter vesicle release is __________, making this toxin extremely dangerous.
  13. 25. a chemical defense of the skin, specifically an enzyme that destroys cells walls of bacteria