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- 2. cell type which directly destroys cells it recognizes.
- 3. B cell type which actively secretes antibodies (Ab).
- 8. artificial active immunity.
- 10. acquired immunity is ___ than innate immunity.
- 14. antigen receptor found on a T cell.
- 15. passive immunity is most useful in individuals who are classified as this.
- 17. Edward ___ used cowpox to prevent smallpox.
- 18. breast milk is a vector for this kind of passive immunity.
- 19. lymphocytes which express both CD4 and CD8. frequently help limit chronic inflammatory diseases.
- 21. synonymous with Ig. a soluble form of BCR.
- 22. recognizes antigen presented by MHC II and expresses CD4.
- 24. lymph nodes and this are peripheral lymphoid organs where mature T cells reside.
- 26. natural active immunity comes about as a result of this.
- 28. bridge binding the constant regions of a BCR or a TCR.
- 29. the number of heavy chains on a BCR, which is equal to the number of light chains.
- 32. T cell type which conducts the immune system orchestra.
- 33. recognizes antigen presented by MHC I and expresses CD8.
- 36. status of a lymphocyte prior to its binding with an antigen.
- 37. region which accounts for BCR specificity. formed by both light and heavy chains.
- 39. B cell type which records information about an antigen for future defense.
- 41. both B and T cells are produced here. B cells mature here.
- 42. the type of leukocyte involved in acquired immunity.
- 43. B cells use this glycoprotein to present antigen fragments, thereby acting as an APC.
- 44. region of an antigen which binds to an antigen receptor.
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- 1. Latin name for livestock animal which is the origin of the word vaccine.
- 2. region which is structurally similar across all BCRs.
- 4. B cells, macrophages, and dendritic cells can all act as this.
- 5. the tips of alpha and beta chains form this region on a TCR.
- 6. first recorded attempt of immunization, which involved drying and grinding up smallpox scabs, occurred here.
- 7. method in which dried pus from smallpox is used to deliberately inoculate a healthy person. originated in Far East in 10th cent. Brought to England in 1721.
- 9. cell type which modulates the immune response. recognizes antigen presentation via both MHC I and MHC II.
- 11. synonymous with antibody receptor. Y-shaped.
- 12. response type involving B cells and antibodies.
- 13. T cells cannot partake in an immune response unless antigen ___ occurs via an MHC molecule.
- 16. in whole organism vaccines where cells are killed or a virus is deactivated, this quality is retained.
- 20. these are used to combat pathogens for a limited time in passive immunity.
- 23. there is no memory ___ in passive immunity.
- 25. initial exposure to components of a vaccine induce this response.
- 27. T cells mature here.
- 30. the memory response induced by vaccination is ___, powerful, and sustained.
- 31. live ___ cells or viruses can be used in whole organism vaccines.
- 34. adaptive immunity involves this, whereas innate immunity does not.
- 35. antigenic ___ vaccines are an alternative to whole organism vaccines.
- 38. substances which can elicit a response from either B or T cells.
- 40. if T cells are stimulated by B cell activity, the activation of B cells is considered this.
