Immunology & Serology Terms

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  1. 5. A low molecular weight substance that can bind to an antibody once it is formed, but is incapable of stimulating antibody production unless it is bound to a larger carrier molecule
  2. 6. Any substance that is capable of inducing an immune response
  3. 7. cells Transformed B cells that secretes antibody
  4. 9. Chemical messenger that causes migration of cells in a particular direction
  5. 10. Determinate site on an antigen
  6. 12. Antibody formed in response to antigens from individuals of the same species
  7. 15. Immunoglobulin produced by plasma cells in response to an antigen
  8. 17. Strength of bond between antigen and antibody
  9. 19. Antibody against self
  10. 20. False negative reaction in a serological test due to antigen excess
  11. 21. Antibody
  12. 23. The study of the reactions of a host when exposed to foreign substances
  13. 25. antibody An antibody derived from a single B cell clone
  14. 27. A heightened state of immune responsiveness that can cause tissue damage in the host
  15. 30. A molecule that binds to another molecule of a complementary configuration, substance being measured in an immunoassay
  16. 32. Enzyme found in tears and saliva that attacks cell walls of microorganisms
  17. 33. A means of expressing the concentration of an antibody
  18. 34. Sickness A type III hypersensitivity reaction that results from a buildup of antibodies to animal serum used in some passive immunizations
  19. 35. Serum proteins that attach to a foreign substance and enhance phagocytosis
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  1. 1. False negative reaction in a serological test due to antibody excess
  2. 2. A small, flat bilobed organ found in the thorax, site of T lymphocyte development
  3. 3. Cytokines produced by T cells and other cells that inhibit viral synthesis or act as immune regulators
  4. 4. Injection of immunogenic material to induce immunity
  5. 8. Foreign substance that stimulates antibody production
  6. 11. Engulfment of cells or particulate matter by neutrophils and macrophages
  7. 13. The change of a serological test from negative to positive due to development of detectable antibody
  8. 14. A vasoactive amine that is released from mast cells and basophils during an allergic reaction
  9. 16. antibody Antibody produced by many B cell clones
  10. 18. Cellular and humoral mechanisms involved in the reaction of the body to injury or infection
  11. 22. Genes that control the expression of proteins found on all nucleated cells
  12. 24. Cytokines produced by T cells and macrophages that stimulate a number of cell types
  13. 26. Chemical messenger produced by stimulated cells that affect the function of other cells
  14. 28. Resistance to infection
  15. 29. of differentiation CD Antigenic features of leukocytes
  16. 31. phase reactant Protein that increases due to infection,injury, or trauma