Immunology Test 2 [incomplete] | MICRO 414 - BASIC IMMUNOLOGY, Quizzes of Immunology

Class: MICRO 414 - BASIC IMMUNOLOGY; Subject: MICROBIOLOGY; University: Clemson University; Term: Spring 2012;

Typology: Quizzes

2011/2012

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TERM 1
Antigen
DEFINITION 1
Molecules that can be bound by antibodies or T cell receptors
TERM 2
Antigenicity
DEFINITION 2
Ability to specifically bind to antibody or T cell receptor
TERM 3
Immunogenicity
DEFINITION 3
Ability to induce a humoral/cell-mediated immune response
TERM 4
All ________ are antigens
DEFINITION 4
Immunogens
TERM 5
Peak immune response depends on ___ and
___
DEFINITION 5
Dose and Route
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Antigen

Molecules that can be bound by antibodies or T cell receptors

TERM 2

Antigenicity

DEFINITION 2

Ability to specifically bind to antibody or T cell receptor

TERM 3

Immunogenicity

DEFINITION 3

Ability to induce a humoral/cell-mediated immune response

TERM 4

All ________ are antigens

DEFINITION 4

Immunogens

TERM 5

Peak immune response depends on ___ and

___

DEFINITION 5

Dose and Route

Adjuvents

enhance immunology

antigen persistence prolonged

co-stimulatory signals enhanced

local inflammation increased

stimulate non-specific proliferation of lymphocytes

TERM 7

Epitopes

DEFINITION 7

Antigenic determinants of an antigenActive regions on

immunogens

TERM 8

B cells recognize epitopes ________.

DEFINITION 8

in their native form

TERM 9

T cells recognize epitopes________.

DEFINITION 9

in a form of peptide/MHC complex

TERM 10

Haptens

DEFINITION 10

Small molecule that is AntigenicNOT immunogenicAttaches

to carrier

Antibodies are composed of ___ and ___

chains.

Light and heavy

TERM 17

There are ____ variable regions (domains) on

each chain. (antibodies)

DEFINITION 17

TERM 18

VL and VH are the _________. (antibodies)

DEFINITION 18

Antigen binding sites

TERM 19

Chains held together by ______ bonds.

(antibodies)

DEFINITION 19

Disulfide

TERM 20

The hinge region contains _____. (antibodies)

DEFINITION 20

Hydrogen chains

Papain digests monomer Ig to produce ____

and ____.

2 Fab1 Fc

TERM 22

Pepsin digest of monomer Ig produces _____

and _____.

DEFINITION 22

1 F(ab')2Small peptides

TERM 23

"Isotype"

DEFINITION 23

Antibody class

TERM 24

Immunoglobulins

DEFINITION 24

serum proteins w/ antibody activity

IgG

IgA

IgD

IgM

IgE

TERM 25

Antibody classes are determined by the _____.

DEFINITION 25

Heavy chain

IgG2 has a weak ________.

Binding complement