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BIOL 2051 Lecture Exam 4: Microbiology and Immunology - Prof. K. Sullivan, Study notes of Biology

A lecture exam for biol 2051, focusing on various topics related to microbiology and immunology. Topics include the human immune system, bacterial infections, toxins, and hypersensitivities. Students are expected to demonstrate their understanding of concepts such as phagocytosis, antibodies, and complement system, as well as specific pathogens and their characteristics.

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BIOL 2051 Lecture Exam 4 (23-26)  The bladder is not sterile  The colon has the most diverse and highest quantity of bacteria in the body  UT infections caused by fac. Anaerobes (Escherichia, Staphylococcus, Proteus, Neisseria)  Correct order of phagocytosis: **  Interferon –  Defensin –  Mother passes immunity to child = naturally acquired passive immunity  Snakebite victim is an example of artificially acquired passive immunity  Pathogens inside of phagocytes can avoid death by preventing phagosomes from fusing with lysosomes (use hemolysins to break out)  What is the region called that binds the antigen? hypervariable region  Which of the following is not part of a complement system?  Which is the first to respond to infection? IgM  Which is the most abundant? IgG  Which is found in breast milk? IgA  Which makes the antibody specific for the antigen? Plasma Cell?  Second-time exposure results in faster response because of..? memory cell  Mother making antibodies for baby is what type of hypersensitivity? II  Which type of hypersensitivity involves T cells? IV  Which is a delayed hypersensitivity? Mycobacterium tuberculosis  This is the number needed to infect half the experimental group? ID  Which of the following need fimbriae to infect the host? Neisseria and E coli  Which would break down a clot in a stroke patient? Streptococcus pyogenes  Vibrio cholera is an example of an enterotoxin  Which of the following is not an exotoxin? Cholera  Several questions about exo, entero, and endo toxins  Which is false? The cold and flu virus are not deadly  Which is associated with Streptococcus? All of the above (tonsillitis, impetigo, scarlet fever)  Pathogen that binds to ciliated epithelial cells of brochi and trachea? Bordetella pertussis  Most common STD? Chlamydia  Which infects the genital area? Herpes virus II  Which can lead to pelvic inflammatory disease if untreated? Neisseria gonorrhea  Which is associated with Clostridium botulinum? Blocks the release of acetylcholine  Question similar to the previous but about Clostridium tetenani?  Which of the following is the cause of typhoid fever? Deer tick, dog tick, other options?  What causes strep throat? Streptococcus pyogenes  What should not have microbes? Kidney

 Least to most microbes: Lower resp., stomach, upper resp, small intestine, large intestine  What organism can be found in the genitourinary? ***  Plasma B cells make specific antibodies?  Know what defensin, interferon, O and Vi are  Question about iron? Siderophores  What organism produces leukosidin (lyses white blood cells)? **  Know about pili  Put these in order: exposure, adhesion, invasion, colonization  Know immunogenicity  Know L50 and I  Some question about polymorphonuclear leukocytes? Answer is Neutrophils  An example of artificially acquired active immunity? Toxoid  Compare hypersensitivities  Superantigens  What causes the toxic in gram negatives? Lipid A  What happened in 1918? Influenza  What causes impetigo? Staph aureus and strep pyogenes  Pathogen that binds to cili epithelia cells of bronchi and trachea? Bordetella pertussis  Transmitted by ticks? Borrelia burgdorferi  Which plaque is most life threatening? Septicemic plaque  Something about insects carrying diseases? Vector  What organism secretes urease to neutralize acid in stomach? Helicobacter pylori  Which is the best immune response to Staph aureus infection in blood? Options are specific immune response and nonspecific  Which of the following is a surface polysaccharide that prevents phagocytosis? The O antigen of Salmonella  What disease is caused by Ricksettia? Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever  What disease is caused by orthomyxoviruses? Flu  Which is used to make diphtheria vaccine? Toxoid  Which describes what streptokinase does? Helps invade the host tissue further by breaking down clots  Which organism produces dextran? Strep mutans  What would cause NK cells to destroy a host cell? Cell stops producing MHC I  Superantigens cause a very strong immune response and can cause systemic shock  Type II hypersensitivity would cause a mothers immune system to attach her fetus’s blood  Mast cells release histamine  Group of proteins that cause enhanced immune function and increased phagocytosis? Complement  What happens on the second exposure to an antigen? IgE causes histamine release  Which is used to describe the number of organisms needed to kill 50%? LD

 Malaria caused by Plasmodium  Thc binds to antigen presented by B cell after phagocytosis of foreign object  Which of the following releases antibodies upon second exposure to pathogens? Memory B cells  Which is the mode of action of tetanus toxins? Inhibits glycine  Which org produces toxin affecting nervous system? Clostridium botulinum  Which organism sticks to teeth after producing polysacc from sucrose? Streptococcus mutans  Septic shock is due to what? **  Extravasation deals with what type of cell? Macrophage  Is poison ivy an autoimmune disease? **  Receiving anteriserum is an example of what? Artificially acquired passive  T cell lymphocytes originate from? Bone marrow  What is the most dominant immunoglobin? IgG  Difference b/t hypersensitivity type 2 and type 3? **  What is an example of delayed hypersensitivity? TB skin test  Which hypersensitivity involves T cellS? Type 4  What virulence factor binds iron? Siderophore  What portion of gram neg bacteria is toxic? Lipid A  Gram pos can be transmitted through the air  What microbe inhibits protein synthesis? Corynebacterium diphtheria  Not a symptom of influenza? Sore throat  Travelers diarrhea? E coli  Disease that form chacres? Syphilis  Erythromycin is eye ointment for infants with gonorrhea