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|q1=What are immunoglobulins also known as?
 
|q1=What are immunoglobulins also known as?
 
|a1=Antibodies
 
|a1=Antibodies
|l1=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Introduction
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|l1=Immunoglobulins#Introduction
 
|q2=How many domains does the heavy chain have?
 
|q2=How many domains does the heavy chain have?
 
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|a2=
 
*1 variable domain
 
*1 variable domain
 
*3 or 4 constant domains
 
*3 or 4 constant domains
|l2=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Structure
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|l2=Immunoglobulins#Structure
 
|q3=How many domains does the light chain have?
 
|q3=How many domains does the light chain have?
 
|a3=
 
|a3=
 
*1 variable domain
 
*1 variable domain
 
*1 constant domain
 
*1 constant domain
|l3=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Structure
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|l3=Immunoglobulins#Structure
 
|q4=What are hypervariable domains?
 
|q4=What are hypervariable domains?
 
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*Folded pockets of the variable domain into which antibody can bind
 
*Folded pockets of the variable domain into which antibody can bind
 
*Different antibodies have different amino acid sequences within the three variable domains
 
*Different antibodies have different amino acid sequences within the three variable domains
|l4=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Structure
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|l4=Immunoglobulins#Structure
 
|q5=What does Fab stand for and from which chain is it generated?
 
|q5=What does Fab stand for and from which chain is it generated?
 
|a5=
 
|a5=
 
*Fragment associated with antigen binding
 
*Fragment associated with antigen binding
 
*Light chain
 
*Light chain
|l5=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Structure
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|l5=Immunoglobulins#Structure
 
|q6=What does Fc stand for and from which chain is it generated?
 
|q6=What does Fc stand for and from which chain is it generated?
 
|a6=
 
|a6=
 
*Constant fragment
 
*Constant fragment
 
*Heavy chain
 
*Heavy chain
|l6=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Structure
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|l6=Immunoglobulins#Structure
 
|q7=What does the Fc fragment do?
 
|q7=What does the Fc fragment do?
 
|a7=Mediates phagocytosis
 
|a7=Mediates phagocytosis
 
*Triggers inflammation
 
*Triggers inflammation
 
*Targets Ig to certain tissues
 
*Targets Ig to certain tissues
|l7=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Structure
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|q8=What are the four major effects of antibodies?
 
|q8=What are the four major effects of antibodies?
 
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*Degranulation of mast cells/eosinophils
 
*Degranulation of mast cells/eosinophils
 
*Complement Fixation
 
*Complement Fixation
|l8=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Function
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|l8=Immunoglobulins#Function
 
</FlashCard>
 
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===Classes of Immunoglobulin===
 
===Classes of Immunoglobulin===
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|q1=How do the five classes of immunoglobulins vary from each other?
 
|q1=How do the five classes of immunoglobulins vary from each other?
 
|a1=They each have a different composition to their heavy chains
 
|a1=They each have a different composition to their heavy chains
|l1=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Classes
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|l1=Immunoglobulins#Classes
 
|q2=IgA is specially adapted for function at which type of surface?
 
|q2=IgA is specially adapted for function at which type of surface?
 
|a2=Mucosal surfaces
 
|a2=Mucosal surfaces
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*IGH genes
 
*IGH genes
 
*Heavy chain
 
*Heavy chain
|l1=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Variation
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|l1=Immunoglobulins#Variation
 
|q2=Complete the sentences about IgG subtypes:
 
|q2=Complete the sentences about IgG subtypes:
 
<p>Humans and rodents have ??? IgG subtypes. Dogs have ??? IgG subtypes. Ruminats have ??? IgG subtypes.</p>
 
<p>Humans and rodents have ??? IgG subtypes. Dogs have ??? IgG subtypes. Ruminats have ??? IgG subtypes.</p>
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*three  
 
*three  
 
*three or four
 
*three or four
|l2=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Variation
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|l2=Immunoglobulins#Variation
 
|q3=What are allotypes?
 
|q3=What are allotypes?
 
|a3=
 
|a3=
 
*Differences in immunoglobulins between individuals of a particular species
 
*Differences in immunoglobulins between individuals of a particular species
 
*Allotypes are inheritable
 
*Allotypes are inheritable
|l3=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Allo & Idiotypes
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|l3=Immunoglobulins#Allo & Idiotypes
 
|q4=What are idiotypes?
 
|q4=What are idiotypes?
 
|a4=Variations in the sequences of amino acids in the variable regions of the light and heavy chains
 
|a4=Variations in the sequences of amino acids in the variable regions of the light and heavy chains
|l4=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Allo & Idiotypes
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|l4=Immunoglobulins#Allo & Idiotypes
 
|q5=What is immunoglobulin heavy chain switching?
 
|q5=What is immunoglobulin heavy chain switching?
 
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*Other classes of immunoglobluins are synthesised
 
*Other classes of immunoglobluins are synthesised
 
*The same varibale domains are kept
 
*The same varibale domains are kept
|l5=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Immunoglobulin Class Switching
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|l5=Immunoglobulins#Immunoglobulin Class Switching
 
|q6=How do different classes of antibody differ from each other?
 
|q6=How do different classes of antibody differ from each other?
 
|a6=
 
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*Associated carbohydrate
 
*Associated carbohydrate
 
*Function
 
*Function
|l6=Immunoglobulins - WikiBlood#Immunoglobulin Class Switching
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|l6=Immunoglobulins#Immunoglobulin Class Switching
 
</FlashCard>
 
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