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||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Phagocytosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Phagocytosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| − | |<big>'''True or False: Lysosomes do not | + | |<big>'''True or False: Lysosomes do not use energy when they kill microbes''' |
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*'''''False''''' | *'''''False''''' | ||
*'''''Lysosomes fuse with phagosomes, killing microbes in an energy-dependent way''''' | *'''''Lysosomes fuse with phagosomes, killing microbes in an energy-dependent way''''' | ||
||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Phagocytosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Phagocytosis|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''Name two physical barriers of the innate immune system''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Skin''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Mucous membranes''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Pysical Barriers|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''Name 3 biochemical barriers of the innate immune system''' | ||
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| + | *'''''Lactic and fatty acids''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Enzymes''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Mucous''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Biochemical Barriers|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''What is the function of commensal organisms?'' | ||
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| + | *'''''Produce natural antibiotics''''' | ||
| + | *'''''Outcompete pathogens at epithelial and mucosal surfaces''''' | ||
| + | ||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Commensal Organisms|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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| + | |<big>'''Complete the sentence about commensal organisms?'' | ||
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| + | ||<big>When commensals are disturbed, infection with <font color="white">'''''opportunistic'''''</font> organisms is <font color="white">'''''increased'''''</font> | ||
| + | ||[[Innate Immune System - WikiBlood#Commensal Organisms|<span title="Answer article">Link to Answer Article</span>]] | ||
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Actions and Tools of the Innate Immune System
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| True or False: The innate immune system responds quicker to infection than the adaptive immune system |
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| Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) are expressed by which type of cells? |
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| What recognises PAMPs? |
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| Where in the cell are Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) located? |
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| Where in the cell are NOD2 receptors located? |
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| Which catabolic enzymes digest microbes after phagocytosis? |
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| True or False: Lysosomes do not use energy when they kill microbes |
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| Name two physical barriers of the innate immune system |
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| Name 3 biochemical barriers of the innate immune system |
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| 'What is the function of commensal organisms? |
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| 'Complete the sentence about commensal organisms? | When commensals are disturbed, infection with opportunistic organisms is increased | Link to Answer Article |