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|<big>'''True or False: Lysosomes do not need energy when they kill microbes'''
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|<big>'''What is the function of commensal organisms?''
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*'''''Produce natural antibiotics'''''
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|<big>'''Complete the sentence about commensal organisms?''
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INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM
WIKIBLOOD FLASHCARDS


Actions and Tools of the Innate Immune System

Question Answer Article
True or False: The innate immune system responds quicker to infection than the adaptive immune system
  • True
Link to Answer Article
Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) are expressed by which type of cells?
  • Lipopolysaccharides or Gram Negative bacteria
  • Peptidoglycans of gram-positive bacteria
  • Mannose sugars
  • D-isoform amino acids
Link to Answer Article
What recognises PAMPs?
  • Pattern recognition receptors (PRRs)
Link to Answer Article
Where in the cell are Toll-Like Receptors (TLRs) located?
  • Cell membrane
Link to Answer Article
Where in the cell are NOD2 receptors located?
  • Cell cytoplasm
Link to Answer Article
Which catabolic enzymes digest microbes after phagocytosis?
  • Glycosidases
  • Lipases
  • Proteases
Link to Answer Article
True or False: Lysosomes do not use energy when they kill microbes
  • False
  • Lysosomes fuse with phagosomes, killing microbes in an energy-dependent way
Link to Answer Article
Name two physical barriers of the innate immune system
  • Skin
  • Mucous membranes
Link to Answer Article
Name 3 biochemical barriers of the innate immune system
  • Lactic and fatty acids
  • Enzymes
  • Mucous
Link to Answer Article
'What is the function of commensal organisms?
  • Produce natural antibiotics
  • Outcompete pathogens at epithelial and mucosal surfaces
Link to Answer Article
'Complete the sentence about commensal organisms? When commensals are disturbed, infection with opportunistic organisms is increased Link to Answer Article