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|<big>'''Cytokines responsible for directing cell migration are commonly known as what?'''
 
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|<big>'''What type of cytokines are produced by cells in response to viral infection?'''
 
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*'''''Interferons'''''
 
*'''''Interferons'''''
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|<big>'''IL-12, produced primarily by macrophages, stimulates what subtype of helper T cells?'''
 
|<big>'''IL-12, produced primarily by macrophages, stimulates what subtype of helper T cells?'''
 
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*'''''Th1'''''
 
*'''''Th1'''''
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|<big>'''What cytokine stimulates local inflammation and endothelial activation?'''
 
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*'''''TNF-α'''''
 
*'''''TNF-α'''''
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|<big>'''What cytokine activates macrophages and increases MHC expression?'''
 
|<big>'''What cytokine activates macrophages and increases MHC expression?'''
 
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*'''''IFN-γ'''''
 
*'''''IFN-γ'''''
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|<big>'''What cytokine, produced primarily by Th2 cells, activates B cells and the [[IgE]] switch?'''
 
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*'''''IL-4'''''
 
*'''''IL-4'''''
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|<big>'''What two groups can the chemokines be classed as, based on the cysteine residue position?'''
 
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*'''''C-C'''''
 
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*'''''C-X-C'''''
 
*'''''C-X-C'''''
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|<big>'''What are the main actions of the chemokines?'''
 
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*'''''Cell recruitment'''''
 
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|<big>'''What is the main cause of bacterial septic shock?'''
 
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*'''''Bacterial cell wall endotoxins'''''
 
*'''''Bacterial cell wall endotoxins'''''
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|<big>'''What is the main cause of bacterial toxic shock?'''
 
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*'''''Bacterial superantigens'''''
 
*'''''Bacterial superantigens'''''
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|<big>'''The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the release of which cytokines?'''
 
|<big>'''The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the release of which cytokines?'''
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*'''''IL-1'''''
 
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[[Category:Flashcards - Immunology]]
 
[[Category:Flashcards - Immunology]]

Revision as of 13:01, 18 August 2010

Cytokines

Question Answer Article
Cytokines produced by myeloid cells are commonly known as what?
  • Monokines
Link to Answer Article
Cytokines responsible for directing cell migration are commonly known as what?
  • Chemokines
Link to Answer Article
What type of cytokines are produced by cells in response to viral infection?
  • Interferons
Link to Answer Article
IL-12, produced primarily by macrophages, stimulates what subtype of helper T cells?
  • Th1
Link to Answer Article
What cytokine stimulates local inflammation and endothelial activation?
  • TNF-α
Link to Answer Article
What cytokine activates macrophages and increases MHC expression?
  • IFN-γ
Link to Answer Article
What cytokine, produced primarily by Th2 cells, activates B cells and the IgE switch?
  • IL-4
Link to Answer Article
What two groups can the chemokines be classed as, based on the cysteine residue position?
  • C-C
  • C-X-C
Link to Answer Article
What are the main actions of the chemokines?
  • Lymphoid trafficking
  • Wound healing
  • Th1/Th2 development
  • Angiogenesis
  • Lymphoid organ development
  • Inflammation
  • Cell recruitment
Link to Answer Article
What is the main cause of bacterial septic shock?
  • Bacterial cell wall endotoxins
Link to Answer Article
What is the main cause of bacterial toxic shock?
  • Bacterial superantigens
Link to Answer Article
The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the release of which cytokines?
  • TNF
  • IL-1
Link to Answer Article