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*'''''Monokines''''' | *'''''Monokines''''' | ||
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|<big>'''Cytokines responsible for directing cell migration are commonly known as what?''' | |<big>'''Cytokines responsible for directing cell migration are commonly known as what?''' | ||
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*'''''Chemokines''''' | *'''''Chemokines''''' | ||
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|<big>'''What type of cytokines are produced by cells in response to viral infection?''' | |<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?''' | |<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?''' | |<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?''' | |<big>'''What two groups can the chemokines be classed as, based on the cysteine residue position?''' | ||
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*'''''C-C''''' | *'''''C-C''''' | ||
*'''''C-X-C''''' | *'''''C-X-C''''' | ||
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|<big>'''What are the main actions of the chemokines?''' | |<big>'''What are the main actions of the chemokines?''' | ||
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*'''''Inflammation''''' | *'''''Inflammation''''' | ||
*'''''Cell recruitment''''' | *'''''Cell recruitment''''' | ||
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|<big>'''What is the main cause of bacterial septic shock?''' | |<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?''' | |<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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*'''''TNF''''' | *'''''TNF''''' | ||
*'''''IL-1''''' | *'''''IL-1''''' | ||
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[[Category:Flashcards - Immunology]] | [[Category:Flashcards - Immunology]] |
Revision as of 13:01, 18 August 2010
Cytokines
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Cytokines produced by myeloid cells are commonly known as what? |
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Link to Answer Article |
Cytokines responsible for directing cell migration are commonly known as what? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What type of cytokines are produced by cells in response to viral infection? |
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Link to Answer Article |
IL-12, produced primarily by macrophages, stimulates what subtype of helper T cells? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What cytokine stimulates local inflammation and endothelial activation? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What cytokine activates macrophages and increases MHC expression? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What cytokine, produced primarily by Th2 cells, activates B cells and the IgE switch? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What two groups can the chemokines be classed as, based on the cysteine residue position? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What are the main actions of the chemokines? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What is the main cause of bacterial septic shock? |
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Link to Answer Article |
What is the main cause of bacterial toxic shock? |
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Link to Answer Article |
The symptoms of bacterial septic and toxic shock are caused mainly by the release of which cytokines? |
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Link to Answer Article |