Adaptive Immunity Flashcards

ADAPTIVE IMMUNE SYSTEM WIKIBLOOD FLASHCARDS

Actions and Tools of the Adaptive Immune System

Question	Answer	Article
complete the sentences	T cell receptors recognise antigen fragments on the cell surface. B cell receptors recognise whole antigen in the extracellular fluid	Link to Answer Article
Dendritic cells and macrophages are types of which kind of cells?	Antigen presenting cells (APCs)	Link to Answer Article
What can CD3+ T cells differentiate into?	CD4+ Helper T cells CD8+ Cytotoxic T cells	Link to Answer Article
What is the main function of T helper I cells?	Enhancing the macrophage response	Link to Answer Article
What is the main function of T helper II cells?	Enhance the B cell antibody production	Link to Answer Article
Name 3 types of antigen binding molecules	Immunolglobulins T cell receptors (TCRs) Natural Killer cells (NK cells)	Link to Answer Article