PAMP Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Common definitions of health - Answer-Western Culture: Absence of disease, symptoms, and malfunctions Chinese Culture: - Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) - Balance of yin and yang and of hot and cold Indian Culture: - Ayurveda - Balance of mind, body, and spirit Mexican Culture: - Curanderismo and spiritualism - Balance of body types and energies American Indian: - Spiritual, mental, and physical harmony as well as harmony with nature Hmong Culture: - Preventing soul loss Ethiop...

What tissues/ organs are part of the immune system? - Answer -tonsils and adenoids -thymus -appendix -lymphatic vessels -lymph nodes -spleen -peyer's patches -bone marrow Describe the basic functions of the immune system - Answer -Innate immunity - nonspecific -Includes "danger/damage signals" -Specific immunity - recognition of foreign "antigens" -Vast capacity for recognition of foreign antigens (gene rearrangement) -Immunologic "memory" -Tolerance for self Answer...

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What is NOT a feature of a gram positive bacteria? - Answer It is not pink/red - appears purple with thick peptidoglycan Which of the following is true of endotoxins? - Answer A lipopolysaccharide that is part of the cell wall that gets released on destruction of bacteria (PAMP) Which of the following fictional bacteria might be shaped like small spheres? - Answer Bacteria with "cocci" in the name Which of the following diseases' symptoms are NOT caused by a toxin? - Answer diseas...

Prokaryotes - Answer BACTERIA - Have cell wall, no nucleus, DNA free floating in cytoplasm, most can reproduce outside host cell. How are bacteria classified? - Answer Bacteria are classified by shape and gram stain 3 shapes of bacteria - Answer bacilli (rods) cocci (balls) spirochetes (squiggles) Gram-Positive - Answer purple color thick/multilayered nonresistant to antibiotics no outer membrane Gram-Negative - Answer pink/red color thin/single layered more resistant to antib...

An essay comparing the relationship between humanity and nature in the two poems from the Poems of the Decade anthology: Armitage's 'Chainsaw versus the Pampas Grass' and Burnside's 'History'. Written by a current university student that achieved an A* in English Literature A level by memorising these essays.

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 18: Adaptive Specific Host Defenses * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Which of the following are the primary cells involved in the adaptive immune system? A. dendritic cells B. eosinophils C. lymphocytes* D. macrophages 2. Antibodies are made up of which of the following? A. carbohydrates B. glycoproteins* C. lipids D. nucleic acids 3. Which molecular fragment on an antigen molecule do antibodies recognize and respond to? A. ep...

Bacteria is? - Answer prokaryote -cell wall -No nucleus -Most can produce outside host T/F? PAMPS can be found on various locations of the bacteria - Answer True.. T/F bacteria components cannot evade immune response - Answer False Some parts can Bacteria Classification Shape - Answer bacillus (pl. bacilli) •coccus(pl. cocci) •spirochetes Bacteria Classification - Answer Gram-positive Gram-negative gram postive bacteria - Answer appear purple in a Gram stain (sta...

IHS 340 Practice Exam 100% REVISION 2023//2024 Dendritic cells present extracellular-acquired antigen to which type of cell? A) epithelial cells B) mast cell C) B cell D) T cell E) macrophage - ANSWER D) t cell Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a cytokine? (A) it is a protein produced by infectious agents, such as bacteria (B) it binds to a specific receptor on host cells (C) it is an intercellular signaling molecule (D) it can act locally or systemically (E) it ...

Cells adapt by changing their: - Answer 1. size (hypertrophy or atrophy) 2. number (hyperplasia) 3. type (metaplasia) Relationship between hypertrophy and hyperplasia - Answer Hypertrophy occurs in cell types where hyperplasia, the generation of more cells, is uncommon (eg. muscle cells) Why might metaplasia occur? - Answer it occurs in response to chronic irritation and inflammation; one cell type replaces another Define dysplasia - Answer deranged cell growth resulting in varying si...