Innate Immunity — Flashcards

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_____ are the two primary opsonins in bacterial defense, which enhances phagocytosis

IFN-Y is primarily produced by _____ cells and primarily activates Macrophages and NK cells, along with CD8 CTLs

Nasal secretions contain muramidase (lysozyme), immunoglobulins Ig_____ and IgE, and interferon and thus have antibacterial properties.

Complement may be activated via the _____ pathway, which is mediated by mannose on microbial surfaces

Toll-like receptor (TLR) _____ binds to flagella

Which T-cells are important defense mechanisms against microorganisms like Listeria monocytogenes and Mycobacterium tuberculosis?_____

Which interleukins stimulate proliferation of natural killer cells?_____

_____ receptors are pattern-recognition receptors expressed on the plasma membrane of macrophages and dendritic cells that detect fungal glycans

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Type I interferons (IFN-/IFN-B) work by _____ cells to the products of viral replication

Innate Immunity Flashcards for NEET-PG

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