natural killer cells (NK cells) - correct answer ✅play an
important role in the killing of cancer cells and cells
infected by viruses
,A&P 2 EXAM 2 question and answer -
UTA POLLOCK (IMMUNE,
RESPIRATORY, DIGESTIVE, NUTRITION
innate immunity - correct answer ✅•Non-specific
•Immediate response (1st and 2nd lines)
•No immunological memory
-first and second line of defense to stop pathogens
adaptive immunity - correct answer ✅•Antigen-specific
•Lag time from exposure to response (3rd line)
•Immunological memory after exposure
•Systemic response
cell-mediated immunity - correct answer ✅•Cytotoxic T
Cells
•Immunity to intracellular bacteria, viruses, fungi, and
protozoa
humoral immunity - correct answer ✅•B Cells/Plasma
Cells
•Immunity to extracellular bacteria, viruses, and toxins
toll like receptors (TLRs) - correct answer ✅most
INNATE cells utilize these and they identify/bind tightly to
PAMPs
Pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) -
correct answer ✅help the innate immune system
recognize pathogens and bind to TLRs
How many TLR types - correct answer ✅11
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