Chemotaxis - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

TEST BANK ESSENTIALS OF PATHOPHYSIOLOGY (4TH EDITION BY PORTH) CONTENTS Chapter 01 - Cell Structure and Function .......................................................................................................................... 2 Chapter 02 - Cellular Responses to Stress, Injury, and Aging .......................................................................................... 7 Chapter 03 - Inflammation, the Inflammatory Response, and Fever ..............................................

NURS 5315 UTA Exam 2 Questions with 100% Correct Answers 2024 HIV EIA (3rd generation immunoassay) - answercan use urine, saliva, or serum (most accurate), need to wait until 12 weeks post exposure to see antibodies, >99% accurate 4th generation immunoassay- "gold standard" measures P24 antigen can test 10 days post exposure Mast cell - answerCellular bags of granules located in loose connective tisssue close to blood vessels. Activation initiates inflammatory process. Histamine - an...

NU 545 Unit 1 Test Bank Questions and Answers. CHAPTER 7 1. Which action is a purpose of the inflammatory process? a. To provide specific responses toward antigens b. To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms c. To prevent infection of the injured tissue d. To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury 2. How do surfactant proteins A through D provide innate resistance? a. Initiate the complement cascade. b. Promote phagocytosis. c. Secrete mucus. d. Synthesize lysosomes. 3. Whi...

NU 545 Unit 1 Test Bank Questions and Answers. CHAPTER 7 1. Which action is a purpose of the inflammatory process? a. To provide specific responses toward antigens b. To lyse cell membranes of microorganisms c. To prevent infection of the injured tissue d. To create immunity against subsequent tissue injury 2. How do surfactant proteins A through D provide innate resistance? a. Initiate the complement cascade. b. Promote phagocytosis. c. Secrete mucus. d. Synthesize lysosomes. 3. Whi...

PHTLS 2023/ 2024 Exam Prep| Complete Review with Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct Q: less injury if energy can change form __________ Answer: before the collision (example: bending of metal frame) Q: What type of shock is it, aortic perforation (small hole)? Answer: hemorrhagic Q: What type of shock is it, dysrhythmia? Answer: cardiogenic Q: What type of shock is it, fluid has not been lost from the vascular system; the problem is with the s...

Advanced Pathophysiology UTMB 5355 EXAM 2 Module 3 Immune System Questions With Complete Solutions

1. Infectious protein particles are called . 2. A group of protozoa that are not motile are the . 3. Select the statement that most accurately describes the action of antimicrobial drugs today. a. Antiviral drug treatment is more effective than vaccination against a viral disease. b. Effective antiviral drugs have a long history of development and use. c. Antiviral drugs often result in toxic side effects due to their inhibition of host cell activity. d. The development of antiviral drug r...

EXAMINATION TEST BANK OF MICROBIOLOGY VIROLOGY AND IMMUNOLOGY -1. Who first designed the microscope, saw and sketched microbes? A. Louis Pasteur B. Robert Koch C. Ilya Mechnikov D. Dmitri Ivanovsky E. Antonie Philips van Leeuwenhoek 2. Without which structures, bacteria cannot carry out their activities? A. Capsule B. Spors C. Volutine granules D. Nucleoid E. Flagella 3. What structure determines the shape of a bacterial cell? A. Cytoplasmic membrane B. Capsid C. Capsule D. Spore...

NURS 5315 Advanced Pathophysiology TEST 2 ELSEVIER QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Chapter 7 Innate Immunity Questions 1. 1.ID: 80 Which of the following is an example of a physical barrier? A. Antibacterial fatty acids B. Lysozymes in tears C. Epithelial cells Correct Epithelial cells form tight junctions that are a physical barrier to entry for organisms. Sebaceous glands in the skin secrete antibacterial and antifungal fatty acids. Earwax and lysozymes in tears are examples of biochemical secr...

First 5 steps in the inflammatory process Correct Answer-1. mast cell degranulation 2. activation of coagulation cascade 3. activation of kinin cascade 4. release of chemotactic factors 5.Activation of the complement cascade Role/function in the inflammatory process: Complement Correct Answer-Form the membrane attack complex bacterial lysis vasodilation Increased vascular permeability triggers mast cell degranulation chemotaxis opsonization - opsonins tag foreign pathogens for elim...

-Chemotaxis -Margination or pavementing ---> selectins and chemokine receptors "grab" neutrophils on vessel walls -Diapedesis or emigration of neutrophils into tissue Correct Answer-What happens w/ the Emigration of Leukocytes? -infection -mechanical damage -ischemia -nutrient deprivation -temperature extremes -radiation -etc... Correct Answer-General causes of inflammation -prevent infection and damage by microorganisms -dilute toxins -activate plasma protein systems -lim...