Intrinsic immunity - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Physiology - Final (Nightingale College) Week 15 Questions with Complete Solutions Latest Update Positive-feedback control systems: - Correct Answers accelerate a change. Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? -Viruses -Tapeworms -Bacteria -Protozoa - Correct Answers Tapeworms Shivering to try to raise your body temperature back to normal would be an example of: -the body trying to maintain homeostasis. -a positive-feedback mechanism. -a negative-...

UNH Nutrition 400 Final Exam (Answered) 8 enzymes of vitamin B Thiamin, Riboflavin, Niacin, Folate, B12, Biotin, Pantothenic Acid, B6 Niacin can be synthesized from? tryptophan Major functions of Folate Formation of DNA, metabolize amino acids, formation of neurotransmitters Synthetic form of folate? folic acid Folate deficiencies can cause? macrocytic anemia and neural tube defects major functions of vitamin B12 formation of blood, folate metabolism, homocysteine metabolism, maintai...

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...

Questions and answers for HTHSCI 3I03: Intrinsic Immunity

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...

NATS 1670 QUIZ 3 What is Clostridium difficile? - A bacteria that causes infectious diarrhea / colitis. It can occur when antibiotics "wipe-out" a person's normal gut flora. It is often considered to be a nosocomial or hospital acquired infection. What happens when there is too much immunity? - allergy autommune disease acute inflammation-sepssi, cytokine storm What are the 3 stages of immunity? - Intrinsic Innate Acquired what are the ways we prevent infection and bacte...

Pathophysiology study of disease and injury Disease disruption of homeostasis (physical, mental, social) What is homeostasis in relation to the body? body + organs function best when at normal range What is an example of homeostasis in the body? maintaining the body's blood ph What is the normal ph range for our blood? 7.35-7.45 What is the term for a high ph? alkalosis What is the term for a low ph? acidosis What happens when the body's temperature falls? blood vessels constrict, no se...

ULL NURSING 104 Test 3 Questions and Answers Graded A+ ______ was one of the first accreditation agencies to embrace quality improvement principles in hospital based settings The Joint Commission ________ have also established rules and regulations to ensure the confidentiality of patients' personal health information Federal Laws _________ imposes legal responsibility for damages or injury even if the person is not strictly at fault or negligent. Strict Liability _________tec...

Immunity state of having sufficient biological defences to avoid infection, disease, or other unwanted biological invasion Innate immunity non-specific barriers or eliminators of pathogens Adaptive immunity specific immunity or acquired immunity, acts through specifically recognizing a pathogen that has breached innate immunity Protective cells in skin keratinocytes Melanocytes Langerhan's Merkel's Chief cells produce pepsinogen Parietal cells produce hcl & intrinsic factor Granulocytes ...

What is Clostridium difficile? - A bacteria that causes infectious diarrhea / colitis. It can occur when antibiotics "wipe-out" a person's normal gut flora. It is often considered to be a nosocomial or hospital acquired infection. What happens when there is too much immunity? - allergy autommune disease acute inflammation-sepssi, cytokine storm What are the 3 stages of immunity? - Intrinsic Innate Acquired what are the ways we prevent infection and bacteria from skin level? - O...

Positive-feedback control systems: - ANSWER-accelerate a change. Of the pathogenic organisms, which of the following are the most complex? -Viruses -Tapeworms -Bacteria -Protozoa - ANSWER-Tapeworms Shivering to try to raise your body temperature back to normal would be an example of: -the body trying to maintain homeostasis. -a positive-feedback mechanism. -a negative-feedback mechanism. - ANSWER-the body trying to maintain homeostasis and a negative-feedback mechanism The term t...