Immuno Overview

Types of immunity:
- Physical Barriers
- Innate Immunity
- Acquired Immunity
- Passive Immunity
Which immunity lacks memory?

Innate
Which immunity has fast response

Innate
Innate immunity utilizes ____ & ____ for defense

Chemicals and Cells
Chemicals used by the innate immune sys

Enzymes (Defensins and lysozymes)
Cells used by the innate immune sys
- Neutrophils
- Macrophages
Inflammation is a response of ___ immunity

innate
"smart" immune system=

Acquired
Acquired immunity is driven by...

Antigens
Cells produced by the acquired immune sys

Lymphocytes
T-Lymphocytes provide defense ___cellularly

Intracellularly
B-Lymphocytes provide defense ___cellularly

Extracellularly
Vaccines and natural exposure to diseases, activates the ___ immune system

Acquired
Passive immunity involves the transfer of ___

Antibodies
Rabies Postexposure Vx

HRIG (Human Rabies Immune Globulin)
Two types of preexposure rabies Vx
- HDCV (Human Diploid)
- PCECV (Purified Chick Embryo)
Rabies Postexposure protocol WITH prior Vx
- Cleansing
- 2 Vx (HDCV or PCECV)
Rabies Postexposure protocol WITHOUT prior Vx
- Cleansing
- HRIG
- 4 Vx (HDCV or PCECV)

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Immuno Overview

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Overview

Updated

2011-01-26T01:45:29Z

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