Steps Combating Pathogen Invasion - lecture
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What is the first line of defense against pathogen invasion?

  • Antibodies
  • Resident tissue macrophages (correct)
  • Complement molecules
  • Tissue repair
  • Which molecules mark bacteria for destruction?

  • Cytokines
  • Chemotaxins
  • Histamine
  • Complement molecules (correct)
  • What is the purpose of increased capillary permeability and localized edema?

  • To prevent leukocyte migration
  • To cause pain
  • To promote tissue repair
  • To allow leukocyte migration (correct)
  • What is the role of cytokines in the immune response?

    <p>To promote tissue repair</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which leukocytes are involved in the destruction of bacteria?

    <p>Macrophages</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the four symptoms mediated by cytokines during the immune response?

    <p>Heat, redness, swelling, pain</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process of cleaning up and tissue repair called?

    <p>Phagocytosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of chemotaxins?

    <p>To promote leukocyte migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of response is the immune response to foreign invasion or tissue damage?

    <p>Nonspecific</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cytokines are released by resident tissue macrophages?

    <p>TNF and IL-1</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of histamine during the immune response?

    <p>To increase capillary permeability</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the process by which leukocytes move towards the site of infection or tissue damage called?

    <p>Chemotaxis</p> Signup and view all the answers

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