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VT-255 Week 4
Week 4
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Veterinary Medicine
Undergraduate 4
04/01/2015

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Term
Cytokines
Definition
what is another name for interferons that elicit other cellular reactions
Term
Inflammation
Definition
What is it called when the body reacts to an infection or tissue injury?
Term
Innate Immune system
Definition
What is the immune system called that involves physical and chemical barriers?
Term
Monocyte
Definition
What WBC turns into a macrophage and it migrates to tissues and organs?
Term
Phagocytosis
Definition
What is it called when neutrophils kill bacteria with chemicals in their cytoplasm?
Term
Mononuclear phagocytic system
Definition
Macrophages that come from multiple tissues types make up what type of system?
Term
Natural Killer Cells
Definition
When Interferon Y is released what cell type activates phagocytosis?
Term
Compliment System
Definition
What is it called when there is a group of proteins that are in both the innate and adative immune system?
Term
Bone marrow
Definition
What body organ produces mature B lymphocytes?
Term
Adaptive immune system
Definition
What immune system has 2 components and is responsive to foreign bodies?
Term
IgM
Definition
What immunoglobulin is pentomaric and too large to enter into body spaces?
Term
The Thymus
Definition
What organ produces T-lymphocytes?
Term
Opsonization.
Definition
What term refers to the binding of complement proteins to antigen and promotes phagocytosis?
Term
IgG
Definition
What is the most common circulating immunoglobulin?
Term
-Precipitation
Definition
What is the result of antigens binding with antibodies and forming insoluble complexes?
Term
Antigenic cell lysis
Definition
What is the end result of the compliment being activated by antibodies?
Term
Passive immunity
Definition
What type of immunity comes from the colostrums?
Term
IgG
Definition
What immunoglobulin functions in the fetal and neonatal immunity by passive transfer from the placenta and colostrums?
Term
Humoral immune system
Definition
Which immune system is concerned primarily with the production of antibodies?
Term
IgE
Definition
What immunoglobulin can lead to anaphylactic shock?
Term
Exposure, vaccination, illness
Definition
Active immunity is activated by what?
Term
attenuated
Definition
What type of vaccine is longer lasting and more potent?
Term
Specificty
Definition
What term refers to a measure of the numbers of false positives produced with the given reaction procedure?
Term
ELISA (snap test)
Definition
What is the most common amino accay test done in veterinary medicine?
Term
Latex agglutination
Definition
What immune assay test does not require a color change to indicate the presence of antigens?
Term
-RBC reacts and antibodies form against them. Then agglutination of RBC’s. (clumping)
Definition
If you give an animal a miss matched transfusion, what will happen?
Term
-alloantibodies
Definition
What is another term for natural occurring erythrocyte antibodies in cats?
Term
Dog erythrocyte antigen
Definition
When dealing with blood typing what does DEA stand for?
Term
Type B
Definition
Most purebred cats have what blood type?
Term
DEA 1.1
Definition
Of all the dog blood types, what can lead to the most severe adverse reaction?
Term
Group J negative.
Definition
You need to transfuse a cow, what blood type would be the best choice to avoid reactions?
Term
immuno diffusion
Definition
What test uses wells on an ager plate and the antigens show a visible band of precipitation for a serum sample?
Term
50%
Definition
What is the percent of dogs are positive for DEA 1.1?
Term
Type A
Definition
The majority of cats in the United States are what blood type?
Term
neonatal isoerythrolysis.
Definition
What is it called when the mother’s blood type is different from the kittens?
Term
yes
Definition
Is it absolutely necessary to do cross matching before the first transfusion in horses?
Term
Coombs test
Definition
What test detects the presence of inappropriate antibodies that affect the body’s own tissues?
Term
11
Definition
How many blood type do cattle have?
Term
flouresent antibody testing
Definition
What test adds flouresent dye to sample?
Term
3. A, B, AB.
Definition
How many blood types do cats have?
Term
titer
Definition
What test distinguishes between active infection and prior exposure?
Term
Direct Fecal Smear
Definition
What type of preparation is the best used for viewing protozoa trophozoides?
Term
Modified Knotts test
Definition
What test is used to differentiate between D immitis and Acanthocheilonema recondidium?
Term
Thin blood smear
Definition
What technique is used to detect blood born parasites in RBC’s?
Term
Radioimmunoassay
Definition
What assay test is very similar to the CELISA?
Term
Hives
Definition
What does urticaria mean?
Term
No
Definition
When doing a transdermal allergy test, is it a good test for food allergy?
Term
Swelling of the dermis.
Definition
Angioedema means what?
Term
intradermal testing
Definition
Saline is used as a negative control in what type of testing?
Term
48 hours
Definition
When are TB tests read?
Term
Ancylostoma Brazilense
Definition
What hookworm parasitizes both dog and cats?
Term
Type III hypersensitivity disorder.
Definition
What type of hypersensitivity disorder occurs when antibodies and antigens form complexes that deposit in the blood vessels of an animal?
Term
Parascaris Equorum
Definition
You are asked to perform a fecal flotation on a young foal, what round worm would possibly be found?
Term
Babesia
Definition
You are looking at a blood smear and see 2 tear drops or pear shaped trophazoides, what would they be?
Term
Cytauxzoon felis
Definition
You are looking at cat blood, and you see a bejeweled ring like parasite on the RBC?
Term
Hedatozoon Americanum
Definition
Looking at a canine blood smear, you see something in the WBC. What parasite would it be?
Term
Rikettsia Rekettsi
Definition
What causes Rocky Mountain spotted fever?
Term
Neorikettsia risticii
Definition
What causes Potomac horse fever?
Term
Mallophaga
Definition
What louce bites and chews?
Term
Over 30
Definition
How many blood types do horses have?
Term
Neutrophils
Definition
What type of WBC is active in both innate and adaptive immunity?
Term
7 blood types
Definition
How many blood types do sheep have?
Term
IgA
Definition
What immunoglobulin is responsible for mucosal immunity?
Term
The recipient cells and the donor’s serum.
Definition
When doing a minor cross match, this involves mixing what 2 materials?
Term
On the neck
Definition
Where is a tuberculin skin test done on a non-human primate?
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