Test 1 Review

1. Define Anatomy

2. Define Physiology

3. Define Metabolism and its two categories

4. List the levels of structural organization in increasing order

5. Define Homeostasis

6. Define the two feedback mechanisms and give examples of each mechanism

7. List the three major components of a negative feedback mechanism

8. Principle of Complementarity of structure and function

9. Examples of ectoparasites.

10. Vectors of infectious disease.

11. Define Incidence.

12. Define Normal Micro flora.

13. Define Opportunistic Pathogens.

14. Define Prokaryotes.

15. Gram Staining is used on

16. Fungi that reproduce by budding.

17. Common symptoms of infectious disease.

18. Define Prodromal Stage.

19. Define Nosocomial Infections.

20. Examples of Diseases caused by exotoxins.

21. Function of Penicillin.

22. Define Broad Spectrum Antibiotics.

23. Describe make up of the Immune System.

24. Define Major Histocompatibility Complex Molecules.

25. Class I Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) location.

26. Define Macrophages.

27. Define Cytokines

28. Immunoglobulins are produced by

29. Specific immune mechanisms include

30. The most abundant Immunoglobulin

31. Immunoglobulins that is involved in allergic and hypersensitivity responses

32. "Master Switch" cell in immune system

33. Differentiation of T lymphocytes.

34. Lymphocyte involved in humoral immunity through the production of antibodies.

35. Define Clusters of Differentiation (CD).

36. Function of Lymph Nodes

37. Examples of Active Immunity

38. Examples of non-specific defenses

39. Presence of local heat during the inflammatory response is due to

40. Define Chemotaxis

41. AIDS is caused by

42. How is HlV spread

43. HlV virus directly infects

44. Describe Neutrophils

45. Describe Macrophages

46. Describe the acute phase response during an inflammation

47. Inflammatory Mediators that contribute to swelling, redness, heat, and pain

48. A positive antibody test in an infant indicates

49. Define Opportunistic infections

50. Symptoms of the acute primary infection and primary phase of HIV

51. Symptoms at the point in which immune system is compromised by HIV

52. Describe the "window phase" of HIV infection

53. Describe HIV Type 2

54. Most common respiratory opportunistic disease in persons who die with AIDS

55. Ways HIV is [not] transmitted

56. Infections agents of HIV

57. How does HIV infect a cell

58. Most accurate and inexpensive method to Test for HIV

59. Describe AIDS dementia complex

60. Polymerase Chain Reaction is used to detect

The following terminology and key terms will not be part of the review in class, but is
given to you to assist in your understanding of the assigned material and help better
prepare for your exam.

UNIT 1 – TERMINOLOGY

AIDS TO UNDERSTANDING WORDS

Gen- [to be produced] Allergen: a substance that stimulates an allergic response.

Humor- [fluid] Humoral immunity: immunity resulting from antibodies in body fluids.
Immun-[free] Immunity: resistance to (freedom from) a specific disease.
Inflamm-[setting on fire] Inflammation: localized redness, heat, swelling, and pain in tissues.
Nod-[knot] Nodule: a small mass of lymphocytes surrounded by connective tissue.
Patho-[disease] Pathogen: a disease-causing agent.

KEY TERMS

Allergen - An allergen is a normal substance that causes an acute defensive reaction in a person's immune
system
Antibody
Antigen
Clone
Complement
Ectoparasites
Chemotaxis
Hapten
Immune system
Immunoglobulin
Lymph
Lymphatic pathway
Lymph node
Lymphocytes
Macrophage
Pathogen
Homeostasis
Fungi
Spleen
Thymus
Incidence
MHC-Major Histocompatibility Complex
“Master switch” cell