Inflammation — Flashcards

Mast cells mediate _____ reactions in local tissues

What cytokine is produced by macrophages to recruit neutrophils for persistent acute inflammation?_____

Once mast cells are sensitized by _____ antibodies on their surface, they burst open when exposed to appropriate antigens

What HLA subtype is associated with psoriasis?_____

Necrotizing fasciitis presents with _____ due to production of methane and CO2

What type of hypersensitivity reaction is serum sickness? _____

Which peripheral nerve layer contains inflammatory infiltrate in Guillain-Barre syndrome? _____

Leukocyte adhesion deficiency type _____ is due to a defect in Sialyl-Lewisx

What immune cell predominates after neutrophils (2 - 3 days after inflammation begins)? _____

Which type of hypersensitivity mediates atopic reactions (e.g. asthma, allergic rhinitis)?_____