Chapter 11, Problem 4QFS

What is the difference between innate immunity and adaptive immunity?

What is an agglutination response? How can it be avoided when blood is transfused?

Which of the following processes is not a cardinal sign of inflammation? redness heat fever swelling

If a series of genetic mutations prevented some, but not all, of the complement proteins from binding antibodies or pathogens, would the entire complement system be compromised?

Why is it important to watch for increased redness, swelling and pain after a cut or abrasion has been cleaned and bandaged?

Which of the following signs is not characteristic of inflammation? redness pain cold swelling

Why is the immune response after reinfection much faster than the adaptive immune response after the initial infection?

What processes specifically cause each characteristic of theinflammatory response?

Describe two early induced responses and what pathogens they affect.