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What cause the skin to itch?
Usually itching is caused by the release of histamine as part of an immune response, either an inappropriate response to proteins in the environment (i.e. allergies) or to a parasitic infection.
Is this true or false Allergies or hypersensitivities are normal immune responses?
They're abnormal immune responses - by definition, an allergy is an inappropriate response to a foreign substance. After all, it's not known as an 'allergy' when people's immune systems attack harmful pathogens, despite the body mounting somewhat similar immune responses.
Immune responses which affect adversely the host are often called what humoral response cellular response allergic response or natural immunity?
Allergic responses refer to immune responses that adversely affect the host, by mistakenly targeting harmless substances and triggering an inappropriate reaction. This leads to symptoms such as inflammation, itching, and swelling.
Which part of a specifics immune response?
Looking for antigens is part of a specific immune response.
Which is more rapid primary or secondary immune response?
Secondary Immune Response is more rapid.
What is the function of adjuvant in immune response?
When mixed with an immunogen, it enhances the immune response against the immunogen
How are antibodies and antigens related in the immune response?
Antibodies are proteins produced by the immune system in response to antigens, which are foreign substances that trigger an immune response. Antibodies bind to antigens to help neutralize or eliminate them from the body, playing a crucial role in the immune response.
Which immune response involves antibodies?
Specific response
What is meant by secondary immune response?
when it an infection or something gets past the first immune response then your body uses a different response or after immunisation
Name three features of secondary immune responses that distinguish it from a primary immune response?
Primary Immune response: 1) Smaller Peak Response 2) Usually IgM>IgG 3) Lowere average Antibody Affinity Secondary Immune Response 1) Larger Peak Response 2) Relative increase in IgG and under certain situations in IgA or IgE ( Heavy Isotype switching) 3) Higher Average Antibody Affinity ( Affinity Maturation)
In order for antigens to incite the immune response they must be?
in order for antigens to incite the immune response the y must be ?
What directs the immune response by signaling between the immune systems?
lymphokines
