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CCBC Microbiology 230-Summer 2022- LECTURE EXAM #2

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CCBC Microbiology 230-Summer 2022- LECTURE EXAM #2 1. What are the two body defenses against infection? - ✔✔Non-Specific defenses and Specific Defenses. 2. List the non-specific defenses. - �... �✔Skin, tears, saliva, earwax, digestive acids, mucus, vomiting, urination, defecation and resident bacteria. 3. What are two microorganizms that can pentrate intact skin? - ✔✔Staph. Aureus and tulaemia (rabbit fever) 4. What are most non-specific chemicals in the body made off? - ✔✔Protein. 5. What are the three functions of inflammation? - ✔✔1) localize any harmful agent (the cause of the infection) 2) Destroy the harmful agent-by the process of phagocytosis 3) remove the harmful agent from the body. (localize, destroy and remove)--Inflammation causes phagocytes to jump into action. 6. What are the symptoms of lukemia? - ✔✔Anemia, easy bruising/bleeding, high risk infection. 7. What are the four symptoms of inflammation? - ✔✔1) Redness (rubar) 2) Heat (calor) 3) Pain (dolor) 4) Swelling (tumor) 8. What is exudate? - ✔✔All the dead stuff that is left over after the immune system has responded to a foreign body. 9. What is an epitope? - ✔✔chemical part of an antigen that reacts with a part of the antibody. (the epitope is part of the antigen (part of the criminal) [Show More]

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