Immunoglobulin Review
The sixth step in the allergic process:
Bob has symptoms of allergic reaction (ex. anaphylaxis)
The fourth step in the allergic process:
Bob's eat nuts for the second time
The first step in the allergic process:
Bob's eats nuts for the first time
The second step in the allergic process:
Bob;s immune system make larges amounts of nut IgE antibodies
What type of Ig defends against pathogens on body surfaces?
IgA
What type of Ig defends against pathogens that enter through the respiratory and gastro tract?
IgA
What type of Ig is found mainly in body secretions like sweat, saliva, tears, & colostrum?
IgA
Type of Ig is predominant antibody on the surface of B-cells, and is mainly an antigen receptor.
IgD
Which type of Ig is present in plasma and is easily broken down?
IgD
What type of Ig stimulates the release of mast cell granules which contain histamine?
IgE
Which type of Ig is the antibody involved in allergic reactions?
IgE
The third step in the allergic process:
IgE antibodies attach to mast cells
What type of Ig is the major antibacterial and antiviral antibody?
IgG
What type of Ig makes up about 80% of plasma antibodies?
IgG
What is the first Ig produced during and immune response?
IgM
What type immunoglobulin (Ig) appears in all body tissue?
IgM
What type of Ig is too large to easily cross membrane barriers?
IgM
What type of Ig is usually present in the vascular system (blood)?
IgM
The fifth step in the allergic process:
The IgE-primed cells release histamine
If a person is allergic to something, he/she will most-likely react the first time exposed to it.
false
Can allergies can go away at any time in one's life?
yes
Can allergies develop at any time in one's life?
yes
