Micro chpt 14 part 2

come from the cell wall of gram negative bacteria that can cause fever and shock because of bacteria in the blood stream. N gonorrhoeae & E. coli release these toxins

• endotoxins

• exotoxins

• exoenzymes

Poisonous proteins that damage certain target organs. ex neurotoxin, enterotoxin, leukocidins, erythrogenic, leukocidins, diphtheria

• endotoxins

• exotoxins

• exoenzymes

Major mechanisms by which pathogens release to cause disease. ex necrotizing enzymes, coagulase, kinases, hyaluronidase, collagenase, hemolysins. S. pyogens

• endotoxins

• exoenzymes

• enterotoxins

Small antiviral proteins produced by virus infected cells.

• interferons

• enzymes

• cytokines

Reorder the following events in inflammation

• vasodilation

• escape of leukocytes from capillaries

• increased permeability of capillaries

Phagocytic white blood cells are called phagocytes

• true

• false