Cancer/Viral Scenarios Worksheet: For eachscenario, diagram and/or explain the activities of the cellsinvolved including the self cell, Cytotoxic T cell, Natural KillerCell and/or T helper cell along with any pertinent cytokines andproteins.
- The Human Papilloma Virus has infected the cervical cells of apatient and the cancerous cells have stopped producing MHC. Diagramthe immune system’s response to these changes in the cervicalcells
- The Herpes Simplex Virus has infected your patient’s mucosalcells of the genitals and those infected cells are activelyreplicating the virus
- The Hepatitis B Virus has infected the liver cells of yourpatient. Due to the viral infection and early cancerous changes inthe liver cells, they have begun to make stress proteins: