alterations in immunity pathophysiology week 5

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inappropriate immune responses
An exaggerated response against a...,
What do allergies produce,
A misdirected response against th...
12  cards
hypersensitivity
Altered immunologic response to a...,
Describe the speed of hypersensit...,
The most immediate hypersensitivi...
9  cards
hypersensitivity classifications
Type 1 hypersensitivity is mediat...,
Which hypersensitivity causes the...,
What does histamine release lead to
9  cards
allergy
Antigens that cause allergic resp...,
Name some typical antigens,
Clinical manifestations of allergies
7  cards
type 1 hypersensitivity
What type of reaction is type 1 h...,
Type 1 hypersensitivity reacts ag...,
What happens during type 1 hypers...
7  cards
type 2 hypersensitivity
Type 2 hypersensitivity is what t...,
What does it mean that type 2 hyp...,
What are the 5 mechanisms of type...
3  cards
type 3 hypersensitivity
Type 3 hypersensitivity is what t...,
What happens during type 3 hypers...,
Type 3 hypersensitivity is not __...
15  cards
type 4 hypersensitivity
What type of reaction is type 4 h...,
What happens during type 4 hypers...,
Examples of type 4 hypersensitivi...
3  cards
autoimmunity
Breakdown of homeostasis,
What can cause autoimmune diseases,
Breakdown of tolerance during whi...
4  cards
systemic autoimmune diseases
What is systemic lupus erythematous,
What does sle have autoantibodies...,
What happens in the body of someo...
8  cards
alloimmunity
Immune systems reaction against a...,
What happens during alloimmunity,
Fetus expressing parental antigen...
4  cards
transfusion reactions
What are the 2 major carbohydrate...,
How do transfusion reactions occur,
Anti a and anti b antibody produc...
13  cards
graft rejection
What type of reaction is a graft ...,
What is most critical for graft a...,
What is transplant rejection clas...
9  cards
deficiencies in immunity
How does deficiencies in immunity...,
What are the different types of d...,
What is primary congenital defici...
10  cards
immune deficiency diseases
What is digeorge syndrome,
What is scid,
What is the usual treatment of im...
8  cards

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