Core Concepts in Immunology

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Decks in this class (22)

Lecture 1. Immunology
What is immunology,
What resists small pox,
What are inflammatory diseases ca...
34  cards
Lecture 2. Inflammation and Innate Defences
What is the timeline of a primary...,
What does the induced inflammator...,
Why does the adaptive immune resp...
103  cards
Lecture 3. Cells of Innate Immunity
What are the cells found in the b...,
What does the common myeloid prog...,
What does the megakaryocyte eryth...
110  cards
Lecture 4 and 5 Cytokines
What are cytokines,
What are all cytokines,
What are cytokines produced in re...
33  cards
Lecture 6. Neutrophils
What are the two types of leukocytes,
What are the three types of granu...,
What are the two types of agranul...
96  cards
Lecture 7. Monocytes and Macrophages
What causes increased heat and sw...,
What causes dilation of local and...,
What happens due to increased exp...
85  cards
Lecture 8: Natural Killer Cells
What are natural killer cells goo...,
What type of response do you want...,
What is an effector cell
32  cards
Lecture 9 and 10: Dendritic Cells, MHC and Antigen Presentation
What presents antigen to cd4 help...,
What are the most efficient antig...,
What does antigen uptake by a den...
42  cards
Lecture 11.The T-Cell Receptor and Antigen Recognition by T-Cells
What is the evolutionary origin o...,
What is the principal cell in the...,
What is the principal effector mo...
95  cards
Lecture 12. T-cell Activation and Differentiation
What is one of the first things t...,
What is the induction of response...,
Where do effecter t cells go
64  cards
Lecture 14. Major Histocompatability Comple (MHC) Molecules
What are the two types of mhc mol...,
What are mhc molecules coded for by,
What are the two main functions o...
26  cards
Lecture 15. Antibody Genetics
What is an antibody,
What are the antibody effector fu...,
What does fab stand for
15  cards
Lecture 16. T-cell Development and Thymic Education
What does every t cell have,
What is mhc restriction,
What ensures that t cells are abl...
25  cards
Lecture 18: Innate T-cells
How do conventional t cells recog...,
What do cd8 t cells recognise,
What do cd4 t cells recognise
44  cards
Lecture 19-23: Proteins of the Immune System
What are the five types of human ...,
How many types is there of iga,
How many types is there of igd
127  cards
Lecture 24: Innate Immune Signalling
What are the traditional cell sig...,
What are the intercellular signal...,
What are the steps in response in...
20  cards
Lecture 25: Preformed Defences
When are chemicals with anti micr...,
What is phagocytosis not just,
What is the function of phagocyti...
31  cards
Lecture 26: TLRs
What is tl4,
What is the c3h hej mouse,
What is the tir domain made up of
60  cards
Lecture 27: Intracellular Receptors
What alerts the immune system to ...,
What are pamps,
What are
37  cards
Lecture 28: Organelle Signalling
What is an apoptotic signal,
What is cytochrome c primary role,
What triggers the intrinsic apopt...
17  cards
Lecture 29: B and T cell Interaction
What is required for b cell activ...,
What are b cells inherently prone...,
What do signals do in b cells
6  cards
Lecture 30: Immune Evolution
Do invertebrates have adaptive im...,
Why study evolution of immune system,
What is evolution
9  cards

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