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Decks in this class (27)

L02-Bone marrow and haemapoiesis
What is the principle method of i...,
What are granulocytes,
What are the two broad lineages t...
14  cards
L03-Anaemia
How is anaemia defined,
What are the typical values that ...,
What are the clinical signs and s...
11  cards
L04-Platelets and coagulation
What does the term clot refer to,
What does a haemostasic response ...,
How are platelets produced
33  cards
L05-The full blood count
How does the full blood count ana...,
What is mchc how is it calculated...,
What does nucleated red blood cel...
17  cards
L06-Nature and properties of micro organisms
What are prions,
What sort of diseases do prions c...,
What kind of effect do prions hav...
9  cards
L07-Growth and nutrition of bacteria
How is gram staining performed,
What is the structure of gram pos...,
What is the structure of gram neg...
10  cards
L08-Antibiotic resistance and Healthcare associated infections?
What is the most common target fo...,
How do tetracyclines and aminogly...,
How do sulphanilamides work
9  cards
L09-Viruses
In general terms what is the main...,
What are viruses,
How are viruses classified and wh...
9  cards
L10-Hiv and other viruses
What kind of virus is influenza a...,
What influenzas infection strategy,
What are the two main immune resp...
19  cards
L11-Anatomy and histology of the immune system
What is the location of lymph dra...,
Where does the thoracic duct open...,
What is the name of the lymphatic...
7  cards
* L-12 Barriers to infection and innate antigen recognition
What are the 4 main ways that bac...,
What is the main protection of th...,
How is irrigation important in pr...
33  cards
L13-The neutrophil response to infection
How long do neutrophils circulate...,
How long can a patient survive wi...,
Why is it hard to transfuse neutr...
12  cards
L14-Inflammation
What is crp and what is its function,
Which is the main cell that alert...,
What leads to tissue mast cell de...
13  cards
L15-Recognition of antigen by the adaptive immune system
Through what processes do t and b...,
What is another name for mhc mole...,
Which cells recognise parts of an...
24  cards
L16-B cell development and the functions of antibodies
What is an epitope,
What are the 5 classes of antibod...,
What antibodies have subclasses
9  cards
L17-T cell differentiation and the concept of tolerance
What is tolerance in this sense,
What does central tolerance refer to,
What is the structure of the thymus
14  cards
L18- effector functions of T cells
What causes t cells to begin to d...,
What are the main t cell effector...,
How do cytokines affect which lin...
8  cards
L19- B and T cell co-operation- Germinal centres, affinity maturation of the B cell response and immunological memory
What is the main lymphoid organ a...,
What happens to the spleens funct...,
Where are most lymphocytes found
21  cards
L20-Cytotoxic killing of viruses
What does the word prodromal desc...,
What is the cause of flu like sym...,
What happens after the infection ...
8  cards
L21- Clinical autoimmunity
How can we classify autoimmune di...,
What are the main mechanisms for ...,
What is goodpastures syndrome
6  cards
L22-Vaccination
What are some features of an idea...,
What are the main types and sub t...,
What type of vaccine is the most ...
6  cards
L23-Immune responses against intracellular bacterial infections
What are the primary effector cel...,
How do intracellular bacteria oft...,
Which cells help to combat intrac...
10  cards
L24-The Immune system in early life
Which immune system predominates ...,
What attempts to protect the foet...,
What are the effects of congenita...
7  cards
L25-The ageing immune system
What does immunesenescence mean,
What happens to haematopiesis as ...,
What happens to cytokines as we age
9  cards
L26-Immunodeficieny and the immunology laboratory
What should make a doctor suspect...,
What is the difference between pr...,
What are the main mechanisms that...
15  cards
L27-Allergic disease and parasite immunity
What is a hypersensitivity response,
What are hypersensitivity reactio...,
What are the 4 different types of...
16  cards
Transplantation
What are the three principal sour...,
What are two key parts of transpl...,
What class of antibodies are all ...
12  cards

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