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L1. Introduction
What are 3 functions the immune s...,
What are 3 contrasting characteri...,
What are the 4 groups of defences...
26
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L2. Innate Immunity: General Principles
What is the oldest form of immunity,
What is meant by innate immunity ...,
At what stage of life is innate i...
57
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L3. Elements of Innate Immunity
What are the 4 roles of innate im...,
What are all immune cells derived...,
What are the 2 main lineages deri...
58
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L4. Innate Immunity Continued
What is the general role of toll ...,
How do toll like receptors trigge...,
Describe how a active cytokine ar...
38
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Week 1 Practise Questions (L1-4)
Why is innate immunity still impo...,
Why do we need adaptive immunity,
What do the terms humoral and cel...
13
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L5. Antigen Recognition by B and T Lymphocytes
What are the 3 overall difference...,
What do b and t lymphocytes recog...,
Where do a b b t lymphocytes gain...
53
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L6. Genetic Basis of Antibody Diversity
What chain is more involved with ...,
What makes up the segments of hea...,
What is always produced first in ...
48
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Week 2 Practise Questions L4-6
What is the main difference betwe...,
What is extravasation,
How do type i interferons affect ...
11
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L7. T Cell Receptors and MHC Proteins
How can the t cell receptor be ex...,
What are the 2 main categories of...,
Are the receptor structures on t ...
61
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L8. Role of MHC proteins
What are all the parts needed for...,
Why are co receptors cd4 and cd8 ...,
How do cd4 and cd8 interact with ...
75
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Week 3 Practise Questions L7-8
How do t cell receptors differ fr...,
Why don t t cell receptor genes u...,
What are the main differences bet...
9
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L9. Humoral and Cell-Mediated Immunity 1
What is the overall role of antib...,
What does 1 affinity 2 avidity mean,
What are 5 roles of the fab arms ...
36
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L10. Humoral and Cell-Mediated Immunity 2
Describe the t lymphocyte respons...,
What of t cells which enter the t...,
What mediates cell mediated immunity
52
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Week 4 Practise Questions L9-10
What are the signals required for...,
How are th2 t cells induced and h...,
Describe the properties of 2 othe...
6
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L14. Immune-based Techniques in Research and Medicine 1
Other than immune defence what ar...,
What are 5 useful properties of a...,
How are antibodies made for research
33
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L15. Immune-based Techniques in Research and Medicine 2
What did emil adolf von behring 1...,
Why did passive immunisation usin...,
What are 4 examples of diseases w...
48
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Week 5 Practise Questions L14-15
What are the main differences bet...,
What techniques have been used to...,
How might antibodies be used to t...
6
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L11. Vaccines Theory and Practise
Why are vaccinations so successful,
What gives rise to new pandemics ...,
What is a zoonotic infection
7
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L12. Vaccines Theory and Practise 2
What are the differences between ...,
What is the role of the adaptive ...,
How does natural passive immunity...
19
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L.13 Vaccines Theory and Practise 3
What are conjugate vaccines and h...,
What challenges are faced in deve...,
What are the advantages and disad...
19
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