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Decks in this class (19)

47-Overview of Immunology
What is immunology,
Why is immunology important for c...,
When was the initial description ...
47  cards
48-Cytokines
What is a cytokine,
How is cytokine expressed,
How are cytokines recognized
44  cards
49-Barriers and Pathogen Recognition
Physical barrier of skin,
Mechanical barrier of skin,
Chemical barrier of skin
48  cards
51-Inflammation and Phagocytosis
What is the hallmark of the activ...,
How is inflammation activated,
What are the signs of inflammation
56  cards
54-Breakdown of Homeostasis
What is homeostasis,
What happens when cells encounter...,
What is the most crucial event in...
66  cards
57-Acute and Chronic Inflammation
What is inflammation,
What are the goals of inflammation,
What are the signs of inflammatio...
66  cards
58-Resolution and Repair
How do you downregulate inflammation,
What does lipoxin do,
What does nitric oxide do
54  cards
43-Histology of the Skin
3 regions of skin,
What is the epidermis,
What is the dermis
70  cards
44-Skin as a Protective Barrier
Functions of skin,
What is keratinization,
Characteristics of keratinization
57  cards
45-Intro to Medical Microbiology 1
5 obligatory capabilities of medi...,
Colonize,
Infection
52  cards
46-Intro to Medical Microbiology 2
What is a virus,
What is a bacteriophage,
Dna in a virus
63  cards
52-Granulocytes and Protein Components
Overactive granulocyte activation,
Overactive pathogen sensing recep...,
Defects in protein components
58  cards
53-MHC and Antigen Presentation
T cells,
Cd8 t cell,
Cd4 t cell
44  cards
63/65-C. Diff and Meningitis Exemplar
Microbial exposure is constant,
5 obligatory capabilities of micr...,
Risk of infection
58  cards
55-T Cell Development
Differentiation of t cells,
Production of common lymphoid pro...,
Thymus
38  cards
56-Effector Functions
Activation of t cells,
Function of secondary lymphoid ti...,
Entry of t cells into lymph nodes
35  cards
59-Antibody Structure and Function
Antigen receptors,
Surface bcr and soluble ab molecules,
Function of bcr
48  cards
60-B Cell Development
B cell development,
Commitment to b cell lineage,
B cell maturation
43  cards
61-Mature B Cell Responses
Basic signals required for b cell...,
Bcr structure,
Cd79 a b
30  cards

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