Micro and Immunology

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Introduction to Immunology - Before class
What are two advantages of microbes,
Describe the chain of infection,
Name off some ways to eliminate r...
25  cards
Innate Immunity - Part 1 - before class
Innate immunity is the ______ lin...,
Innate immunity is effective at s...,
Innate immune defences include wh...
35  cards
Introduction to immunology - extra things from after class
What are different factors that m...,
What are the different components...,
What is the main way to break the...
17  cards
Innate Immunity - Part 1 - after class
What is the first line of defence...,
A key property of innate immunity...,
What are the two major groupings ...
22  cards
Innate cells
What are the different phagocytes...,
What are the different lymphocyte...,
Distinguish phagocytes and lympho...
35  cards
Innate Immunity - Cytokines
Small proteins secreted by activa...,
Proteins used to communicate with...,
Proteins that activate or suppres...
29  cards
Innate immunity review
0  cards
Introduction to Adaptive immunity
What are the two branches of adap...,
What components comprise b cell i...,
What components comprise t cell i...
51  cards
T-cell immunity
What is the main role of t cell i...,
What types of intracellular patho...,
What types of antigens do tcrs bi...
30  cards
T-cell immunity - part 2
Where do immature dendritic cells...,
How does a naive t cell encounter...,
If there is an extracellular path...
29  cards
B cell immunity
B cell immunity helps destroy ___...,
_________ bind to microbial agent...,
This cell type produces antibodies
42  cards
B cell immunity - part 2
What b cells initiate the seconda...,
Do we still need a tfh cell for t...,
Memory responses are more protect...
35  cards
Allergic diseases
Allergy is the production of ____...,
The allergic condition is called ...,
What kind of reaction is an aller...
57  cards
Autoimmunity
What are autoimmune diseases caus...,
Antigen expressed on your own cell,
Cell that binds a self antigen
34  cards
Classification of infectious agents
Which organelle produces atp in c...,
Which part of the body has the mo...,
How does cyanide kill us
44  cards
Structure-Function relationships in bacteria
What is the main limitation in si...,
What happens to the volume surfac...,
A greater surface to volume ratio...
44  cards
Aerobic gram +ve cocci - staph
What is a good growth media for s...,
What is the main staph species th...,
What does aureus stand for
52  cards
Aerobic gram +ve cocci - strep
What is the shape and staining st...,
Strep do not use oxygen but are n...,
Strep tend to organize how
58  cards
Gram -ve rods
What are the different groups in ...,
The unusual gram negative bacilli...,
How many species are there in the...
43  cards
Gram -ve rods - part 2
Describe shigella species in term...,
Describe the critical inoculum of...,
What do shigella species cause
49  cards
Anaerobes
Any organism that cannot grow on ...,
Strict anaerobes lack this enzyme...,
Where do anaerobes live outside t...
42  cards
Anaerobes - part 2
What are the virulence factors of...,
What are the main most important ...,
The enterotoxin of c perfringens ...
24  cards
Mycobacteria
What is the morphology of myocoba...,
Describe the growth pattern and s...,
What does acid fast mean
61  cards
Curved bacteria
Describe the morphology of campyl...,
Describe the motility of campylob...,
What is the fastest microbe
44  cards
Rickettsiae
What is the most important ricket...,
What was the real reason of death...,
Describe the ricketssial morphology
51  cards
Spiral bacteria
Describe the morphology and stain...,
Describe the cell wall of spiroch...,
What is the causative agent of sy...
45  cards
disease and causative agent
Tuberculosis,
Leprosy,
Fish tank granuloma
16  cards
Introduction to viruses
People used to believe what small...,
What are the hallmarks of viruses...,
What is the lipmann system
42  cards
Respiratory viruses
Why do birds hardly ever get vira...,
Why is the common adage that bein...,
Respiratory infections cause abou...
62  cards
Respiratory viruses - part 2
Although we dont know the pathoge...,
Community outbreaks of rsv occur ...,
What test can we use on respirato...
34  cards
Prions and retroviruses
Proteinaceous infectious agents,
Prions induce a conformational al...,
Prions are _________ protein aggr...
50  cards
Fungal classifications and yeast infections
Why is fungal taxonomy so complic...,
What are the 4 clinical classific...,
How do yeast divide
49  cards
Molds of medical importance
Examination of the hyphae of mold...,
The majority of medically importa...,
Low fungi sometimes called ___ __...
29  cards
Dimorphic fungi
What is the defining feature of d...,
Dimorphic fungi can be acquired b...,
Dimorphic fungi that produces whi...
22  cards
Parasitology
Plasmodium toxoplasma gondii and ...,
Causative agent of malaria,
Causative agent of toxoplasmosis
50  cards
Parasitology - part 2
Nematodes roundworms cestodes tap...,
Unsegmented flatworms,
Macroscopically visible intestina...
54  cards
Exanthematous viruses
During the fever phase looking in...,
_____________ rash in infectious ...,
Entirely vaccine preventable dise...
17  cards
Microbiology in patient care
Fever documented on at least 2 oc...,
Most cases of fever of unknown or...,
What are the hospital acquired in...
25  cards

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