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Decks in this class (14)

lecture 1 - History and Definition
Define immunity,
Define immunology,
What disease is the first recorde...
26  cards
L2- pandemics
What is epidemiology,
What are the three factors epidem...,
What are impacts that change fact...
25  cards
cells and organs
What are the primary lymphoid organs,
What are the secondary lymphoid o...,
How are lymhoid organs interconne...
38  cards
immune receptor-ligand interactions
How does cell communication occur,
What are pamps,
What are toll like receptors
31  cards
outcome of immune system recognition
What is the take home message in ...,
What immune response system are p...,
What are routes pathogens can ent...
22  cards
innate immune response
What is the overview of innate im...,
The first line of defense against...,
What does our microbiota do to pr...
17  cards
L7, inflammatory responses
The effects of inflammation are c...,
Vasodilation are caused by,
In inflammation what is the cause...
15  cards
L8 complement system
What percentage of cancers is chr...,
Bordet s experiment non immunized...,
Bordet s experiment immunized ser...
26  cards
L9, immunoglobin genes
Define adaptation,
With adaptation there is a greate...,
What is specificity in the adapti...
16  cards
L10, BCR and TCR expression
What are the first steps to the g...,
Generation of productive allele 1...,
What happens if second recombinat...
21  cards
L11, MHC and Antigen Presentation
Recap what is antigen presentatio...,
What are mhc proteins,
Function of mhc i
27  cards
L12, T cell development and activation
Recap where do t cells develop,
Where do the t cells originate from,
T cells that travel from the bone...
53  cards
L13, B cell development and activation
B cells migrate from to during de...,
B cell development begins where,
What are the stages of b cell dev...
35  cards
Barrier Immunity
What do barrier organs protect,
What are the immune systems assoc...,
What are the physical mechanisms ...
89  cards

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