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what is a disease

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communicable diseases

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bacteria

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viruses

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protista/protoctista

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fungi

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pathogens damaging tissues

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pathogens producing toxins

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animal pathogens/diseases

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tuberculosis (TB)

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HIV/AIDS

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malaria

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athletes foot

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what are the two ways pathogens can cause disease

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how can diseases be transmitted

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factors affecting the spread of disease

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methods of spreading disease in animals

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factors affecting transmission of disease in animals

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preventing spread of disease in animals

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methods of spreading diseases in plants

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factors affecting transmission of disease in plants

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preventing spread of disease in plants

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plant pathogens/diseases

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ring rot (potatoes)

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tobacco mosaic virus (TMV)

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potato/tomato blight

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black sigatoka (bananas)

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primary defences in plants

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recognising an attack (plants)

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production of callose

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physical defence - callose (plants)

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preventing insects (chemical defence) (plants)

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dealing with pathogens (plant chemical defences)

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dealing with fungi (plant chemical defences)

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enzymes + toxins (plant chemical defences)

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immune system

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immune response

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non-specific immune response (or innate immune response)

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inflammatory response

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physical barriers (animal disease)

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fevers

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blood clotting

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lysosomes (non-specific immune response)

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interferons (non-specific immune response)

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phagocytosis

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phagocytosis in macrophages

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opsonins

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specific immune response

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types of phagocytes

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antigen presenting cells (APC)

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why is it called cell mediated response

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lymphocytes

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cell mediated response

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cytotoxic T cells

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humoral response

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B lymphocytes (B cells)

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Identifying self and non-self cells

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how lymphocytes recognise cells

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antigens

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antigen variability

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B-cell activation

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B-cell activation (in other words)

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memory B cells

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primary and secondary response (graph)

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antibodies - antibody structure

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antibodies

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how do antibodies work

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neutralisation and agglutination

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types of immunity

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natural active immunity

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natural passive immunity

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artificial passive immunity

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artificial active immunity

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vaccines

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types of antigens

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immunity from vaccination

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influenza vaccine

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epidemics and pandemics

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