Immunology Overview Flashcards
Overview of Immunology

Objectives

Cellular vs. Humoral Response

Innate Vs. Adaptive Immunity

Components of Adaptive Immunity

4 Fundamental Concepts of Adaptive Immunity

Antigen vs. Antibody

Immunological Memory

IgG vs. IgM

Primary and Secondary Responses of Vaccines

Neutralization of Toxin

Specificity

B-Cells vs. T-Cells

Antigenic Determinants

Properties of Antigens

Antigens and Immunogenicity

Factors affecting Immunogenecity

Simple Antigen

Complex Antigen

Antigen as Part of a Microbe

Epitope Antigen Interactions

Other Factors Affecting Immunization

Antigen Antibody Interactions

Cross-reactivity vs. Cross Reacting Antibodies

Clonal Selection

4 Stages for Lymphocytes

Maturation

Hummoral Immunity vs. Cell Mediated Immunity
