Lecture 7 - Immunology I Flashcards
1
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Inflammation =
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a body response to tissue injury
2
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Functions of the immune system
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- Recognition
- Effector
- Memory
3
Q
How does the innate immune system recognise pathogens
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PAMPs. recognition targets that differ from human cells
4
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How does the adaptive immune system recognise pathogens?
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At the single amino acid level of proteins and peptides