CVM 722- Immunology

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Decks in this class (26)

1- Intro to Immunology
Define commensals,
Define pathogen,
Define primary pathogen
23  cards
2- Cells and Tissues in the Immune System
What is a leukocyte,
What is a lymphocyte,
What is a granulocyte
19  cards
3- innate Immunity: Recognition of Foreign Invaders
How do sentinel cells recognize p...,
The alarm signals that are detect...,
What are pamps
15  cards
4- Innate Immunity- Inflammation
What is inflammation,
What are the three essential role...,
What are the cardinal signs of an...
13  cards
5- Phagocytosis
What is phagocytosis,
What are the two professional pha...,
List the steps of phagocytosis an...
34  cards
6- Complement System
What molecules are necessary for ...,
What molecules are necessary for ...,
What molecules are necessary for ...
10  cards
7- Cytokines and Receptors
What are the properties of cytokines,
What are the three types of activ...,
Define monokines
18  cards
8- Triggers of Adaptive Immunity
Define an antigen,
What is antigenicity,
What makes a good antigen
13  cards
9- Dendritic Cells & Antigen Processing
What are the three major apcs,
Of the 3 major apcs which can pre...
17  cards
10- MHC
Mhc i is found on what kind of cells,
Mhc ii is found on what type of c...,
Mhc i presents antigen to which t...
15  cards
11- Lymphocytes
What are the 3 major types of lym...,
B cells are responsible for what,
What is the role of t cells
17  cards
12- Helper T Cells
Describe the structure of tcr com...,
Explain the differences in tcr co...,
Explain how t cell apc interactio...
9  cards
13- B Cells
How is antigen recognition and re...,
Discuss the role of th cells in t...,
Explain why dendritic cells are i...
13  cards
14- Structure and Function of Antibodies
List the different types of heavy...,
What are the types of light chain...,
The heavy chains of an antibody d...
15  cards
15- Immunoglobulin Genes and Generation of Diversity
Describe the genetic basis of gen...,
Explain how vj and vdj gene recom...,
Explain how base deletion generat...
11  cards
16- T Cell Function
Define apoptosis,
Describe how apoptosis is induced...,
Discuss the role of capases in ap...
6  cards
17- Immunity To Parasites
0  cards
18- Immunity To Viruses
0  cards
19- Immunity to Bacteria and Fungi
During the infection process when...,
During the infection process when...,
During the infection process when...
12  cards
20 & 21- Regulation of Adaptive Immunity
What is the definition of tolerance,
What is peripheral tolerance,
What is central tolerance
15  cards
22- Microbiota
How does the presence of a dense ...,
How does the presence of a dense ...,
How does the presence of a dense ...
10  cards
23- Evasion of the Immune Response by Pathogens
Explain how bacteria can interfer...,
Explain how bacteria can interfer...,
How do bacteria avoid being kille...
14  cards
24- Fetal and Neonatal Immunity
How is tolerance of the fetus by ...,
How is maternal fetal tolerance a...,
What is the timing for developing...
12  cards
25- Mucosal Immunity
What are the basic physical barri...,
What are the basic adaptive respo...,
What is the basic form of secreto...
6  cards
26- Vaccine Immunology
What is passive immunity,
What is active immunity,
What are forms of passive immunity
27  cards
27- Transplantation and Transfusion Immunology
What is the importance of mhc as ...,
Mhc ii is the most important allo...,
Name the four types of tissue gra...
16  cards

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