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Decks in this class (24)

HD Intro
What is the main difference betwe...,
All immune cells come from ______...,
Where do most immune cells mature...
11  cards
Cells and Structure of Immune System
Why are hematopoietic stem cells ...,
What do hsc niches consist of and...,
When why are hscs mobilized to di...
44  cards
Innate Immunity
Why can dendritic cells be consid...,
What are the cytokines that activ...,
What are the major fever inducing...
15  cards
Immunoglobulin Structure
List the ig classes and their res...,
What is the domain of an ab,
What is the v domain vs c domain ...
9  cards
Antigen Receptors and B-Cell Development
0  cards
MHC
Where is the human major histocom...,
What are the subsets of the mhc c...,
Describe what it means to have co...
16  cards
Antigen Presentation & MHC
Which cells are the professional ...,
Are mature or immature dendritic ...,
What is the transporter associate...
16  cards
T-Cell Development
In the thymus hscs develop and ma...,
In embryological development when...,
When is the peripheral t cell poo...
29  cards
T-Cell Immunity I & II
When is the adaptive immune respo...,
Do effector t cells act on target...,
What is the cell surface marker o...
89  cards
T-Cell Activation
0  cards
Cellular Basis for Immunological Tolerance
What does immunological tolerance...,
What are some well known targets ...,
What are the clinical implication...
22  cards
B-Cell Immunity
What are the 3 kinds of b cells,
Which type of b cell requires t c...,
Which type of b cell develops memory
23  cards
Integrated Immune Response
0  cards
Complement
Where does complement activation ...,
When activated complement compone...,
Most complement components are __...
20  cards
Mucosal Immunity
How are peyers patches unique dif...,
What is responsible for inducing ...,
What are the gut homing receptors...
32  cards
Immune Complex Disease
Describes the number of identical...,
Describes how strong an antibody ...,
Describes how strong the overall ...
19  cards
Perturbations of the Immune System
What are superantigens,
What are some examples of superan...,
Toxic shock syndrome tss results ...
32  cards
Fetal and Transplant Immunology
Evolutionarily why was the comple...,
What are alloantigens,
What are the 2 ways that alloanti...
17  cards
Immunodeficiency Disease
Do immunodeficient patients typic...,
What do baff and april do,
What happens in the light vs dark...
34  cards
IgE Immunity
What is atopy,
Ige is heavily glycosylated and h...,
What are the primary mediators co...
20  cards
Microbiota
What are the 2 major tools for an...,
What are some of the contribution...,
How do commensal bacteria protect...
20  cards
Manipulation of the Immune Response
Why are boosters needed for vaccines,
Passive immunotherapies vaccines ...,
What is the purpose of vaccine ad...
14  cards
Psychoneuroimmunology
What innervates bone marrow,
What innervates the thymus,
What innervates the spleen
13  cards
Immunity to Infection
What are the 4 classes of microor...,
What are common routes of infecti...,
Which class of microorganisms are...
49  cards

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