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1. Infection and Immunity
Define the immune system,
What 5 things may be infectious a...,
What are commensal bacteria and h...
22  cards
2. Innate Immune Response
What is the second barrier to inf...,
How quickly will pathogens usuall...,
What are the effector mechanisms
44  cards
3. Inflammation
What is the definition of inflamm...,
What is complement,
What are the three complement act...
18  cards
4. Adaptive Immune Response: T Cells
How do t cells recognise antigen ...,
Where do t cells develop,
What happens when t cells become ...
24  cards
5. Adaptive Immune Response: B Cells
Which immune cells produce antibo...,
Where are b cells produced and ma...,
What is a naive b cell
31  cards
6. Antibody: Genetics and Structure
What are the 4 groups of receptor...,
Which type of immune response cel...,
What do prrs recognise
32  cards
7. Antibody: Function
What are the two main functions o...,
How do antibodies usually elimina...,
What are the fab and fc regions o...
36  cards
8. Processing and Presentation of Antigen
How do t cells recognise antigens,
How does the alpha beta receptor ...,
What cells is mhci present on
27  cards
9. Adaptive Response: Where and When?
Where do the lymphocytes and dend...,
What are the secondary lymphoid o...,
What two pathways haematopoietic ...
37  cards
10. Immunological Tolerance and Autoimmune Disease
What is the role of specific immu...,
What are the two types of tolerance,
What is autoimmunity and autoanti...
23  cards
11. Allergy: Immune Misbehaviour
What is allergy,
What are the 4 main types of hype...,
What is the allergy march
25  cards
12. Can I Have Your Kidney Please?
What are the 4 types of grafting,
What are the rules of transplanta...,
What is a 2nd set rejection what ...
14  cards
13. When Immunity Fails
What are the types of immunodefic...,
Give 3 examples of a primary immu...,
What are the 5 components of the ...
16  cards
14. Vaccination
What is the primary aim of vaccin...,
What types of antigens are used f...,
What are adjuvants and carriers
25  cards
15. Can the Immune System Fight Cancer?
What are the potential mechanisms...,
What is immune surveillance,
Which pathogens are closely linke...
12  cards

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