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Decks in this class (31)

Lecture One; Introduction
What is the most significant dise...,
What are some examples of success...,
Describe the types of immunologic...
38  cards
Lecture 11: Generation of diversity
What is the estimated number of a...,
What is clonal selection theory,
What does the clonal selection th...
42  cards
Lecture 2: Evolution of the immune system
Describe the immune system in its...,
Describe the origin of the human ...,
What are the main elements that a...
50  cards
Lecture 3; Components of the immune system 1
Where do wbc originate from,
Describe cell movement post hemat...,
Describe the first degree of heam...
34  cards
Lecture Four; Components of the immune system 2
List the primary and secondary ly...,
Describe drainage of lymph into t...,
Describe dc function in lymphoid ...
41  cards
Lecture Five; The lymphatic system
What is the function of the lymph...,
Describe the lymp is formed,
Describe lymph drainage
35  cards
Lecture 6: Self and Non-self Discrimination
What is the major role of the imm...,
What can inappropriate immune rec...,
What is hypersensitivity
37  cards
Lecture 7: Introduction to innate immunity
What do immune cells express to d...,
What are prrs designed to detect,
What are some innate anatomical a...
52  cards
Lecture 8: Compliment and phagocytosis
What is a complement,
What are the possible complement ...,
Where do all three compliment act...
47  cards
Lecture 9; Innate Immunity, Inflammation
What are the five signs of inflam...,
What is inflammation a reaction of,
What is inflammation regulated by
44  cards
Lecture 10; Humoral immunity and Antibodies;
What is an antibody,
Describe b cell antibody specificity,
What do antigens do
46  cards
Lecture 12; MHC structure, function, restriction, transplantation and disease implications.
What was learnt about tissue tran...,
What was the cause of this tissue...,
What is essential for t cell path...
35  cards
Lecture 13; Immune cell receptors
What can immune cell receptors be...,
What are the myeloid cell receptors,
What are the lymphoid cell receptors
26  cards
Lecture 14; Antigen Processing and presentation
Describe mhc class 1 target and o...,
Describe mhc class 2 target and o...,
What pathway is mhc1 restriction
25  cards
Lecture 15; T cell activation and effector subsets
Describe the antigen binding site...,
What do the tcr recognise,
Describe the cd3 complex signalli...
53  cards
Lecture 16; Immune System In health Diagnosis
What is precipitation,
What allows immune complexes to form,
Describe the precipitation curve
40  cards
Lecture 17; Central and Peripheral Tolerance
What is immunological tolerance,
How can lymphocytes display toler...,
Where is tolerance learnt
42  cards
Lecture 18; Mucosal and Cutaneous Immunity
What are the most common routes o...,
What are two mucosal tissues that...,
What are the alts
48  cards
Lecture 19; Immunity in Reproduction
What are the three major branches...,
When does the first barrier to in...,
What do preterm babies 30 weeks h...
46  cards
Lecture 20; Immune privilige
What is special about sperm produ...,
When is the blood testis barrier ...,
What happens when the blood testi...
31  cards
Lecture 21; Immunity to infection part one
Describe the inflammatory respons...,
How do bacteria trigger inflammation,
What are some pamps specific to g...
32  cards
Lecture 22; Immunity to infection part two
Write some notes on parasite worm...,
Write some notes on parasite anti...,
Give an example of parasite antig...
61  cards
Lecture 23; Allergy and Hypersensitivity
How do neutrophils contribute to ...,
How do basophils and eosinophils ...,
How do and monocytes macrophages ...
58  cards
Lecture 24; Autoimmunity
What are the events required for ...,
What are the mechanisms that self...,
Describe niave t cell activations...
36  cards
Lecture 25; Vaccines
Whats a vaccination that cannot b...,
What are some diseases that canno...,
What is the principle of vaccinat...
26  cards
Lecture 26; Tumor Immunology
Why are cancers able to grow,
What does the immune system do to...,
Who are at an increased risk of d...
5  cards
Lecture 28; immunometabolism
What was the initial discovery of...,
In obese mice what is thought to ...,
What basic factors does metabolis...
28  cards
Lecture 27; Therapeutic Immunology
What is post transplant lymphoma,
What is the first step in treatin...,
How does the cancer cause anti tu...
16  cards
Lecture 29; Trained Immunity
Whats this emerging area of immun...,
Where does a lot of evidence come...,
Whats driving the trained immunity
27  cards
Lecture 30; Gut Microbiota and Immunity
What is gut microbiota,
In recent times what is gut micro...,
In humans to what extent are we o...
32  cards
Lecture 31; Psychoneuroimmunology
What does the immune system also do,
How well are the nervous system a...,
What is the neuroimmune network
27  cards

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