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Decks in this class (25)

1 - Basic concepts in Immunity
Functions of the immune response,
4 levels of defence of protection,
Innate immunity
30  cards
2 - Cells and Tissues of the Immune Response
What cell gives rise to all the c...,
What cells do common lymphoid pro...,
What do b lymphocytes give rise to
29  cards
3 - Leukocyte Recirculation and Migration into Tissues
Immune system cell migration,
Acute inflammation,
Steps of acute inflammation
22  cards
4 - Innate Immunity
Innate phase,
Innate phase,
Early induced innate response
37  cards
5 - Induced Responses of Innate Immunity
The innate immune system recognis...,
Examples of target of innate immu...,
Cellular locations of pattern rec...
57  cards
6 - Immune Receptors and Signal Transduction
Cytokines,
Ways of cytokine signalling,
Major categories of signalling re...
35  cards
7 - B and T Cell Receptors
Structure of b and t cell receptors,
Long chains,
Short chains
34  cards
8 - Antigen Presentation to T cells
Routes of antigen entry,
How are peptides shown to t cells,
Naive t cell activation
42  cards
9 - Development of T Cell Mediated Immunity
Where do t cells develop and mature,
Secondary lymphoid tissues,
Types of cell in thymus from cort...
32  cards
10 - T Cell Effector Responses
T cell pathway,
Naive t cells,
Cognate antigen
50  cards
11 - B cell Development
Transcription factors that initia...,
Phases of b lymphocyte life history,
Stages of lymphocyte maturation
66  cards
12 - B Cell Mediated Immunity (in depth first half)
What two forms to antibodies exis...,
Membrane bound antibodies,
Secreted antibodies
20  cards
12 - B cell Mediated Immunity
What do forms do antibodies exist in,
3 hypervariable regions,
Dissociation constant kd
35  cards
13 - B Cell Effector Functions
Humoral immune response,
Signals from the bound antigen an...,
Three main ways antibodies protec...
35  cards
14 - Vaccination
Variolation,
Who discovered vaccination,
Vaccination
31  cards
15 - Immunological Tolerance & Autoimmunity
Immune tolerance,
Self tolerance,
Autoimmunity
32  cards
16 - Immunological Memory
Linked recognition,
Immunological memory,
Naive t cells in lymph nodes
30  cards
17 - Hypersensitivity
Type 1 immediate hypersensitivity,
Type 2 hypersensitivity,
Type 3 hypersensitivity
37  cards
18 - Immunology of Transplant
Why does transplantation of cells...,
Rejection,
Autologous graft
38  cards
19 - Mucosal Immunity
Examples of mucosal tissues of im...,
Effector cells activated in mucos...,
Nalt
36  cards
20 - Tumour Immunity
What is lethality of malignant tu...,
What is the malignant phenotype o...,
Immune surveillance
41  cards
21 - Immunodeficiency Disorders
Primary congenital immunodeficien...,
Secondary acquired immunodeficien...,
Major immune defects underlying i...
28  cards
22 - Immune Responses in Viral Infection
How is viral infection prevented,
What is immune response to viruse...,
Tlr3
24  cards
23 - Immune Responses to Bacteria
Pathogenesis,
What determines immune responses ...,
What is active against peptidogly...
26  cards
24 - Immune Responses to Parasites & Fungi
What is defense against helminthi...,
Eosinophils,
Mast cells
24  cards

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