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Principles 1-1
What are parasitic organisms,
What are commensal organisms,
What is infection
120  cards
Principles 1-2
What are the elements required fo...,
Which element is required in larg...,
What are c o n h s and p required...
59  cards
Principles 1-3
What is genetic complementation,
What do restriction enzymes do,
What are the sticky ends ligated ...
24  cards
Principles 1-4
What are chemotherapeutic agents,
What do antimicrobials do,
What do antibiotics do
98  cards
Chapter 1- Introduction to Immune System
Define immunity,
Define immune system,
Define immune response
50  cards
Chapter 2- Innate Immunity
Describe the specificity of the i...,
Describe the receptors for innate...,
Describe the distribution of rece...
30  cards
Chapter 3- Antigen Capture and Presentation to Lymphocytes
What molecules uptake antigens an...,
What is the function of cytotoxic...,
What is the role of dendritic cel...
24  cards
Chapter 4 - Antigen Recognition in the Adaptive Immune System
What are the forms of antigens th...,
What is antigen recognition in b ...,
What are the b cell receptors for...
20  cards
Chapter 5 T Cell Mediated Immunity- Activation of T cells
Describe the induction and effect...,
What are the effector functions o...,
What are the steps in the activat...
31  cards
Chapter 6- Effector Mechanisms of T Cell-Mediated Immunity
What happens to a phagocyte with ...,
What happens to an infected cell ...,
What is the target cell of the de...
31  cards
Chapter 7 and 8- Humoral Immunity
What are the phases of the humora...,
What are the outcomes of the humo...,
Describe t dependent vs t indepen...
38  cards
Chapter 9 - Immunological Tolerance and Autoimmunity
What recognizes self antigens,
A healthy immune system is able t...,
What results in autoimmunity
20  cards
Chapter 8 - Bacteria
Where are adhesins found,
Where are receptors found,
What parts of gram negative bacte...
26  cards
Chapter 9 - Bacteria
What does cell membrane damage cause,
Damage is proportional to _____,
How are host cells lysed using ce...
31  cards
Chapter 10-11 Intro Staphylococcus
What do the different gram stains...,
What are the 4 typical cell types,
Do gram positive rods have more i...
60  cards
Chapter 12-13 Strept Entero Pneumo
Describe the microbe streptococcu...,
Where is streptococcus agalactiae...,
What diseases does streptococcus ...
55  cards
Chapter 14-15 Neisseria and Bacteroides
Describe neisseria spp,
Where is neisseria spp found,
What pathogens are neisseria spp
47  cards
Bacteria Ch16-17 Enteric Bacteria
Describe enteric bacteria,
Which enteric bacteria are motile...,
Which enteric bacteria are non mo...
64  cards
Bacteria Chapter 20 Clostridium- Bacillus
What type of microbe is clostridium,
What color do the endospores in c...,
What is the virulence factor for ...
44  cards
Bacteria Chapter 22-18-19 Helicobacter- Pseudomonas - Bordetella - Corynebacterium
Describe helicobacter pylori,
What chemical reaction does helic...,
What are the virulence factors fo...
33  cards
Bacteria- Ch23 Mycobacteria
What is in the cell wall of mycob...,
Describe the type of microbe myco...,
How is mycobacteria transferred
51  cards
Bacteria Ch 24-29 Spirochetes- Mycoplasma
Describe the microbe treponema pa...,
How is treponema pallidum transmi...,
What causes disease symptoms in t...
61  cards
Bacteria- Oral Bacteria A
How many species are present in t...,
What are the sampling methods of ...,
What do molecular techniques in i...
75  cards
Bacteria- Oral Bacteria B
What are dentoalveolar infections,
Endodontic infections are _______...,
What bacteria are cultivated most...
51  cards
Bacteria- Oral Keystone Pathogen
What 3 species make up the red co...,
What can p gingivalis do,
What does il8 do
3  cards
Chapter 31 - Intro to Virology and Phage
Describe viruses,
Describe cellular organisms,
What are the 3 theories of viral ...
41  cards
Ch32-33 Corona- picorna- arbo
Describe coronaviruses,
What is the agent of covid 19,
What is mers and what is the mort...
49  cards
Chapter 34-35-36 Paramyxo- Rabies and Influenza
What do paramyxoviruses cause,
What do rhabdoviruses cause,
What do orthomyxoviruses cause
37  cards
Chapter 37-39-40 Gastro Adeno Papilloma
What is viral gastroenteritis,
What is the genome and medical si...,
What is the genome of group b and...
54  cards
Chapter 38 - HIV
Describe retroviruses,
Hiv is a _____ that causes _____,
How do retroviruses cause chronic...
38  cards
Chapter 41-42 Herpes Viruses
What is the genome for herpes virus,
How big is the genome for herpes ...,
Herpesviridae family members shar...
97  cards
Chapter 43- Viral hepatitis
What is hepatitis,
What causes jaundice in hepatitis,
What is bilirubin
50  cards
Chapter 56- Prions
Prion diseases are _____ that occ...,
What is a neuropil,
What animal is affected by bovine...
24  cards
Chapter 46-50 Fungi 1
Describe fungi,
What do fungi cell walls contain,
What are the two growth forms
51  cards
Chapter 46-50 Fungi 2
Why are there fewer effective age...,
Easier to treat superficial mycos...,
Where is ergosterol found
62  cards
Protozoa
Protozoa have typically been clas...,
What is a parasite,
What are the types of parasites
77  cards
Diagnostics
What is sensitivity,
What is specificity,
For ruling out syphilis
24  cards
Chapter 59: Principles of Epidemiology
What is epidemiology,
What is sporadic disease and give...,
What is endemic disease and give ...
47  cards
Sterilization, Disinfection and Antisepsis
What is cross infection,
What are cross infection risks in...,
What are universal precautions
42  cards

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