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Decks in this class (32)

L1- Cells and Tissues of Immune System
What is immunological recognition,
What is the purpose of immune reg...,
What is immunological memory
33  cards
L2- Innate Immunity
Innate immunity serves three esse...,
What are the two major types of r...,
Describe innate immunity immediat...
82  cards
L3- Cytokines and Inflammation
Describe basic characteristics of...,
How often is cytokines expressed ...,
Due to the potency of cytokines w...
75  cards
L4- Complement
When does complement get involved...,
Where is the components of the co...,
What is complement
55  cards
L5- Humoral Memory- Effector Mechanisms
Antibodies exist in two forms wha...,
What parts of the ig form the ant...,
The three hypervariable loops det...
65  cards
L6- Vaccines
What year was edward jenner s sma...,
The global eradication of smallpo...,
What is variolation
66  cards
L7- T Cell Development and MHC
What is the main effector functio...,
What are the pathogens targeted b...,
What is the main effector functio...
72  cards
L8- Antigen Presentation
How do t cells recognize antigen,
What is antigen processing,
What is antigen presentation
53  cards
L9-T Cell Effector Responses
What is the role of t cells,
What is the main role for cd4 t c...,
What is the main role for cd8 t c...
58  cards
L10- B Cell Development
The common lymphoid progenitor gi...,
Pro b cells can eventually differ...,
Commitment to different lineages ...
80  cards
Lab 1- Cell Counting and Calculations
What was the objective of the exp...,
What materials were used,
What does trypan blue do
20  cards
Lab 2- Blood Films/ Differential Cell Counts/ Determining Blood Groups By Haemagglutination
What was the goal for blood films...,
What diseases might you be expose...,
How can you reduce the risk to yo...
36  cards
Lab 3- Characteristics of Tonsillitis Using Histopathology
What is histology,
What was the point of lab 3 chara...,
List 4csecondary immunodeficiency...
13  cards
Tut 2- Serodiagnosis Of An Acute Viral Illness
Which ig isotypes would you detec...,
How early days can antibodies be ...,
What type of rna virus is dengue ...
48  cards
Tut 3- ELISA Principles and Different ELISA Types and Protocols
Define what avidity is and provid...,
What is antibody affinity,
What is the antibody affinity for...
58  cards
Tut 4- Interferon and Viral Infection
What are type 1 interferons and h...,
Provide 3 ways in which inf induc...,
How many interferon types are the...
15  cards
L11- Hypersensitivity
What are the 4 hypersensitivity r...,
Describe type i hypersensitivity,
Explain type 1 hypersensitivity i...
43  cards
L12- Immunological Memory
What is the immunological memory ...,
Immunological memory does not req...,
Only t helper cells are involved ...
41  cards
L13- Mucosal Immunity
The mucosal immunity system compr...,
Describe the layers of the mucosa...,
Purpose of cell turnover
65  cards
L14- Immune Response to Viruses
How does human papilloma virus in...,
How is human papilloma virus spread,
What is the main interferon respo...
43  cards
L15- Immunity to Bacteria
What is bacterial pathogenesis,
Immune responses to pathogenic ba...,
Immune responses to pathogenic ba...
41  cards
L16- Immunity to Parasites and Fungi
Defense against many helminthic i...,
The main innate immune response t...,
Efficient _____and _____ cell res...
39  cards
L17- Immunological Tolerance and Autoimmunity
Define immune tolerance,
Define self antigen,
Define non self
74  cards
L18- Immunology of Transplant
What did peter medawar et al expe...,
Define autologous graft,
Define syngeneic graft
70  cards
L19- Immunodeficiency Disorders Part 1
Describe primary congenital immun...,
Define secondary acquired immunod...,
List a few immune defects in immu...
23  cards
L19- HIV Infection and AIDS Part 2
Describe characteristics of human...,
What are the differences between ...,
How is hiv infection transmitted
20  cards
L20- Ageing and Immunity
What are a few consequences of ag...,
What are 9 hallmarks of ageing,
What s the immune system function...
12  cards
L21- Immunotherapeutics
What is the aim of immunotherapy,
Provide some examples of natural ...,
What is a disadvantage of using i...
47  cards
L22- Tumour Immunity and Immunotherapy
Define immune surveillance,
Explain the lymphocytic infiltrat...,
The presence of lymphocytic infil...
46  cards
L23- Neuroimmunology
What are 4 positive aspects of th...,
What is the choroid plexus,
How do immune cells cross into th...
36  cards
Tut 5- IFN-y ELISpot and Assessment of T cell frequency and function
In anti viral immunity what is a ...,
What is the role of the hla prote...,
Mhc class i molecules present pep...
16  cards
Tut 7- Flow Cytometry
What is flow cytometry,
What does flow cytometry do,
What are some advantages of flow ...
20  cards

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