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Decks in this class (46)

Exam 1: Intro to Immunology
Immune response definition 1,
External threats 2,
Internal threats 3
33  cards
Exam 1: Leukocytes
Leukocyte types 1,
All leukocytes contain 2,
Only granulocytes contain 3
51  cards
Exam 1: Innate Immunity & Phagocytes
Innate immune system definition 1,
Innate immunity functions 2,
External defenses 3
35  cards
Exam 1: Complement
Complement overview 1,
Complement cascade 2,
Complement pathways 3
29  cards
Exam 1: Inflammation & Hematopoiesis
Inflammation characteristics 1,
Factors stimulating inflammation 2,
Identifying characteristics 3
31  cards
Exam 1: Intro to Cytokines
Cytokines overview 1,
Communication pathways created by...,
Cytokines secreted by lymphocytes...
8  cards
Exam 1: Antibody Structure and Function
Antibody overview 1,
B cell overview 2,
Antigen classes 3
38  cards
Exam 1: Antibody Recognition and Generation of Diversity
Paratope structure 1,
Ig structure gene segments 2,
Bcr genes 3
15  cards
Exam 1: B-Lymphocyte Development and Antibody Production
B cell developmental stages 1,
B cell checkpoints 2,
Tolerance 3
14  cards
Exam 1: TCR and MHC
Mhc restricted antigen recognition 1,
T cell receptor complex 2,
Tcr structure and genes 3
14  cards
Exam 1: Antigen Processing and T-cell Development
Target cells vs apc s 1,
Cytosolic pathway characteristics 2,
Cytosolic pathway mechanism 3
13  cards
Exam 1: T Cell Activation and Effector Functions
Antigen sources 1,
Professional apcs 2,
Naive t cell circulation 3
16  cards
Exam 1: T-cell Types and Functions
Cytotoxic t lymphocytes ctls 1,
Precursor ctls 2,
Cd8 t cell activation 3
29  cards
Exam 1: Immunity to Infection
Classes of bacteria 1,
Viruses 2,
Fungi 3
17  cards
Exam 1: Immunological Techniques
Serum 1,
Plasma 2,
Titer 3
34  cards
Exam 1: Intro to Pathology
Pathology types 1,
Anatomic pathology subdivisions 2,
Surgical pathology overview 3
28  cards
Exam 1: Pathology Vocab
An abnormality can be simplified ...,
Hirschsprung disease is an exampl...,
Pulmonary edema is an example of 3
59  cards
Exam 1: Cell Injury and Cell Death
Response to stress 1,
Adaptations 2,
Hypertrophy 3
83  cards
Exam 1: Healing and Repair
Goal of healing 1,
Repair processes 2,
Proliferative capacity 3
33  cards
Exam 1: Pharmacokinetics
Pharmacokinetics 1,
Pharmacodynamics 2,
A drug can cross a cell membrane ...
71  cards
Exam 1: Dose Response Relationship
Dose response relationships 1,
Drug targets 2,
Drug binding 3
27  cards
Exam 1: Intro to Antibiotics
General approach 1,
Antimicrobial targets 2,
Chemical classes 3
31  cards
Exam 1: Microbiology and Bacteriology
Prokaryotes vs eukaryotes 1,
Bacterial distinction 2,
Gram stain 3
132  cards
Exam 1: Microbiome
Microbiota 1,
Microbiome 2,
Holobiont 3
18  cards
Exam 1: Gram-Positive Cocci
Pyogenic cocci 1,
Pyogenic pathogens cause __ throu...,
Staphylococcus overview 3
53  cards
Exam 1: Sterilization and Disinfection
Sterilization 1,
Disinfection 2,
Sanitization 3
20  cards
Exam 1: Intro to Virology
Viruses overview 1,
A single virus is called a 2,
Nucleic acid structure 3
76  cards
Exam 1: Viral Exanthums
Exanthums 1,
Skin lesions 2,
Childhood viral exanthums 3
22  cards
Exam 2: Hypersensitivities
Hypersensitivity 1,
Stimuli for hypersensitivity 2,
Defects causing hypersensitivity 3
71  cards
Exam 2: Immune Regulation & Tolerance
Antigen effects 1,
Cytokine effects 2,
Immune development effects 3
29  cards
Exam 2: Autoimmunity
Autoreactive lymphocytes 1,
Autoimmune diseases characteristi...,
Autoimmune diseases susceptibility 3
27  cards
Exam 2: Transplantation
Autograft 1,
Isograft 2,
Allograft 3
38  cards
Exam 2: Immunodeficiencies
Primary immunodeficiencies 1,
Secondary immunodeficiencies 2,
Recurrent infections with encapsu...
30  cards
Exam 2: Cancer
Cancer definition 1,
Of new cases of cancer dx in the ...,
Of americans dx with cancer somet...
162  cards
Exam 2: Cancer and Genetic Diseases
Hereditary breast and ovarian can...,
Chronic myelogenous leukemia 2,
Familial adenomatous polyposis 3
5  cards
Exam 2: Intro to Fungi and Parasites
Fungi characteristics 1,
Fungi cell walls are made mostly ...,
Yeast 3
49  cards
Exam 2: Immunocompromised Host
High risk groups 1,
Transplant recipient exposures 2,
Immunocompromise types 3
8  cards
Exam 2: Histamine
Histamine formed by the action of...,
The slowly turning over pool refe...,
Histamine release mechanisms 3
33  cards
Exam 2: Immunopharmacology
Immunopharmacological agents act ...,
Immune mobilization 2,
Immune suppression 3
36  cards
Exam 2: Cytokines in Therapy
Cytokines 1,
Interferons 2,
Type i interferons 3
17  cards
Exam 2: Adrenal Steroids
Adrenal medulla 1,
Adrenal cortex 2,
Corticosteroid synthesis 3
41  cards
Exam 2: RA drugs
Rheumatoid arthritis pathophysiol...,
Initial treatment 2,
Disease modifying antirheumatic d...
8  cards
Exam 2: Intro to Vaccines
Vaccine goals 1,
Herd immunity 2,
Herd immunity threshold 3
6  cards
Exam 2: Antifungal drugs
Fungal cell structure 1,
Echinocandins 2,
Polyenes 3
6  cards
Exam 2: Platelets and Coagulation
Platelet functions 1,
Platelet count 2,
Thrombocytopenia 3
53  cards
Exam 2: Circulatory disturbances
Hemodynamic homeostasis 1,
Hemodynamic disturbances 2,
Thrombus 3
64  cards

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