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Decks in this class (11)

Overview on Inflammation and Innate IS
What is the composition of blood 1,
How does one aquire serum 2,
Define the lymphatic system 3
24  cards
Phagocytic cells
Define phagocytosis 1,
What are neutrophils function 2,
What are the 2 ways a neutrophil ...
26  cards
Acute Phase Proteins
What is an acute phase response 1,
Which interleukins releases cytok...,
What is the function of acute pha...
14  cards
Antibodies, B-cells
What are the 2 b cell sub populat...,
In the antibody there 2 regions n...,
Name some of the effector functio...
16  cards
T cells and Antigen Presenting cells
There are two major groups of t c...,
What does the t cell receptor con...,
Somatic recombination of tcr gene...
16  cards
Cytokines
Define cytokines 1,
What does auto para and endocrine...,
What is pleiotropism synergy anta...
16  cards
Immunological Methods 1 & 2
What is an epitope 1,
What is the difference between mo...,
Name 3 ways the specificity of th...
15  cards
Allergy
Allergies are corresponded with i...,
Describe the two phases of the al...,
What is the role of t cells in th...
12  cards
Adjuvants, Vaccines, immunity and antiviral agents
What does it mean that a vaccine ...,
What is meant by adjuvant in the ...,
What different types of vaccines ...
5  cards
Autoimmune diseases
Why is autoreactivity common 1,
What is an autoimmune disease 2,
What are the criterias for an aut...
13  cards
The Mucosal Immune system
What is mucosa 1,
Name 3 challenges of the mucosae 2,
How does the epithelia function a...
18  cards

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