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Intro to Immunity
Protection of one organism agains...,
Network of many different types o...,
What are two major roles of the i...
90  cards
Innate Immunity I
Our early and rapid system of def...,
Consists of molecules that recogn...,
Innate immunity is the initial re...
100  cards
Innate Immunity II
As with many or most immune cells...,
Which type of cytokine stimulates...,
What are the two important substa...
100  cards
Innate Immunity III
Plasmacytoid dendritic cells pdcs...,
In response to virus infection th...,
These ifns are secreted
11  cards
Major Histocompatibility Complex (MHC) and T Cell Development
Discovered in the early 1900s by ...,
Further genetic studies revealed ...,
The mhc complex in humans is called
103  cards
T cells/T cell receptors and Antigen Presenting Cells
What are the three cells of innat...,
What are the two types of dendrit...,
Cells of innate immunity are also...
85  cards
Antibodies I
Proteins present in mucosal secre...,
Bind to toxins viruses bacteria b...,
Antibodies are classified as
100  cards
Antibodies II
Response to an antigen that immun...,
Response to an antigen previously...,
A primary response is dominated b...
26  cards
B Cells
Membrane bound antibody or surfac...,
Each b cell expresses only one,
Many bacteria that cause infectio...
92  cards
Cytokines and Cytokine Signaling
Proteins that are synthesized and...,
When one cytokine has different e...,
When different cytokines have the...
85  cards
Integumentary System
0  cards
MHC PPt
T cells are activated by the inte...,
T cells are activated by the inte...,
Cells must be tagged as infected ...
3  cards
Immunology of Blood Transfusion
Carry antigenic proteins and carb...,
Each such molecule defines a,
The specific alleles in dna and t...
74  cards
Multiple Meyeloma
A monoclonal gammopathy a maligna...,
Multiple myeloma is called a gamm...,
Multiple myeloma multiple because...
26  cards
Anti-Cytokine Therapy
Which two vasoactive amines are c...,
Lipid derived arachidonic acid me...,
Which cytokines are chemical medi...
58  cards
Introduction to Pharmacology
The study of how chemical agents ...,
Can be hormones neurotransmitters...,
May be developed to mimic an endo...
18  cards
Pathology I
The tendency of the body to seek ...,
Refers to the mechanisms of devel...,
Refers to why a disease arrises
94  cards
Pathology II
Genetically programmed like apopt...,
However in necroptosis we do not ...,
The typical ligand for necroptosi...
44  cards
Lymphoid System Histology I
Consists of tissues organs with c...,
What are the two primary lymphoid...,
B lymphocytes become immunocompet...
88  cards
Lymphoid System Histology II
The cortex of the thymus has more,
Enter near the thymic corticomedu...,
In the outermost cortex immature ...
16  cards
Blood and Myeloid Tissue
A specialized type of connective ...,
Blood is 38 45,
This cell number is called the
58  cards
Inflammation and Hypersensitivity
The process by which the body att...,
What are the four phases of immun...,
Which can act locally or systemic...
89  cards
Hemostasis I
What are the active pro coagulant...,
What are the following co factors...,
Another accelerant co factor is
100  cards
Hemostasis II
What are 2 important intrinsic pa...,
Activated on contact with negativ...,
Required for factor xi to bind to...
29  cards
Antihistamines
Major mediator of immediate aller...,
Histamine is a significant regula...,
Important neurotransmitter in the...
90  cards
Inflammation I
A set of host responses to injury...,
These responses are mediated by t...,
Attributed bacterial killing sole...
100  cards
Inflammation II
What are three mediators in vasod...,
C3a and c5a function to increase,
What three mediators function to ...
72  cards
Autoimmunity
Avoids excessive lymphocyte activ...,
Immune regulation prevents inappr...,
Failure of tolerance to control i...
62  cards
Inflammation and Anti-inflammatory Drugs
Inflammation results in,
Occurs immediately after trauma t...,
The inflammatory response involve...
68  cards
Mucosal Immunity
Regulates intestinal epithelial c...,
Determines cell lineage specifica...,
Mucosal microbiota outer mucus la...
46  cards
Primary Immunodeficiency
When the immune system is unable ...,
These are conditions characterize...,
Primary immunodeficiency occurs i...
54  cards
Immunosuppressives
Performed the first successful so...,
There are two groups of biologics...,
Include antithymocyte globulin an...
56  cards
POPS
Provides immediate but short live...,
Provides antibodies for a longer ...,
Should be given at the same time ...
88  cards

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