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Antibodies Intro
What are antibodies,
What are the basic components of ...,
What are the two functional regio...
20  cards
Antibody Classes
What are the five classes of anti...,
What are the basic components of ...,
What is the main function of igm
25  cards
Antibody Diversity
What is the clonal selection hypo...,
What triggers b cell activation,
What is somatic recombination
26  cards
Introduction to immunity
What is immunology,
What are the functions of the imm...,
What are the two types of immunity
21  cards
Innate immunity
What is the innate immune system,
What are the key features of inna...,
What are the physical barriers in...
23  cards
Humoral immunity
What is the humoral immune system,
What are acute phase proteins,
What are some examples of acute p...
41  cards
B cell immunity
What are the two types of b cell ...,
What is a t dependent b cell resp...,
What is a t independent b cell re...
36  cards
Antigen activation by T cells
What do t cells recognize,
What is the role of t cells in th...,
What are the two main types of t ...
25  cards
MHC Structure and Function
What is the major histocompatibil...,
What is the function of mhc molec...,
What cells express mhc class ii m...
25  cards
MHC Class I
What is the function of mhc class...,
What types of antigens are presen...,
What is the structure of mhc clas...
25  cards
MHC Class II
What is the function of mhc class...,
What types of antigens are presen...,
Where are mhc class ii molecules ...
25  cards
CD4+ T cells
What are cd4 t cells,
What is the role of cd4 t cells,
What is the link between dendriti...
25  cards
CD8+ T cells
What is the main function of cd8 ...,
What molecules do cd8 t cells rec...,
How do cd8 t cells avoid harming ...
22  cards
Regulation of immunity
What is the main function of the ...,
What are the components of the im...,
How is complement activity regula...
26  cards
Inflammation and disease
What types of diseases can result...,
What are the primary causes of im...,
What happens during acute inflamm...
19  cards
Cytokines and Chemokines
What are cytokines and their gene...,
What is the function of chemokines,
What are some key properties of c...
36  cards
Regulation of immunity 2
What is immune tolerance,
What are the two main types of im...,
Where does central tolerance occu...
28  cards
Immediate hypersensitivity
What is immediate hypersensitivity,
What is atopy,
What are common ige mediated alle...
24  cards
Delayed hypersensitivity
What is type ii hypersensitivity,
What mechanisms cause tissue dama...,
What are common examples of type ...
31  cards
HIV pathogenesis
What is the global impact of hiv ...,
What are the primary subtypes of ...,
What are the main ways to control...
20  cards
Immunity to bacteria
What are the four main mechanisms...,
What role do antibodies play in b...,
What is netosis
24  cards
Parasitic immune evasion
What are the major types of paras...,
What is the life cycle of toxopla...,
How is immunity to toxoplasma gon...
17  cards
Manipulating the immune response
What is the primary goal of manip...,
What are the main approaches to m...,
How are t cells used in manipulat...
19  cards
Autoimmunity
What prevents autoimmune diseases...,
What is the role of the aire gene...,
What factors influence the develo...
28  cards
Immunity to viruses
What is the role of the immune sy...,
What are the four levels of host ...,
What intrinsic defenses exist in ...
24  cards

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