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MODULE 2 - ORGANS AND CELLS OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
Define immune system 1,
Give some functions of immune sys...,
This is the source of lymphocytes 3
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MODULE 3 - ANTIGENS AND ANTIBODIES
These are molecules that generate...,
It is the ability of a molecule t...,
What are the major components of ...
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MODULE 4 PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO CYTOKINES
Variety of of proteins secreted b...,
Cytokines produced by t cells 2,
Cytokines produced by monocytes 3
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MODULE 4 PART 2: INTERLEUKINS
Key role in fever hematopoiesis a...,
Induces the production of prostag...,
Activates helper and cytotoxic t ...
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MODULE 4 PART 3: INTERFERONS
Interferon a is produced in large...,
Interferon a is produced in small...,
This interferon is a potent stimu...
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MODULE 4 PART 4: TUMOR NECROSIS FACTORS
Tnf b is produced by 1,
Kills tumor cells and activates n...,
Tnf a can occur in soluble or mem...
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MODULE 4 PART 5: GF-CSF + CLASS ACC. TO RELEASING CELLS
Produced by macrophages endotheli...,
Acts on monocyte progenitors to i...,
Regulate cell division enhance th...
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MODULE 5 PART 1: INNATE IMMUNITY - RECOGNITION OF INVADERS
If infectious agents such as bact...,
It is the response of tissue to i...,
What is the first step in innate ...
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MODULE 5 PART 2: ROLE OF INFLAMMATION - VASOACTIVE MOLECULES
What are the 5 cardinal signs of ...,
Explain the mechanism of inflamma...,
This is the most important vasoac...
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MODULE 5 PART 2.1: ROLE OF NEUTROPHILS IN INFLAMMATION
Do not randomize the items as this is in sequence.
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MODULE 5 PART 2.2: STAGES OF PHAGOCYTOSIS
In activation stage when neutroph...,
What are the stages of phagocytos...,
In activation stage what cytokine...
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MODULE 5 PART 2.3: ROLE OF MACROPHAGES IN INFLAMMATION
Monocytes bind to endothelial cel...,
What are the following products t...,
Once in the site of invasion or i...
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MODULE 5 PART 2.4: ACTIVATION AND RECEPTORS OF MACROPHAGES
Macrophage can be greatly enhance...,
Macrophages can be activated by 2,
When monocytes first move into in...
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MODULE 5 PART 2.5: RECOVERY FROM INFLAMMATION
When the invading organisms are d...,
Macrophages begin to secrete ____...,
Neutrophils also secrete ______ t...
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MODULE 6 PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX
In order to trigger an acquired i...,
Antigen fragments can only trigge...,
Gene region that contains the spe...
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MODULE 6 PART 2: PROCESSING OF ENDOGENOUS ANTIGEN (MHC CLASS I)
1 endogenous ag viral or parasiti...,
2 protein molecules generated fro...,
3 proteins present in cytosol are...
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MODULE 6 PART 3: PROCESSING OF EXOGENOUS ANTIGEN (MHC CLASS II)
1 exogenous ag are taken into cel...,
2 the ag is contained in an intra...,
3 degradative enzymes such as ___...
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MODULE 7 PART 1: INTRODUCTION TO COMPLEMENT SYSTEM
A defense mechanism that can be a...,
Consists of enzymatic pathways th...,
The complement system is activate...
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MODULE 7 PART 2: CLASSICAL PATHWAY - COMPLEMENT SYSTEM
Classical pathway is activated by 1,
_____ molecule is activated and i...,
Classical pathway generates 3
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MODULE 7 PART 3: ALTERNATIVE PATHWAY - COMPLEMENT SYSTEM
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MODULE 7 PART 4: LECTIN PATHWAY
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MODULE 7 PART 5: REGULATION OF COMPLEMENT SYSTEM + CONSEQUENCES OF COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION
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