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Decks in this class (28)

Principles of Adaptive Immunity
Innate immunity 1,
Adaptive immunity 2,
Specificity 3
47  cards
Antibody structure, B cell diversity, B cell development
B cell receptors are referred to ...,
Soluble forms of b cell receptors...,
Bcr chains 3
30  cards
Immunity mediated by B cells and antibodies
Events that occur in the 1st week...,
Events that occur in the 2nd week...,
Different types of b cells 3
51  cards
T Cell Receptors
Prrs 1,
Tcrs and bcrs 2,
Tcr structure similarities with i...
33  cards
Antigen processing/recognition by T lymphocytes
B cells can bind to ____ while t ...,
Tcr antigen recognition 2,
Antigen processing 3
41  cards
Major Histocompatiblity Complex
Mhc 1,
Isotypes 2,
Alleles 3
19  cards
Development of T lymphocytes
Double negative 1,
Double positive 2,
Single positive 3
40  cards
Activation of naive T cells
Where do naive t cells encounter ...,
T cell antigen encounter process 2,
If an dc is mature then it is exp...
59  cards
Properties and functions of effector T cells
What is the only cell type that c...,
Activation priming of naive cd8 t...,
The 3rd signal for tc cell activa...
47  cards
Mucosal Immunity
Combined area of mucosal surfaces 1,
Body s lymphocytes 2,
Git 3
42  cards
Immunological memory and the secondary immune response
Deficiencies in innate mechanisms...,
Adaptive 2,
Acute infection 3
34  cards
Fetal and Neonatal Immunity
Immunity in the fetus 1,
Antibodies provided by the mother 2,
Igg transport from the blood into...
21  cards
Failures of the Body's Defenses
Genetic variations within pathoge...,
Example of pathogen with genetic ...,
____ allows influenza virus to es...
30  cards
Autoimmune Diseases
Autoimmune response 1,
Autoimmune diseases 2,
Autoimmune disease components 3
35  cards
Immunodeficiency diseases
Difference between primary and se...,
Scid 2,
Omenn syndrome 3
30  cards
Hypersensitivity
Hypersenstivity 1,
The 4 types of hypersensitivity r...,
Type 1 overview 3
41  cards
Cancer Immunity
Elimination phase 1,
Equilibrium phase 2,
Escape phase 3
21  cards
Vaccination Strategies
2 types of vaccines 1,
Vaccine 2,
Vaccination 3
23  cards
Hypersensitivity Clinical Correlations
Hypersensitivity reactions 1,
Sensitizaiton 2,
Type 1 3
46  cards
Inherited and Acquired Immune Deficiencies
Innate immune system 1,
Adaptive immune system 2,
Primary immunodeficiency diseases 3
44  cards
Autoimmunity
Autoimmunity 1,
The key to autoimmunity is the __...,
Immunological self tolerance 3
31  cards
Immunosuppressive Therapy and Immunomodulatory Agents
Long term immunosuppressive thera...,
Mechanisms of immunosuppression 2,
Common therapies 3
25  cards
Transfusions and Blood Groups
Imha treatment 1,
Transfusion 2,
Types of blood products 3
30  cards
Immunological Diagnostics
Antigens 1,
Antibodies 2,
Dna 3
42  cards
Vaccine Immunology
Goal of vaccines 1,
Vaccines stimulate mimic ______ 2,
What type of immunity is importan...
53  cards
Fever
Fever 1,
What sets the thermoregulatory se...,
Difference between hyperthermia a...
22  cards
Large Animal Vaccine Strategies
Herd health components 1,
Biosecurity 2,
Vaccination does not always equal...
35  cards
Cyclosporine therapy
Cyclosporine mechanism of action 1,
Role of il 2 2,
Cyclosporine side effects 3
7  cards

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