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Intro to Immune System / Antibody Structure
How do the innate and acquired im...,
What are the three unique feature...,
What activates b cells and what d...
39
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Innate Immunity and Complement
What are the three main barriers ...,
List some receptor types used by ...,
What cytokine do dendritic cells ...
34
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Antibody Structure 2 & Response
What are the two types of light c...,
What are the two types of disulfi...,
What are the classes of heavy cha...
44
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Genetic Basis of Ab structure / B lymphocyte biology - Shaw
Where does b cell receptor differ...,
What are the two distinction func...,
Why does ige have an extra domain
35
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MHC
What do t cell receptors bind,
What are the two types of peptide...,
What are the functions of four ge...
22
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Antigen-Antibody Interactions
What is a hapten,
What is ko,
What does heterogeneity of antibo...
20
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T Lymphocyte Biology
What is the nature of t cell rece...,
What are the two types of t cell ...,
What is the significance of the c...
26
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Lymphocyte interactions - Shaw
Why do t cells only recognize ant...,
What is an endogenous vs exogenou...,
What are dendritic cells called i...
42
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Hypersensitivity
What is the definition of hyperse...,
What is type 1 hypersensitivity,
When is ige normally used and wha...
70
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Tolerance and Autoimmunity
What is self tolerance,
What is the different in toleranc...,
Where does central tolerance occu...
63
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Immunodeficiency
What are the characteristics of p...,
What are the two broad categories...,
Does loss of b cells affect bacte...
35
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Tumor Immunology
How does anti tumor immune respon...,
What are the three phases of immu...,
What are the distress signals ass...
39
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Transplantation
What is autologous transplant vs ...,
What is syngeneic vs allogeneic t...,
What is a common autologous trans...
38
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Bacterial Structure and Metabolism
What are the three ways by which ...,
What are the gram stain procedures,
What do acid fast bacterial conta...
48
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Bacterial Genetics
How large is the typical gene in ...,
What is a plasmid vs an episome w...,
What is an r factor and their two...
34
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Introduction to Virology
What is a virion,
What is the proteinacous coat of ...,
What is the purpose of virus clas...
34
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Pharmacology: General principles and Beta-lactams
Are enterococcus gram negative or...,
What are the major enteric gram n...,
What are the nasty gram negatives
74
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Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
What is a macule,
What is a papule,
What is a vesicle
51
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Viral Skin and Soft Tissue Infections
What are the three subfamilies of...,
What three viruses fall in the al...,
What is the b virus
55
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Pharmacology of Antimicrobials: Everything Else
What is the mechanism of action o...,
Are aminoglycosides cidal or stat...,
What are aminoglycosides mainly u...
86
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Bloodstream Infections
What is bacteremia vs septicemia,
What facilitates decompensation d...,
What are virulence factors used b...
26
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Infective Endocarditis
What is the definition of infecti...,
What is endarteritis,
What valves are most commonly inv...
36
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Infections of Skin and Soft Tissues - Clinical
What are the three classification...,
What layer does impetigo infect a...,
What layer s does erysipelas infe...
31
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Bone and Joint Infection - Osteomyelitis, Septic Arthritis, and Reactive Arthritis
What are the general characterist...,
What bones joints are typically a...,
What are the two general types of...
34
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Pharmacology of Antimicrobial Agents: Fungi and Antivirals
What are the endemic fungi,
Who is cryptococcus neoformans se...,
What are the azoles
46
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Clinical Treatment: Skin, Soft Tissue, Bone, and Bloodstream Infections
What would be some risk factors f...,
Since the rise of community acqui...,
What are some oral options for mssa
24
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Eye infections
What is the principle cause of ey...,
What are the four main staphyloco...,
What are required for keratitis o...
48
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Obstetric and Perinatal Infections
Why is the newborn immune system ...,
What are the three routes of infe...,
What is the leading cause of bact...
26
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Vaccines
What is post exposure immunizatio...,
Why is the measles vaccination de...,
When is the rapidity of the anamn...
28
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First Pass Miss - Micro Exam 2
What are the symptoms of the toxi...,
What are three types of cis actin...,
What is an attenuator
93
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Intra-Abdominal Infections
What is the main reservoir for in...,
Why are enterococcus different th...,
What is the purpose of m cells
103
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Viral Gastroenteritis
What is the definition of gastroe...,
When does gastroenteritis happen ...,
What are the four families of vir...
37
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Infectious Diseases of the GI tract
What types of diarrhea are more l...,
What are common day care center r...,
Should you use antibiotics in ehec
32
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Treatment of GI Infections
What are the major anaerobic genu...,
What are the major aerobic genuse...,
When do we cover enterococcus
41
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Sexually Transmitted Infections
What is the leading reported infe...,
What are the infectious and metab...,
Which body has stainable inclusio...
47
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Retroviruses - HIV / AIDS
What is the definition of a retro...,
Why is hiv called a lentivirus,
What are the two types of hiv and...
39
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Clinical aspects of STDs
How does hsv enhance the transmis...,
Is circumcision good,
What are the infectious causes of...
25
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Pathogenesis and Natural History of HIV/AIDS
What is meant by the disproportio...,
What is the easiest mode of sex t...,
What is the highest risk of hiv t...
25
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Urinary Tract Infections - Pathogenesis / Microbes
What is pyelonephritis,
Why do uti causing pathogens need...,
What are the two leading pathogen...
38
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Urinary Tract Infections - Clinical Presentation
What is defined as a significant ...,
What is an asymptomatic bacteruria,
What is a cystitis how does this ...
31
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CNS infections
What is the most common method of...,
What is encephalomyelitis,
What is meningoencephalitis
37
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Viral CNS infections
What are the three types of virus...,
What is the primary structural di...,
What is the present in the 5 utr ...
53
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Upper Respiratory Tract Infections
What is a primary vs secondary in...,
What is chronic marginal gingivitis,
What is the primary virulence fac...
47
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Lower Respiratory Tract infections
What is the key determinant of pn...,
What are the two types of adult p...,
What is atypical pneumonia
86
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Meningitis
Is bacterial or viral meningitis ...,
As bacteria replicate in the suba...,
What is vasogenic edema
35
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Treatment of HIV and Opportunistic Infections
Why can full eradication of hiv n...,
Why might it be difficult to achi...,
What are the 6 different classes ...
54
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Treatment of GU infections
What organism should be targeted ...,
What are the first line treatment...,
How long is an antibiotics course...
33
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CNS Infections: DNA Viruses and TSE
What are two broad ways that viru...,
What are the three ways a virus c...,
How does a virus like rabies ente...
32
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Pneumonia
What is pneumonia vs bronchitis v...,
What is the most common cause of ...,
Are the airways below the larynx ...
49
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Infections in Compromised Host
What is a primary vs secondary im...,
Why is a neoplasia causing an obs...,
What can cause neutropenia and wh...
16
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Viral Respiratory Infections - DNA Viruses
How is mucous protective of the urt,
What virus subfamilies are ebv vz...,
Is ebv common
31
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Viral Respiratory Infections - RNA Viruses
What family are the influenzaviru...,
What influenza protein is primari...,
How is influenza virus uptaken an...
44
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Treatment of CNS and Respiratory Infections
What antibiotics typically dont r...,
What is the empiric coverage we u...,
What is the empiric coverage for ...
32
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Zoonotic & Vector-Borne Infections
What is the causative agent of ly...,
What is the first stage of lyme d...,
What is the second stage of lyme ...
50
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Vector-Borne, Zoonotic, & Bioterrorism
What are some factors that contri...,
What genus is poxvirus and what m...,
What is characteristic of the pox...
15
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First Pass Miss Exam 3
What is the major virulence facto...,
What is one final bacterium that ...,
What are the four non inflammator...
178
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