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1 Immunity
Immune system protects against 1,
Bacteria examples 2,
Virus examples 3
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2 Lymphoid organs
Primary lymphoid tissues 1,
Secondary lymphoid tissues 2,
Lymphoid organs and t cell develo...
15
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3 Antigens and recognition
Antigen recognition 1,
Antigens 2,
Antigen determinants 3
18
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4 Antibodies - specificity and function
Antigen origin name 1,
Epitope 2,
What epitopes do antigens show 3
61
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5 Antibody diversity
Amino acid isotopic variability i...,
Amino acid allotypic variability ...,
Example of allotypic variability ...
61
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6 T cells and receptors
What is mhc in humans 1,
What leads to killing of target c...,
When is there no killing of targe...
75
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7 Anitgen recognition by T cells
What are t cells 1,
What do t cells do 2,
How are lymphocytes distinguished 3
66
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8 Complement
Innate immune response recognition 1,
Stages of complement action 2,
Can complement kill 3
51
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9 Leukocytes
Why does the proportion of leukoc...,
What do cells become 2,
Lymphoid mononuclear cells 3
56
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10 Cytokines
What are cytokines 1,
Where and how are cytokines usual...,
What are cytokines like 3
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11 B and T cell development and differentiation
What must be ensured in b and t c...,
What must be ensured in t develop...,
What are the different receptors ...
73
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12 Integration of Immune response
Immune responses to cytosolic inf...,
Immune responses vesicular infect...,
Why are there different immune re...
45
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13 Virus 1
What are viruses 1,
What surrounds a virus 2,
How do viruses enter cells 3
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14 Virus 2
Human human transmission involves 1,
Human human direct contact example 2,
Human human environmental 3
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15 Virus 3
Types of immunity required 1,
How is sterile immunity achieved 2,
What is most effective in t cell ...
35
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16 Immunity - viral infections
What are the different types of o...,
How are viruses broadly split 2,
Virus split imapct 3
110
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17 Bacterial Cell Structure
What do macrophage attracting neu...,
What are bacteria 2,
Where is the dna in bacteria 3
105
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18 Phagocytosis, Complement, Bacteria (1)
How do phagocytes recognise patho...,
Where are phagocytes found 2,
What do phagocytes recognise 3
27
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19 Fighting Macrophage
What do tlr recognise 1,
What happens once bacterium engul...,
What do endosomes do 3
29
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20 Anthrax
What causes anthrax 1,
What is anthrax gram 2,
What is the respiration of anthrax 3
36
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21 Neisseria - immune system
What is neisseria like 1,
Where is neisseria found 2,
Human pathogens neisseria 3
59
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22 Fungal Pathogens
Where are superficial fungal infe...,
Who is at risk to getting fungal ...,
What causes thrush 3
60
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23 Pathogenicity-fungi immune evasion
What is the most common type of s...,
Where does dermatophytosis infect 2,
What does dermatophytes infect 3
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24 In vivo imaging of fungal infections
Definition of in vivo imaging 1,
How is virulence investigated 2,
What are the advantages of in viv...
35
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25 Protozoa
How can parasites survive in the ...,
How do parasites hide away 2,
How do parasites create immune mo...
89
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26 Staphylocci and Streptococci
How many are in the staphylococci...,
What is the most common important...,
What is the second most important...
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27 Vaccination
What is active immunisation 1,
What immunity is created followin...,
Is immunological memory is induce...
66
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28 Autoimmunity
What is the immunological respons...,
What does the regulated response ...,
What does the exaggerated respons...
68
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29 Helminths
Where is a parasite 1,
Where is an endoparasite 2,
What is a helminth 3
126
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