biology 4.1.1: disease and immunity

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pathogens and communicable disease
What are vectors,
Describe bacteria,
What type of cells can viruses us...
20  cards
transmission
What is direct transmission,
What is indirect transmission,
Explain 3 examples of disease tra...
11  cards
non specific animal and plant defence
State and explain some of the phy...,
State and explain some of the che...,
What are non specific defence mec...
25  cards
blood
What is a blood smear,
What does identifying the numbers...,
What is a differential white bloo...
6  cards
antibiotics and other medicines
What are the two uses of medicines,
Name some of the most common medi...,
What are some of the sources of d...
8  cards
phagocytosis
What type of response is phagocyt...,
Briefly describe phagocytosis,
Stage 1
10  cards
cell mediated (specific) response
What cells are involved in the ce...,
Briefly describe what happens in ...,
State 4 examples of antigen prese...
10  cards
the humoral response
Describe what is meant by a prima...,
What cells are involved in this r...,
Briefly describe the humoral resp...
16  cards
cell recognition
How are self cells recognised,
How do lymphocytes know which cel...,
State 4 examples of cells that ly...
6  cards
secondary immune response
What is a secondary immune response,
Describe passive immunity,
What is an example of passive imm...
12  cards
antibiotic resistance
State 3 ways the antibodies kill ...,
Describe how antibodies prevent wall,
Describe how antibodies disrupt c...
12  cards
specific immune response basics
What is the importance of a speci...,
Where are lymphocytes found,
What does the maturation process ...
9  cards
exam questions
Which cells structures prevent th...,
Which cells structures act as a p...,
Which cells structures are involv...
8  cards
specific immune response: cell mediated
Which cell is involved in the cel...,
Why do t cells mature,
Describe clonal selection in the ...
3  cards

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