dental microbiology

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Decks in this class (47)

Lec 1 - Immunology Overview
This part of immune system takes ...,
Antibodies and cytokines are part...,
Type of immunity that uses phagocyte
23  cards
Lec 2 - Immunoglobulins
Iga vs ige,
Different classes of immunoglobulins,
Small differences between individ...
22  cards
Lec 3 - Antigens
A compound able to combine with e...,
Proteins polysaccharides particul...,
Lipids steroids nucleic acids are...
19  cards
Lec 4 - Generation Of Antibody Diversity
Three levels of antibody diversity,
Each b cell clones produces one s...,
Different portions of an immunogl...
20  cards
Lec 5 Major Histocompatibility Complex
Major histocompatibility complex ...,
Mhc is central role in blank and ...,
Mhc class that binds endogenous a...
28  cards
Lec 6 Antigen Recognition, Processing, Presentation
Three antigen presenting cells,
Dendritic cells present the antig...,
Cells that recognize antigen spec...
20  cards
Lec 7 Humoral Immunity
Primary response has blank b cell...,
Secondaryresponse has blank b cel...,
Progressive change in ig class of...
30  cards
Lec 8 - Cytokines
One cytokine acts on multiple cel...,
Two cytokines have same function,
Sum is greater than parts
31  cards
Lec 9 Cell Cell Interactions Signaling & Activation
Best antigen presenting cells,
Recognition by helper t cells req...,
To get an immune response both bl...
14  cards
Lec 10 Cell Mediated Immunity
T cell independent cell mediated ...,
Directed movement of leukocytes a...,
Chemotaxis chemoattractant comple...
14  cards
Lec 11 Complement
Complements help blank with lysis...,
These can by lysed,
Gram positive cells are not lysed...
39  cards
Lec 12 - Cell Migration/Phagocytosis
All leukocytes can do this which ...,
First line of defense,
A biochemical event that causes a...
17  cards
*Lec 1-2 Immunoprophylaxis & Immunotherapy NEW
2 eradicated diseases thanks to v...,
Most common routes of vaccination,
Two toxin mediated diseases
22  cards
Lec 2-2 Control of the Immune Response
5 mechanisms to regulate immunity,
This is the competition for antig...,
In antigen blocking blank cover t...
26  cards
Lec 3-2 Self Recognition
State of unresponsiveness specifi...,
Immune system still blank that it...,
We are not conceived knowing blac...
20  cards
Lec 4-2 - Mucosal Immunity
Most frequent portal of infection,
Tomasi showed that blank is the m...,
Most lymphocytes are here
31  cards
Lec 5-2 Blood Groups, Transfusions, Transplants
Antigens for blood groups are cha...,
Abo and h systems have separate b...,
H genes code for blank
51  cards
Lec 6-2 Tumor Immunology and Immunotherapy
Epithelial tissue tumor,
Ct tumor,
Wbc tumor
28  cards
Lec 7-2 - Allergy / Hypersensitivity
Process that occurs in subjects p...,
Type 1 hypersensitivity is blank ...,
Type 2 is blank mediated
29  cards
Lec 8-2 - Autoimmunity
Immunity to self,
Two types of autimmunity,
Thyroid self antigens are attacke...
24  cards
*Lec 9-2 - Inflammation Modulators & Mechanisms
Sequence of inflammation,
Neuropeptides activate blank,
Mitochondrial peptides membrane p...
21  cards
*Lec 10-2 - Immunological Memory
These cells can have memory,
Cd4 and cd8 t cells can become these,
Central memory t cells reside here
12  cards
Lec 11-2 - Pharm Manipulation
Methotrexate is specific for the ...,
Mechanism of action of steroids,
Methotrexate treats this
22  cards
Lec 12-2 - Immunodeficiency
Absence of thymus and cardiac abn...,
Immunodificiency that interferes ...,
Defective antibody response incre...
22  cards
Lec 1 - 3 - Bacteriophages
Bacteriophages are the basis for ...,
This alters bacterial virulence p...,
Many microbes are harmless becaus...
42  cards
Lec 2 - 3 - Bacterial Genetics
A preferential outgrowth of selec...,
Staph aureus has antibiotic resis...,
Some pathogens only become virule...
35  cards
Lec 3-3 - Bacteria Structure / Function
Guy who discovered bacteria,
Bacteria size,
Bacteria is blank compared to virus
54  cards
Lec 4-3 - Bacterial Growth / Energy Metabolism
Asexual reproduction of bacteria ...,
Incomplete septation during binar...,
Normal pattern of bacterial growt...
33  cards
Lec 5-3 - Antimicrobial Agents
Ability to kill susceptible microbes,
Ability to inhibit essential meta...,
Minimum concentration required to...
34  cards
Lec 6-3 - Streptococci
Streptococci are gram blank,
Strep are catalase blank unlike s...,
Strep are blank as it relates to ...
35  cards
Lec 7-3 - Enterobacteriaceae
Entero are gram blank,
Entero do not form blank,
Entero grow better with blank but...
45  cards
Lec 8-3 - Enterobacteriaceae
Typhoid fever is from a type of s...,
Highest incidence is here,
Typhoid fever is test by blank no...
25  cards
Lec 1-4 - Actinomyces & Treponema
These are part of normal flora co...,
Suppurative means blank lesions,
Actinomyces cause these lesions
29  cards
Lec 2-4 - Parasitology
2 parasites in the oral cavity,
Oral amoebiasis is an infection o...,
E gingivalis is not seriously pat...
27  cards
Lec 3-4 - Staph
Three important staphs,
Staph size,
S aureus are usually blank color ...
38  cards
Lec 4-4 - Neisseria
Two neisseria,
N meningitidis can be blank,
Most virulent factor for neisseria
31  cards
Lec 5-4 - Respiratory Pathogens
Lower respiratory tract used to b...,
Most common cause of otitis media,
Old questions for this section
25  cards
Lec 6-4 - Mycobacteria/Nocardia
Look at old questions,
Long chain fatty acids and is muc...,
Mycobacterium tuberculosis replic...
26  cards
Lec 8-4 - Atypical... Mycoplasma/Legionella/Chlamydia
Community acquired pneumonia that...,
Cap that is diffuse and interstit...,
Legionella has very blank food re...
30  cards
Lec 1-5 - Virology
Animal viruses are between blank ...,
Classic em technique to look at v...,
New em technique to look at viruses
29  cards
Lec 2-5 - Orthoinfluenza
This has influenza viruses a b,
Influenza serotypes that cause hu...,
These are more ancient in humans ...
22  cards
Lec 3-5 - Viral Hepatitis
Hep a caused by blank,
Hep b caused by blank,
Hep c caused by blank
32  cards
Lec 4-5 - Common Viral Infections
Cell killing and immunopathology ...,
Principal common cold virus,
Less common cold virus in the res...
21  cards
Lec 5-5 - Human Herpes Virus
Many different blank can have herpes,
Hsv establishes latency here,
Hsv 1 most common kind of infection
32  cards
Lec 6-5 - Viral Vaccines
Polio influenza and hav are blank...,
Oral polio varicella zoster influ...,
Hbv and hpv are blank vaccines
17  cards
Lec 7-5 - HIV
Hiv destroys these cells,
Hiv 1 strains,
Hiv2 comes from blank
14  cards
Lec 8-5 - Antiviral Agents
Most common type of herpes,
Acyclovir works by stopping blank...,
Gancyclovir works via blank which...
12  cards

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