[HSS1100] - Midterm Exam Guide - Ultimate 25 pages long Study Guide!

• School: University of Ottawa
• Department: Health Sciences
• Course: HSS 1100
• Professor: Franco Pagotto

Document Summary

Immunology is the study of our protection from foreign macromolecules or invading organisms and our responses to them. Could be autoimmune - body attacking bodies own sheath. No myelin sheath = slowing neural transmissions = less control of voluntary bodily movement. (capitalized and italicized and then not, name then species) Is a very important - contaminated maple leaf foods. Chew your food to prevent because more aids can get to it. Has a protein on cell wall called actin which interacts with cytoskeletal info which rearranges our actin to push it around for it (from one cell into other avoiding bloodstream) Have nucleic acid (dna or rna - never both) Surrounded by a protein shell called a capsid. They attack, inject their nucleic acid (penetration) Then highjack synthesis processes inside cells to make more viruses and package then get out. Rigid cell wall to keep insides in. Binary ssion to divide (cut in half)