HTHSCI 2C06 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Passive Immunity, Cell-Mediated Immunity, Antigen
16 Jan 2020
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In this package, you will learn about immunity in more detail. As a foundation, your knowledge of lymphocytes and the antigen-antibody response studied in health. You will also learn about the types of cellular immunity and the kinds of available immunizations. Ends-in-view terminology related to immunity the difference between innate immunity and adaptive immunity the difference between a primary and secondary immune response. Throughout this package, you will develop knowledge and understanding of: the difference between active and passive acquired immunity the difference between naturally and artificially acquired immunity immunization agents used to induce active or passive immunity artificially. Pre-class activities: describe the following terms related to immunity: Description: also called immoglobulins, after exposure to antigens b-lymphocytes become plasma cells, plasma cells become antibodies, they help other immune cells ingest antigens and activate phagocytes. Humoral immunity: mainly involves b-cells that recognize antigens or pathogens circulating in the blood or lymph.
