MICROBIO 160 Study Guide - Quiz Guide: Antigen-Presenting Cell, Natural Killer Cell, Melanoma

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Cancer cells turn billboards off so they can hide and will not be killed by the immune system. When cancer cells are not showing nhc, the backup immune cells and natural killer cells realize something is wrong, so they investigate and target the cancer cells. It binds to prevent it from mutating the cell. The rarest and most deadly form of skin cancer. These grow into the lower layers of body tissue. Then they seep into the bloodstream and spread throughout the body. Understand the differences between the four phases of a clinical trial. Understand the difference between cohort study and case control study. Determines how the agent interacts with the host. If a cancer cell has broken away from a tumor, travelled through the bloodstream, but does not successfully spread, that means that area it traveled to was not a suitable environment for the cancer cells.

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