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===Host invasion===
 
===Host invasion===
 
<FlashCard questions="1">
 
<FlashCard questions="1">
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*Aerosol
 
*Aerosol
 
*Orofecal
 
*Orofecal
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===Viruses===
 
===Viruses===
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|q1=Naked viruses contain only...?
 
|q1=Naked viruses contain only...?
 
|a1=RNA/DNA and protein coat
 
|a1=RNA/DNA and protein coat
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|l1=Viral Structure
 
|q2=Name three functions of viral structural proteins
 
|q2=Name three functions of viral structural proteins
 
|a2=
 
|a2=
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*Attachment to host cell
 
*Attachment to host cell
 
*Fusion of envelope to host cell membrane
 
*Fusion of envelope to host cell membrane
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|l2=Viral Structure
|q3=Name the two main innate defences against viral infection
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|q3=Name the two main innate defenses against viral infection
 
|a3=
 
|a3=
 
*Interferon
 
*Interferon
 
*Natural killer cells
 
*Natural killer cells
|l3=Viruses - WikiBlood
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|l3=Immune Responses to Viral Infections
 
|q4=Upon viral infection, which antibody isotype is increased at mucosal surfaces?
 
|q4=Upon viral infection, which antibody isotype is increased at mucosal surfaces?
|a4=IgA
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|a4=[[IgA]]
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|l4=Immune Responses to Viral Infections
 
|q5=What do antibodies stop free virus particles from doing?
 
|q5=What do antibodies stop free virus particles from doing?
 
|a5=Binding to host cell, entering and uncoating
 
|a5=Binding to host cell, entering and uncoating
|l5=Viruses - WikiBlood
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|l5=Immune Responses to Viral Infections
 
|q6=By what mechanism is complement able to damage the virion envelope?
 
|q6=By what mechanism is complement able to damage the virion envelope?
 
|a6=Virolysis
 
|a6=Virolysis
|l6=Viruses - WikiBlood
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|l6=Immune Responses to Viral Infections
 
|q7=When coupled with antibodies, what mechanisms does complement aid in immune defence?
 
|q7=When coupled with antibodies, what mechanisms does complement aid in immune defence?
 
|a7=
 
|a7=
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*Lysis of infected cells
 
*Lysis of infected cells
 
*Opsonisation of free particles or infected cells
 
*Opsonisation of free particles or infected cells
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|l7=Immune Responses to Viral Infections
|q8=What are the main cytokines CD4+ T cells release to recruit macrophages?
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|q8=What are the main cytokines CD4<sup>+</sup> T cells release to recruit macrophages?
 
|a8=
 
|a8=
 
*IFN-γ
 
*IFN-γ
 
*TNF
 
*TNF
|l8=Viruses - WikiBlood
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|l8=Immune Responses to Viral Infections
 
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===Bacteria===
 
===Bacteria===
 
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*Most of the DNA is transcibed
 
*Most of the DNA is transcibed
 
*No intervening sequences within structural genes
 
*No intervening sequences within structural genes
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|l1=Bacterial Structure
 
|q2=These surface components allow bacteria to move around
 
|q2=These surface components allow bacteria to move around
 
|a2=Flagella
 
|a2=Flagella
|l2=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l2=Bacteria Structure
 
|q2=Bacteria with an outer layer of lipopolysaccharide are classed as...
 
|q2=Bacteria with an outer layer of lipopolysaccharide are classed as...
 
|a2=Gram-negative
 
|a2=Gram-negative
|l2=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l2=Bacterial Structure
 
|q3=Bacteria with a round shape are classed as...
 
|q3=Bacteria with a round shape are classed as...
 
|a3=Cocci
 
|a3=Cocci
|l3=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l3=Bacterial Structure
 
|q4=Bacteria with a long shape are classed as...
 
|q4=Bacteria with a long shape are classed as...
 
|a4=Rods or bacilli
 
|a4=Rods or bacilli
|l4=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l4=Bacterial Structure
 
|q5=What are the four rules summarising the cause and effect relationship between bacteria and infection?
 
|q5=What are the four rules summarising the cause and effect relationship between bacteria and infection?
 
|a5=Koch's postulates
 
|a5=Koch's postulates
|l5=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l5=Bacterial Pathogenesis
 
|q6=What is the condition, characterised by excessive cytokine production, that is caused by bacterial components such as LPS?
 
|q6=What is the condition, characterised by excessive cytokine production, that is caused by bacterial components such as LPS?
 
|a6=Endotoxin shock
 
|a6=Endotoxin shock
|l6=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l6=Bacterial Pathogenesis
 
|q7=By what mechanism do most bacteria replicate?
 
|q7=By what mechanism do most bacteria replicate?
 
|a7=Binary fission
 
|a7=Binary fission
|l7=Bacteria - WikiBlood
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|l7=Bacterial Replication
 
|q8=By what three mechanisms can bacteria transfer DNA?
 
|q8=By what three mechanisms can bacteria transfer DNA?
 
|a8=
 
|a8=
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*Transduction
 
*Transduction
 
*Conjugation
 
*Conjugation
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|l8=Bacterial Replication
 
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===Parasites===
 
===Parasites===
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|q1=Do protozoa have a eukaryotic or prokaryotic cell structure
 
|q1=Do protozoa have a eukaryotic or prokaryotic cell structure
 
|a1=Eukaryotic
 
|a1=Eukaryotic
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|l1=:Category:Protozoa
 
|q2=What are the two main groups of helminth parasite?
 
|q2=What are the two main groups of helminth parasite?
 
|a2=
 
|a2=
 
*Nematodes
 
*Nematodes
 
*Platyhelminthes
 
*Platyhelminthes
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|l2=:Category:Helminths
 
|q3=What is the main cell type that mediates the destruction of larger parasites?
 
|q3=What is the main cell type that mediates the destruction of larger parasites?
 
|a3=Eosinophils
 
|a3=Eosinophils
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|l3=Immunity to Parasites
 
|q4=What T cell subtype is required to fight intracellular protozoa
 
|q4=What T cell subtype is required to fight intracellular protozoa
|a4=Th1
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|a4=T<sub>H</sub>1
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|l4=Immunity to Parasites
 
|q5=What T cell subtype is required to fight intestinal worms?
 
|q5=What T cell subtype is required to fight intestinal worms?
|a5=Th2
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|a5=T<sub>H</sub>2
|l5=Parasites - WikiBlood
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|l5=Immunity to Parasites
 
|q6=How do antibodies defend against parasitic infection?
 
|q6=How do antibodies defend against parasitic infection?
 
|a6=
 
|a6=
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*Enhancing macrophage phagocytosis
 
*Enhancing macrophage phagocytosis
 
*Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity
 
*Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity
|l6=Parasites - WikiBlood
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|l6=Immunity to Parasites
 
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