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Pathobiology and Host Defense: Week 2

Week 2 - Immunology I

Week 2 Objectives

Online Preparation

In Blackboard

Five Minute Histology: Lymph Node, Thymus
Guides: Start Immunology, Antibody Function, Flow Cytometry
Vocabulary for Week 2

Rx Bricks - Required

PHD 24 Week 2 Bricks
13 Bricks

Individual Bricks from the Week 2 List

Immunology: Foundations and Frameworks
14 min
Cytokines
13 min
Regulation of the Immune Response
16 min
Antigen Presentation and Processing
17 min
Structure and Function of Monocytes and Lymphocytes
14 min
B Cell Activation and Differentiation
18 min
Antibodies: Structure and Function
19 min
Immunoglobulin Gene Rearrangement
11 min
T Cell Activation and Differentiation
17 min
T cell Receptors and the Major Histocompatibility Complex
18 min
Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity
12 min
Hypersensitivity Reactions
18 min
Complement
14 min

Pathology

Week 2 - Lab 2 - Pre-Class Reading

Ch 3 Inflammation and Repair IN: Robbins and Cotran Pathologic Basis of Disease
pages 71-113
Skip sections on Cell and tissue regeneration,
examples of tissue repair and fibrosis, abnormalities in tissue repair

Other Reading:

Optional Histology Readings

Optional readings available to supplement Five Minute Histology slides, if needed.

Immunology