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Learning Activity - Copy of 09 How the Body Responds to Infection
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ModuleLINCTEST - Lincoln Medicine 1 (Copy of 09 Blood and Immunity)
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Explain the threat posed by the many different types of infectious agents, and the requirements of an effective immune system.

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List and categorise the main cellular and secreted mediators of immunity.

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Describe the main features of the systemic immune system, the lymphoid system and lymphocyte recirculation.

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Explain the requirements for recognition and defensive functions within the immune system.

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List the main properties of innate and adaptive immunity.

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Outline the stages of primary and secondary immune responses, indicating the contributions of innate and adaptive components.

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Outline the different strategies of immunity required to combat different categories of infective agents.

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Give examples of immunopathological disorders, including immunodeficiency, allergy, autoimmunity, transplant rejection and lymphoproliferative disorders.

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