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MLS 452 Immunology and Immunochemistry

400 levelMedical & Health Sciences11 topics

MLS 452 covers 11 topics. StudyPath paces them into daily study sessions that finish before your exam date, with practice questions and worked answers for each one.

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Course outline

The topics this course covers, in teaching order.

  1. Cells and organs of the immune system
  2. Innate and adaptive immunity
  3. Antigens and antibodies
  4. Antigen-antibody reactions
  5. The complement system
  6. Hypersensitivity reactions
  7. Immunodeficiency disorders
  8. Autoimmunity and autoimmune diseases
  9. Immunological techniques: ELISA, agglutination and precipitation
  10. Immunofluorescence
  11. Principles of vaccination

A sample from this course

One topic, as StudyPath teaches it.

Cells and organs of the immune system

This topic covers the main cells that carry out immune responses and the organs where those cells are formed, mature, and become activated. For the exam, you must be able to distinguish primary from secondary lymphoid organs, identify the major immune cells and their functions, and explain how cells move through these organs during an immune response.

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