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Immune System Phenomena [G12]
Child Tags (5)
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Immunity [G12.450]
Immune System Processes [G12.425]
Immunogenetic Phenomena [G12.500]
Immunocompromised Host [G12.470]
Transplantation Immunology [G12.875]
Objectives
Describe how the body defends against pathogens.
Activity Objectives
Part 1 / Medical Foundation 1 / Introduction to Medicine
Explain how the immune system responds to infection.
General Objectives
Part 2 / Medical Foundation 2 / Hematology
Upon completion of this problem, students will be able to explain how skin forms an integral component of the immune system and the consequences of breaches in this barrier. They will be able to describe the composition of normal host flora, the classification of bacteria and explain how these bacteria can lead to infections, such as those at surgical sites, especially when facilitated by the presence of prosthetic material.
Global Objectives
Part 5 / Integration Foundation / Host Defense and Neoplasia
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Biological Sciences [G]
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17
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