Immunology

How does you body defend itself against invaders, such as disease-causing bacteria and viruses? Learn more about your immune system, what cells make it up, and how it works in many different ways to protect you from harmful microbes (pathogens).

Role of phagocytes in innate or nonspecific immunity

Types of immune responses: Innate and adaptive, humoral vs. cell-mediated

B lymphocytes (B cells)

Professional antigen presenting cells (APC) and MHC II complexes

Helper T cells

Cytotoxic T cells and MHC I complexes

Review of B cells, CD4+ T cells and CD8+ T cells

Inflammatory response