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The Immune System: Innate and Adaptive Body Defenses

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Introduction to the Immune System

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    Introduction to Immunity
    5:52
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    Antigens & Antibodies
    2:58

Introduction to Innate Immunity

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    Innate Immunity
    2:30
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    Map of the Lesson on Innate Immunity
    6:42

Introduction to First-Line Defenses

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    First-Line Defenses
    1:56
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    Map of the Lesson on First-Line Defenses
    1:37

Physical Barriers in First-Line Defenses: Skin

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    Physical Barriers
    1:28
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    Skin
    4:08

Physical Barriers in First-Line Defenses: Mucous Membrane

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    Physical Barriers in First-Line Defenses: Mucous Membrane
    4:16
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    Mucous Membranes
    2:36

First-Line Defenses: Chemical Barriers

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    Chemical Barriers
    1:09
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    Saliva
    1:36
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    Sweat Glands
    2:04

Natural Killer Cells

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    Natural Killer Cells
    6:53

Phagocytosis

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    Steps of Phagocytosis
    8:57
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    Phagocytosis
    2:19

Introduction to Adaptive Immunity

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    Primary vs. Secondary Lymphoid Organs
    5:08
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    Adaptive Immunity
    5:47
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    Map of the Lesson on Adaptive Immunity
    3:44

Introduction to T Lymphocytes

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    Cell-Mediated Immunity
    3:31
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    Cytotoxic T Cells vs. Helper T Cells
    5:58
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    Naive T Cells Become Effector & Memory T Cells
    7:56

Activation of T Lymphocytes

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    Comic Strip for T-Cell Activation
    3:29
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    T-Cell Activation
    7:33

Functions of T Lymphocytes

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    Functions of Cytotoxic T Cells
    6:21
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    Functions of Helper T Cells: Activation of Macrophages
    5:18
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    Types of Helper T Cells
    3:19

Introduction to B Lymphocytes

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    Naive B cells Become Effector (Plasma) Cells & Memory Cells
    4:23
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    B Cell Receptors
    4:37
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    Humoral Immunity
    3:55

Antibodies

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    Antibodies
    0:48
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    Antibody Diversity
    2:34
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    Antibody Structure
    5:40

Classes of Antibodies

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    IgA
    2:44
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    Classes of Antibodies
    4:43
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    IgM
    3:34

Outcomes of Antibody Binding to Antigen

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    Outcomes of Antibody Binding to Antigen
    9:16

Immune Tolerance

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    Immune Tolerance
    3:19
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    Central vs. Peripheral Tolerance
    11:54
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    Football Analogy for Immune Tolerance
    3:21

Natural Killer Cells

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    Natural Killer Cells
    6:53

Genetic Disorders

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    Autosomal Disorders
    05:21
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    X-Linked Recessive Pedigrees
    03:42
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    X-Linked Recessive Disorder: Hemophilia Inheritance
    04:37