MDCAT Immunity Chapter - Complete Revision Guide
Section 1: Simple Notes
1. Immunity is the body's ability to resist disease.
2. There are two main types: Innate (non-specific) and Adaptive (specific).
3. Innate Immunity: Present from birth, acts as first and second line of defense.
- First line: Skin, mucous membranes, tears, saliva.
- Second line: Inflammation, fever, phagocytes (e.g., macrophages).
4. Adaptive Immunity: Acquired during life, specific to pathogens.
- Humoral Immunity: B-lymphocytes produce antibodies.
- Cell-Mediated Immunity: T-lymphocytes (Helper T, Killer T, Memory T).
5. Antibodies are proteins (immunoglobulins: IgG, IgA, IgM, IgE, IgD).
6. Active Immunity: Body produces its own antibodies (e.g., vaccines).
7. Passive Immunity: Antibodies are given (e.g., from mother or injection).
8. Vaccines stimulate the immune system to produce memory cells.
Section 2: 50+ MCQs with Answers
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Section 3: Flashcards (Q&A Style)
Q: What is immunity?
A: The ability of the body to resist disease.
Q: Types of immunity?
A: Innate and Adaptive.
Q: First line of defense?
A: Skin, mucous, tears.
Q: What produces antibodies?
A: B-lymphocytes.
Q: What do T-lymphocytes do?
A: Kill infected cells and help other immune cells.
Section 4: Revision Checklist
- [ ] Define immunity and its types
- [ ] Understand innate vs adaptive immunity
- [ ] First and second lines of defense
- [ ] Humoral vs Cell-mediated immunity
- [ ] Types and functions of antibodies
- [ ] Vaccination and its role
- [ ] Active vs Passive immunity
