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The structure of immune system components can be described as what?
typically cellular in nature
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Are immune tissues typically fixed with specific organs usually?
not associated with any specific organ
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What is one way the cellular structures of the immune system are housed in the body?
embedded
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What is another way these tissues are housed within the body?
circulating
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Which two fields of study are associated with immunology?
epidemiology and medicine
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Immunology studies how which three areas impact one another?
the body systems, pathogens, and immunity
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When was the first written mention of immunity as it pertains to the body?
430 BCE
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Which Greek historian made that notation?
Thucydides
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When did immunology start to become codified as a scientific theory?
19th and 20th centuries
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What is the basic, primitive part of the immune system known as?
innate immune system
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Vertebrates also have what type of immune system component?
acquired or adaptive immune system
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What is one type of adaptive immune system component?
humoral (or antibody)
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Name the other type of adaptive immune system component?
cell-mediated
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The total immune system is generally composed of what types of structures?
molecular and cellular components
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Humoral immunology involves the interaction of what two elements?
antibodies and antigens
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What are antibodies comprised of?
specific proteins
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What cells produce antibodies?
B lymphocytes
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The term "antigen" is rooted in what two words?
"anti"body "gen"erators
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Immunology is the study of what type of responses to antibodies and antigens?
cellular response
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In the field of immunology, what aspect is becoming more specialized?
research
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What new areas are immunologists studying with more frequency?
non-classical models of immunity
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The latest research into newer aspects of immunology is focused on what three elements of the body?
cells, organs and systems
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These three elements of the body are of new interest for what reason?
not previously associated with the immune system
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The study of diseases caused by immune system disorders is called?
Clinical immunology
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What are three problems of the immune system studied by clinical immunology?
failure, aberrant action, and malignant growth
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Where can these three elements occur in the immune system?
cellular elements
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What else does clinical immunology concern itself with?
diseases of other systems
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Why does clinical immunology extend to those areas?
immune reactions play a part in the pathology and clinical features
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What is a type of immune system disorder?
hypersensitivities
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What are some examples of hypersensitivities?
asthma and other allergies
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What characterizes a hypersensitivity?
respond inappropriately to otherwise harmless compounds.
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What is the most famous immune system disease?
AIDS
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What kind of disease is AIDS?
an immunodeficiency
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Which types of cells are suppressed by AIDS?
CD4+ ("helper") T cells, dendritic cells and macrophages
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What virus specifically suppresses those cells?
Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
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What are the four factors that determine how the body reacts to an antigen?
person's age, antigen type, maternal factors and the area
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Why are newborns described as being physiologically immunodeficient?
both their innate and adaptive immunological responses are greatly suppressed
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Newborns are particularly susceptible to infections caused by?
low virulence organisms like Staphylococcus and Pseudomonas
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What activity is also greatly reduced in newborn infants?
phagocytic
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Antigen cells in newborns are also struggle to do this?
activate T cells
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In babies, what is another element impacting immune response?
Maternal factors
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Newborns can acquire antibodies from the mother through what means?
breast milk
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For how long do these antibodies have an effect on infants?
up to 18 months
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At 6 to 9 months, an infant's immune system begins to respond to which proteins?
glycoproteins
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The difference in responses in infant immune systems is the cause of what?
distinct time frames found in vaccination schedules
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What is the primary trigger for immunological changes in teens?
hormones
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What specific hormone catalyzes these changes in females?
17-β-oestradiol (an oestrogen)
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Which specific hormone precipitates the change in immunology in males?
testosterone
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Adolescent immunological changes can also result in what?
increased risk in developing pubescent and post-pubescent autoimmunity
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Evidence suggests that receptors on B cells may do what?
detect sex hormones in the system
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The routine practice of immunology can best be characterized as?
strongly experimental
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What are two opposing theories of early 20th century immunology?
"cellular" and "humoral"
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Cellular immunology expressed the theory that what cells caused immune responses?
phagocytes
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Humoral immunology theorized that the origin of the immune system lay in what?
soluble components (molecules)
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Rather than cells, in humoral immunology where did the molecules that cause immune response reside?
the organism’s “humors”
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What medical scientist first proposed the clonal selection theory of immunology?
Frank Burnet
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What triggers an immune response according to CST?
self/nonself distinction
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In CST, what triggers a destructive immune response?
"nonself" entities (e.g., pathogens, an allograft)
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What property of T cells caused modification of CST?
the complex "two-signal" activation
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When was clonal selection theory first proposed?
In the mid-1950s
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What discipline can undergraduate students interested in general health study?
Bioscience
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Immunology is a branch of what larger field of study?
bioscience
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The goal of an immunologist is to study what beings?
humans and animals
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The biggest part of an immunologist's job is what?
research
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What two conditions apply to good immunological study?
effective yet consistent research
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Most graduate schools specializing in immunology follow what organization's parameters?
AAI courses
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What is the name of the immunology school at Mount Sinai?
Icahn School of Medicine
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AAI immunology courses include what two components?
Introductory Course and an Advance Course
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What does the introductory AAI immunology course do?
gives students an overview of the basics of immunology
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The Langone Medical Center is part of what college?
New York University
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Part 1 of the AAI introductory immunology course is meant to be what?
an introduction to the basic principles of immunology
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Part 2 of the AAI introductory immunology course revolves around what?
clinically-oriented lecture series
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What pre-requisite should enrollees in the advanced immunology course have?
a background of the principles of immunology
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How long does it typically take to earn a Master's degree?
two years of study
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What program requires an additional two years of study?
a doctoral programme
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What is the common name for MPEG-2 Audio Layer III?
MP3
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What kind of audio is the coding format for?
digital
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Other than storage, what is the common audio format used for?
consumer audio streaming
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What does MP3 use to format it's data?
lossy data compression
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Where will MP3 files most commonly be found?
digital audio players
[ "MP3\n\nMPEG-1 or MPEG-2 Audio Layer III, more commonly referred to as MP3, is an audio coding format for digital audio which uses a form of lossy data compression. It is a common audio format for consumer audio streaming or storage, as well as a de facto standard of digital audio compression for the transfer and p...
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What is the main goal aside from reducing the amount of data required to store the audio?
sound like a faithful reproduction
[ "MP3\n\nThe use of lossy compression is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners. An MP3 file that is created using the setting of 128 kbit/s will result in a file that i...
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What kind of compression is used?
created
[ "MP3\n\nThe use of lossy compression is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners. An MP3 file that is created using the setting of 128 kbit/s will result in a file that i...
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If a file is created using 128 kbit/s, what size is the file going to be compared to a CD?
1/11
[ "MP3\n\nThe use of lossy compression is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners. An MP3 file that is created using the setting of 128 kbit/s will result in a file that i...
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How many total bit/s would a CD have?
1,411,200
[ "MP3\n\nThe use of lossy compression is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners. An MP3 file that is created using the setting of 128 kbit/s will result in a file that i...
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How many total bit/s would an MP3 compressed at 128 kbit/s have?
128,000
[ "MP3\n\nThe use of lossy compression is designed to greatly reduce the amount of data required to represent the audio recording and still sound like a faithful reproduction of the original uncompressed audio for most listeners. An MP3 file that is created using the setting of 128 kbit/s will result in a file that i...
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What does the compression target in the song?
accuracy
[ "MP3\n\nThe compression works by reducing the accuracy of certain parts of a sound that are considered to be beyond the auditory resolution ability of most people. This method is commonly referred to as perceptual coding. It uses psychoacoustic models to discard or reduce precision of components less audible to hum...
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The targetting focuses on what aspect that is beyond the ability of most people?
auditory resolution
[ "MP3\n\nThe compression works by reducing the accuracy of certain parts of a sound that are considered to be beyond the auditory resolution ability of most people. This method is commonly referred to as perceptual coding. It uses psychoacoustic models to discard or reduce precision of components less audible to hum...
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What is this method commonly referred to as?
perceptual coding
[ "MP3\n\nThe compression works by reducing the accuracy of certain parts of a sound that are considered to be beyond the auditory resolution ability of most people. This method is commonly referred to as perceptual coding. It uses psychoacoustic models to discard or reduce precision of components less audible to hum...
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What kind of model is used in this kind of compression?
psychoacoustic
[ "MP3\n\nThe compression works by reducing the accuracy of certain parts of a sound that are considered to be beyond the auditory resolution ability of most people. This method is commonly referred to as perceptual coding. It uses psychoacoustic models to discard or reduce precision of components less audible to hum...
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These models ensure that the precision is reduced for the components that are what to human hearing?
less audible
[ "MP3\n\nThe compression works by reducing the accuracy of certain parts of a sound that are considered to be beyond the auditory resolution ability of most people. This method is commonly referred to as perceptual coding. It uses psychoacoustic models to discard or reduce precision of components less audible to hum...
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Who designed MP3?
Moving Picture Experts Group
[ "MP3\n\nMP3 was designed by the Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) as part of its MPEG-1 standard and later extended in the MPEG-2 standard. The first subgroup for audio was formed by several teams of engineers at Fraunhofer IIS, University of Hannover, AT&T-Bell Labs, Thomson-Brandt, CCETT, and others. MPEG-1 Aud...
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What was the first standard that this group had?
MPEG-1
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The first standard later developed into which standard?
MPEG-2
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When was the draft passed to have MPEG-1 Audio approved as a standard?
1991
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When was MPEG-2 Audio finally published?
1995
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What does the MP3 compression take advantage of?
perceptual limitation
[ "MP3\n\nThe MP3 lossy audio data compression algorithm takes advantage of a perceptual limitation of human hearing called auditory masking. In 1894, the American physicist Alfred M. Mayer reported that a tone could be rendered inaudible by another tone of lower frequency. In 1959, Richard Ehmer described a complete...
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What is the limitation in human hearing referred to as?
auditory masking
[ "MP3\n\nThe MP3 lossy audio data compression algorithm takes advantage of a perceptual limitation of human hearing called auditory masking. In 1894, the American physicist Alfred M. Mayer reported that a tone could be rendered inaudible by another tone of lower frequency. In 1959, Richard Ehmer described a complete...
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Who was the physicist to report that a tone could be rendered inaudible.
Alfred M. Mayer
[ "MP3\n\nThe MP3 lossy audio data compression algorithm takes advantage of a perceptual limitation of human hearing called auditory masking. In 1894, the American physicist Alfred M. Mayer reported that a tone could be rendered inaudible by another tone of lower frequency. In 1959, Richard Ehmer described a complete...
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When were audio curves described by Richard Ehmer?
1959
[ "MP3\n\nThe MP3 lossy audio data compression algorithm takes advantage of a perceptual limitation of human hearing called auditory masking. In 1894, the American physicist Alfred M. Mayer reported that a tone could be rendered inaudible by another tone of lower frequency. In 1959, Richard Ehmer described a complete...
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The initial work was aimed at determining critical ratios and what else?
critical bandwidths
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