SMi Source Lesson Dermatology: Immunology
The lesson teaches the following:
Microlearning Topics
Concepts
Key Points
SMi Source lesson Dermatology: Immunology has the following microlearning topics
1. Immunology: Introduction
2. Immunology: Learning Objectives
3. Innate and Adaptive (Acquired) Immune Systems: Overview
4. Self vs. Non-Self
5. Characteristics of Innate and Adaptive Immunity
6. Characteristics of Innate and Adaptive Immunity
7. How Innate and Adaptive Responses Work Together
8. Overview of Cells of the Immune System
9. The Lymphatic System
10. Overview, Tissue Insult and Damage
11. The Inflammatory Response: Leukocyte Migration: Overview
12. The Inflammatory Response: Overview
13. Overview, Proinflammatory versus Anti-Inflammatory Cytokines
14. Signaling Pathways Regulating Production and Transcription of Inflammatory Mediators
15. Overview of B Cell Responses, Overview of Antibody Production
16. Immunoglobulin Isotypes
17. T Cell Activation
18. T Cell Lineage
19. Hypersensitivity Overview, Atopy versus Allergy
20. Hypersensitivity Disorders: Gell-Coombs Classification
21. Hypersensitivity Disorders
Lesson Dermatology: Immunology teaches these concepts
Immunology
Immunology: Introduction
Lesson Dermatology: Immunology addresses these key points
Introduction
Innate and Adaptive (Acquired) Immune Systems
Self vs. non-self
Characteristics of innate and adaptive immunity
Interaction between innate and adaptive responses
Cells of the Immune System
The Inflammatory Response
Initiation, progression, and resolution
Leukocyte transmigration
Antigen presentation
Pro- and anti-inflammatory cytokines/mediators
Proinflammatory cytokines
Anti-inflammatory cytokines
Regulators of inflammatory gene expression
NF-kB
cAMP
B Cells and Antibody-Mediated (Humoral) Responses
T Cells and Cell-Mediated Responses
Atopy
The ‘Atopic March’
Hypersensitivity reactions