Human Genetics, 10th Edition, (Lewis)

1.

List the components of the immune system.

2.

Describe the basis of blood groups.

3.

Explain what human leukocyte antigens are and what they indicate about health.

4.

Distinguish among physical barriers, innate immunity, and adaptive immunity.

5.

Distinguish between the humoral and cellular immune responses.

6.

Discuss conditions that result when the immune system is underactive, overactive, and misdirected.

7.

Describe how medical technologies boost or suppress immunity to prevent or treat disease.

8.

Explain the requirements for the body to accept an organ from another person.

9.

Discuss what we can learn from studying the genomes of pathogens.