TY - CHAP M1 - Book, Section TI - Immunity, Infection, & Inflammation A1 - Barrett, Kim E. A1 - Barman, Susan M. A1 - Brooks, Heddwen L. A1 - Yuan, Jason X.-J. Y1 - 2019 N1 - T2 - Ganong's Review of Medical Physiology, 26e AB - OBJECTIVESAfter studying this chapter, you should be able to:Understand the significance of immunity, particularly with respect to defending the body against microbial invaders.Delineate the role and mechanisms of innate immunity.Identify the roles of the humoral and cellular arms of acquired immunity, the cellular mediators of these responses, and the molecular basis for the recognition of a diverse set of antigens.Understand the general principles governing regulation of immunity by soluble cytokines, chemokines and hematopoietic growth factors, as well as the complement system.Define the roles of additional circulating and tissue cell types that contribute to immune and inflammatory responses, including granulocytes, mast cells, monocytes, and platelets. Describe how phagocytes are able to kill internalized bacteria.Understand the basis of inflammatory responses and wound healing. SN - PB - McGraw-Hill Education CY - New York, NY Y2 - 2024/03/29 UR - accessmedicine.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1159051338 ER -