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Ck 12: Life Science: Blood Types
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Do you know what your blood type is? Maybe you have heard people say that they have Type A or Type O blood. Blood type is a way to describe the type of antigens, or...
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Ck 12: Biology: Humoral Immune Response
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the steps that occur in a humoral immune response.
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Ck 12: Biology: Humoral Immune Response
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes the steps that occur in a humoral immune response.
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Ck 12: Biology: Autoimmune Diseases
[Free Registration/Login may be required to access all resource tools.] Describes how autoimmune diseases affect the body.
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Dalhousie University: Antibodies
A very good explanation of what antibodies are and what their functions are. Includes a list of the different types of antibodies.
Khan Academy
Khan Academy: Activation of T Lymphocytes
Read a passage about the activation of T lymphocytes and answer the follow-up questions to practice for the MCAT.
Concord Consortium
The Concord Consortium: Antibody and Antigen Interactive Lab
In this learning module from The Concord Consortium, students will explore how the shape of the antibody is complementary to the shape of the antigen.
Biology Pages
Kimball's Biology Pages: Cd8+ T Cell
A high level discussion of the processes in which the killer T cell is involved. Strong biology background required.
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Diet: The Only Real Hope for Arthritis
In addition to discussing the use of a vegan diet to lower the risk of arthritis, this article also talks about diet as a means of preventing other diseases and disorders.