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Match the following human diseases with their descriptions:
Infections = Caused by bacteria, virus, fungi etc Autoimmune diseases = Failure of our immune system in recognition of self vs non-self Immunodeficiency = Lack/defect in immune system Cancers = Several known and unknown reasons
Match the following challenges of the immune system with their descriptions:
Pathogen-induced diseases = Diseases caused by pathogens Autoimmune diseases = When 'self' is attacked by the immune system Cancer = Failure of immune system to attack defective cells Immune deficiency = A component of immune system is absent/defective
Match the following historical events in immunology with their descriptions:
Variolation = Inhaled or inserted into small cuts in the skin as a method of immunization Edward Jenner's discovery = Demonstrated that inoculation with cow-pox protects against small pox 15th century practice = Dried crusts from small pox were used for immunization Father of Immunology = Edward Jenner
Match the following components of the immune system with their descriptions:
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Match the following categories of human diseases with their descriptions:
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