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Active & Passive Immunity

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What are the categories of acquiring Immunity?   Active, Passive  
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What is the definition of Active Immunity?   Self Production of Antibodies following EXPOSURE to foreign Antigens  
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What are the ways of acquiring Active Immunity?   Natural, Artificial  
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How does a person gain Natural Active Immunity?   requires personal exposure to Live Microbes  
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How does a person gain Artificial Active Immunity?   requires Vaccination  
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What is a Vaccination?   solution containing killed Microbes (w/ Antigens intact) or genetically engineered Antigens  
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What is the definition of Passive Immunity?   TRANSFER of Preformed Antibodies obtained from an Immune Donor  
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How is Immunity gained through Natural Passive Immunity?   mother --> fetus transfer  
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How is immunity gained though Artificial Passive Immunity?   requires Antiserum or Antitoxin  
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What is Antitoxin?   concentrated Antibody Serum, aka pooled Gamma Globulin (mostly IgG)  
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