1. Find a website that deals with the uses of interferon in therapy. Name viral infections and cancers it is used to treat. Are there any adverse side affects?
2. Observe movies showing chemotaxis and phagocytosis; or as an alternate, type the term “chemotaxis” and “phagocytosis” plus “animation” or “movie” into a search engine.
3. Review a good overview of basis immune function.
4. Use a search engine to locate information on dendritic cells. Outline their origins, distribution, and functions. How are they involved in HIV infection?
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