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What is another name for acquired immunity?
What is another name for acquired immunity?
- Passive immunity
- Inherited immunity
- Adaptive immunity (correct)
- Innate immunity
Which cells are responsible for producing antibodies in the humoral immune response?
Which cells are responsible for producing antibodies in the humoral immune response?
- Macrophages
- B-lymphocytes (correct)
- Natural killer cells
- T-lymphocytes
How do effector cells eliminate antigens in acquired immunity?
How do effector cells eliminate antigens in acquired immunity?
- By attacking the antigens directly (correct)
- By releasing cytokines
- By engulfing the antigens
- By producing antibodies
What is the main function of memory cells in acquired immunity?
What is the main function of memory cells in acquired immunity?
Which type of response is initiated by the recognition of an antigen by certain lymphocytes?
Which type of response is initiated by the recognition of an antigen by certain lymphocytes?