🎧 New: AI-Generated Podcasts Turn your study notes into engaging audio conversations. Learn more

Antigens
5 Questions
0 Views

Antigens

Created by
@TenaciousFluorite

Podcast Beta

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

Which of the following best describes an immunogen?

  • A molecule that triggers an immune response (correct)
  • A molecule that is involved in antigen processing
  • A molecule that is recognized by MHC Class I molecules
  • A molecule that is recognized by MHC Class II molecules
  • What is the main difference between T-dependent and T-independent antigens?

  • T-dependent antigens activate B cells directly, while T-independent antigens require the help of T cells
  • T-dependent antigens are involved in antigen processing, while T-independent antigens are not
  • T-dependent antigens require the help of T cells to trigger an immune response, while T-independent antigens can activate B cells directly (correct)
  • T-dependent antigens are recognized by MHC Class I molecules, while T-independent antigens are recognized by MHC Class II molecules
  • Which of the following is true about the inheritance pattern of the MHC?

  • The MHC is inherited only from the mother
  • The MHC has an autosomal recessive inheritance pattern (correct)
  • The MHC has an autosomal dominant inheritance pattern
  • The MHC is inherited only from the father
  • What is the function of beta 2 microglobulin in MHC molecules?

    <p>It helps stabilize the MHC molecule on the cell surface</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the polymorphism of MHC Class I and Class II genes?

    <p>MHC Class II genes are more polymorphic than MHC Class I genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    More Quizzes Like This

    Antigens and Antibodies Quiz
    15 questions
    Antigens and Antibodies Quiz
    11 questions

    Antigens and Antibodies Quiz

    WellPositionedReasoning avatar
    WellPositionedReasoning
    Antigens and Immunogens
    46 questions

    Antigens and Immunogens

    FirstRateLiberty avatar
    FirstRateLiberty
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser