Dendritic Cell Properties Quiz
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What is the main function of dendritic cells?

  • Presenting antigens to T cells (correct)
  • Producing antibodies
  • Engulfing pathogens
  • Activating B cells

    • Which sub-population of dendritic cells is found in blood and lymphoid organs?

  • Follicular DCs
  • Interferon-producing DCs
  • Langerhans cells
  • Myeloid DCs (correct)

    • What happens to immature dendritic cells if they do not encounter antigens?

  • They transform into macrophages
  • They die in a few days (correct)
  • They become activated
  • They migrate to the spleen

    • Which sub-population of dendritic cells activates naive T cells and triggers a primary immune response?

    <p>Mature DCs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of dendritic cell is responsible for producing IL-12 and activating Th1 response?

    <p>DC1</p> Signup and view all the answers

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