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Gastrointestinal Tract Immunology Quiz

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What type of immune response is Gut Associated Lymphoid Tissue (GALT) responsible for?

Adaptive immune response only

No immune response

Innate immune response only

Both adaptive and innate immune responses (correct)

Where are Peyer's Patches located?

In the large intestine

In the esophagus

In the small intestine (correct)

In the stomach

What surrounds the lymphoid follicles in Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT) allowing easy passage of lymphocytes?

Veins

Sinusoids

Postcapillary venules (correct)

Arterioles

What proportion of the intestinal epithelium do non-organised Intra-epithelial lymphocytes make up?

1/5th Signup and view all the answers

Which layer below the epithelium contains Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue (MALT)?

Submucosa Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Mesenteric Lymph Nodes in gut immunology?

They maintain systemic immune homeostasis Signup and view all the answers

Where are non-organized Intra-epithelial lymphocytes located?

Epithelial layer of the intestine Signup and view all the answers

What types of lymphoid cells are generated by Gut Associated Lymphoid Tissue?

Both B and T cells Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the gastrointestinal tract is particularly rich in immunological tissue?

Small intestine Signup and view all the answers

What characterizes the cellular arrangement of tissues throughout the gastrointestinal tract?

Non-uniform cell types with varying functions Signup and view all the answers