Genetics of Immunity
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Which of the following is NOT a component of the immune system?

  • White blood cells
  • Lymph nodes
  • Red blood cells (correct)
  • Antibodies

    • What is the basis of blood groups?

  • Innate immunity
  • Genetic mutations
  • Antibody production
  • Antigen recognition (correct)

    • What is the difference between innate immunity and adaptive immunity?

  • Innate immunity is faster, while adaptive immunity is slower
  • Innate immunity is specific to certain pathogens, while adaptive immunity is nonspecific
  • Innate immunity involves physical barriers, while adaptive immunity involves cellular responses
  • Innate immunity is present from birth, while adaptive immunity develops over time (correct)

    • What do human leukocyte antigens indicate about health?

    <p>Risk of autoimmune diseases (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the difference between the humoral and cellular immune responses?

    <p>The humoral response involves antibodies, while the cellular response involves white blood cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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