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What type of bacteria are commensal bacteria considered to be?
What type of bacteria are commensal bacteria considered to be?
- Viral bacteria
- Pathogenic bacteria
- Good bacteria (correct)
- Antibiotic-resistant bacteria
Who was the first person to demonstrate the concept of vaccination?
Who was the first person to demonstrate the concept of vaccination?
- Autocrat of Russia
- Thomas Dimsdale
- Catherine the Great (correct)
- Edward Jenner
What did Thomas Dimsdale do to induce immunity in healthy people?
What did Thomas Dimsdale do to induce immunity in healthy people?
- Rubbing scabs of smallpox on them (correct)
- Injecting cow pox
- Giving oral vaccines
- Administering antibiotics
What is the main focus of immunotherapy?
What is the main focus of immunotherapy?
Which cells are responsible for protecting the body against cancer by recognizing and eliminating mutated cells?
Which cells are responsible for protecting the body against cancer by recognizing and eliminating mutated cells?
What is the main function of dendritic cells in the immune system?
What is the main function of dendritic cells in the immune system?
Which immune cells are the front line immune cells and the most common in the body?
Which immune cells are the front line immune cells and the most common in the body?
What is a key function of T cells in adaptive immunity?
What is a key function of T cells in adaptive immunity?
What is a characteristic of innate immunity?
What is a characteristic of innate immunity?
Which cells release signaling molecules called cytokines and chemokines to recruit additional immune cells during an infection?
Which cells release signaling molecules called cytokines and chemokines to recruit additional immune cells during an infection?
Where do B cells mature in the immune system?
Where do B cells mature in the immune system?
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