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Which of the following is a challenge of the immune system?
Which of the following is a challenge of the immune system?
- Environment-induced diseases
- Nutrient-induced diseases
- Vaccination-induced diseases
- Pathogen-induced diseases (correct)
Who is considered the father of Immunology?
Who is considered the father of Immunology?
- Robert Koch
- Alexander Fleming
- Louis Pasteur
- Edward Jenner (correct)
What did the 15th-century practice of Variolation involve?
What did the 15th-century practice of Variolation involve?
- Applying small pox crusts to the eyes
- Consuming small pox crusts with water
- Burning small pox crusts as incense
- Inhaling or inserting small pox crusts into cuts in the skin (correct)
What type of diseases result from the failure of the immune system to recognize self vs non-self?
What type of diseases result from the failure of the immune system to recognize self vs non-self?
What did Edward Jenner demonstrate in 1796 that protects against smallpox?
What did Edward Jenner demonstrate in 1796 that protects against smallpox?