HUBS 191 Lecture 32: Immunology III
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What type of cells exclusively express MHC-II?

  • All immune cells
  • Antigen presenting cells (correct)
  • Dendritic cells and B cells
  • Nucleated cells
  • What is the primary function of cytokines?

  • Stimulate cell migration
  • Control growth and activity of immune cells (correct)
  • Activate the complement system
  • Present exogenous antigens
  • How do activated Helper T cells assist B cells?

  • By producing antibodies
  • By making cytokines that bind to receptors on B cell membranes (correct)
  • By recognizing exogenous antigens
  • By expressing MHC-II
  • What triggers the classical pathway of complement activation?

    <p>Antibody binding to a pathogen</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of chemokines?

    <p>To stimulate cell migration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do complement fragments bound to antigen help activate B cells?

    <p>By helping the B cell make antibodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of cytokines in the immune system?

    <p>To communicate between immune cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do activated dendritic cells communicate with T cells?

    <p>By presenting antigens to T cells and releasing cytokines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of MHC-I molecules?

    <p>To present endogenous antigens to T cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of antigen-presenting cells in the immune system?

    <p>To present antigens to T cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are chemokines primarily responsible for?

    <p>Directing cell movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of T cell receptors?

    <p>To recognize and bind to antigens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of phagocytic cells in the immune response?

    <p>To engulf and eliminate pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What triggers the activation of dendritic cells in the skin?

    <p>Recognition of pathogen associated molecular patterns</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecules?

    <p>To present antigens to T cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of helper T cells?

    <p>To activate B cells and produce antibodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of cytokines and chemokines in the immune response?

    <p>To communicate between immune cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the final outcome of the immune response?

    <p>Elimination of pathogens from the body</p> Signup and view all the answers

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