10 Questions
In which species is there no transplacental transfer of antibodies, leading to total dependence on colostral transfer for immunity?
Ruminants, horses, and pigs
What are the three potential causes of failure of passive transfer of immunity to the newborn?
Production failure, ingestion failure, absorption failure
What is the first lymphoid organ to develop in the fetus?
Thymus
Which antibody is predominant in human milk?
IgA
Which type of immune response develops at a similar time to humoral responses?
Cell-mediated immune responses
What percentage of IgG is predominant in ruminant's milk?
65-90%
In which species is there no transplacental transfer of antibodies, leading to total dependence on colostral transfer for immunity?
Ruminants, horses, and pigs
Which immune response develops at a similar time to humoral responses?
Cell-mediated immune responses
What is the first lymphoid organ to develop in the fetus?
Thymus
What is the predominant antibody in human milk?
IgA
Test your knowledge on the immune response in fetuses and newborn animals with this quiz. Explore topics such as maternal immunity, development of lymphoid organs, and cell-mediated immune responses. Ideal for veterinary students and professionals.
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