Immune System and Innate Immunity Quiz

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What is the study of the body’s defense mechanisms against foreign agents such as pathogens?

  • Epidemiology
  • Immunology (correct)
  • Microbiology
  • Pathology

What does immunity mean?

  • Allergic reaction
  • Susceptibility to disease
  • Resistance to antibiotics
  • Exemption from disease (correct)

What is the difference between innate and adaptive immunity?

  • Innate immunity is acquired through exposure, while adaptive immunity is genetic
  • Innate immunity is present at birth, while adaptive immunity develops over time (correct)
  • Innate immunity is specific, while adaptive immunity is non-specific
  • Innate immunity involves T-cells, while adaptive immunity involves B-cells

What is the difference between cellular and humoral immunity?

<p>Cellular immunity involves T-cells, while humoral immunity involves B-cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is phagocytosis?

<p>The process of engulfing and digesting foreign particles by cells (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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