Immune System Defense Mechanisms Quiz

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Which type of immunity is fast and non-specific?

  • Innate immunity (correct)
  • Adaptive immunity
  • Both innate and adaptive immunity
  • None of the above

What is the main focus of adaptive immunity?

  • Acting as a first-line of defense
  • Targeting inflammation
  • Reducing and eliminating invading pathogens (correct)
  • Initiating certain immune responses

Which type of immunity acts as an initiator for certain adaptive immune responses?

  • Innate immunity (correct)
  • Adaptive immunity
  • Both innate and adaptive immunity
  • None of the above

Which term describes the ability of a single cytokine to have multiple effects on different cell types?

<p>Pleiotropic (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does it mean when we say cytokines are redundant?

<p>They have the same effect (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can stimulate the production of cytokines?

<p>Other cytokines (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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