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</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does it mean when we say cytokines are redundant?

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

    What can stimulate the production of cytokines?

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

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