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What type of lymphocytes are responsible for producing antibodies?
What type of lymphocytes are responsible for producing antibodies?
- Natural Killer Cells
- T-lymphocytes
- Dendritic Cells
- B-lymphocytes (correct)
What is the function of CD4+ helper T lymphocytes?
What is the function of CD4+ helper T lymphocytes?
- Releasing perforin that damages the membrane of target cells
- Presenting self-antigens to developing T-cells
- Secreting cytokines that help B cells to mount antibody response (correct)
- Direct killing of infected cells
Where do T-lymphocytes mature?
Where do T-lymphocytes mature?
- Bone marrow
- Spleen
- Thymus (correct)
- Lymph node
What is the function of Granzymes produced by Natural Killer Cells?
What is the function of Granzymes produced by Natural Killer Cells?
What is the primary function of the thymus?
What is the primary function of the thymus?
What is the primary function of B-lymphocytes?
What is the primary function of B-lymphocytes?
What is the primary function of the red pulp in the spleen?
What is the primary function of the red pulp in the spleen?
What is the role of the white pulp in the spleen?
What is the role of the white pulp in the spleen?
What is the primary function of the innate immunity?
What is the primary function of the innate immunity?
What is the role of the regional immune systems?
What is the role of the regional immune systems?
What is the function of the cortical dendritic cells in the lymphoid organs?
What is the function of the cortical dendritic cells in the lymphoid organs?
What is the function of the spleen in terms of adaptive immune responses?
What is the function of the spleen in terms of adaptive immune responses?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'immunitas'?
What is the meaning of the Latin word 'immunitas'?
What is the primary function of the immune system?
What is the primary function of the immune system?
What are the two main types of immune responses?
What are the two main types of immune responses?
Where can immune cells be found in the body?
Where can immune cells be found in the body?
What is the main challenge faced by the immune system in generating an immune response?
What is the main challenge faced by the immune system in generating an immune response?
What is the study of immune responses and the cellular and molecular events that occur after an organism encounters microbes and other foreign macromolecules?
What is the study of immune responses and the cellular and molecular events that occur after an organism encounters microbes and other foreign macromolecules?
