Immunity and the Immune System Quiz
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What characterizes an attenuated vaccine?

  • Includes only specific antigens
  • Consists of synthetic antibodies
  • Composed of inactivated pathogens
  • Contains weakened live pathogens (correct)

    • What is the primary focus of immunology as a science?

  • Exploring neurological diseases
  • Studying the body's defense mechanisms (correct)
  • Investigating genetic disorders
  • Analyzing cardiovascular conditions

    • How did the controversy over humoral versus cellular immunity contribute to expanding knowledge in immunology?

  • It led to the discovery of different types of immune responses (correct)
  • It disproved the existence of adaptive immunity
  • It confirmed the absence of immune memory
  • It established the dominance of cellular immunity

    • What distinguishes innate from adaptive immunity?

    <p>Innate immunity is present at birth, while adaptive immunity develops over time (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of white blood cells (WBCs) are capable of phagocytosis?

    <p>Neutrophils and macrophages (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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