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Which of the following best describes immunology?
Which of the following best describes immunology?
- The study of molecules, cells, organs, and systems responsible for the recognition and disposal of foreign material (correct)
- The study of resistance to acquired diseases
- The study of infectious diseases
- The study of desirable and undesirable consequences of immune interactions
What does the immune system do?
What does the immune system do?
- Determines self from non-self (correct)
- Protects against all types of diseases
- Provides vaccines against all types of diseases
- Manipulates the body components to fight off diseases
Which of the following best describes the concept of vaccines?
Which of the following best describes the concept of vaccines?
- Vaccines manipulate the immune system to fight off diseases
- Vaccines provide immediate protection against all types of diseases
- Vaccines provide weak strains of a disease to protect against stronger strains (correct)
- Vaccines protect against all strains of a disease
What is the ultimate function of the immune system?
What is the ultimate function of the immune system?
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Aside from protecting against influenza type A, what else can a flu vaccine protect against?
Aside from protecting against influenza type A, what else can a flu vaccine protect against?
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