16 Questions
What is the main focus of immunology?
Defense mechanisms against foreign substances
Which term refers to a coordinated and collective response achieved by different elements of the immune system following the administration of foreign substances?
Immune response
What does the HLA Complex refer to?
A complex involved in immune recognition
What is the definition of immunity?
Free of charges
Which chapter in the immunology textbook covers the study of immune cells?
Chapter III: Immune Cells
What are the components of the immune system?
Cells, tissues, and molecules involved in immunity
Which pathogen is mentioned as an example of an intracellular pathogen?
Herpes simplex virus
What was the content used by Edward Jenner for one of the first 'vaccinations'?
Pustule from the hand of a servant
Which immune cells are mentioned as part of the elements of the immune response?
Plasma cells
What are the peripheral or secondary lymphoid organs involved in?
Production and storage of immune cells
Which molecules are mentioned as antigen recognition molecules in the text?
Immunoglobulins and histocompatibility molecules
Which type of response is associated with specific T lymphocytes?
Cellular response
What does the immune system's duality expression refer to?
Tolerance and protection
Which organ is considered a peripheral or secondary lymphoid organ?
Spleen
What type of organisms are parasites such as Strongyloides stercoralis?
Large multicellular organisms
Which cells are mentioned as antigen presenting cells?
Monocytes
Test your knowledge of immunology with this chapter quiz covering topics such as immune cells, antibodies, and the immune response. Prepared for the course taught by Pr Mohammed EL AZAMI EL IDRISSI.
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