16 Questions
What is the definition of immunology?
The science studying immunity
Which chapter of the immunology textbook covers the lymphoid organs?
Chapter II
What is the HLA complex related to in immunology?
Antigens
What do antibodies (immunoglobulins) specifically target in the immune system?
Microbes
Which textbook would provide information on Cellular and Molecular Immunology?
Introduction to Immunology by Abbas, Lichtman, Pillai
What does the immune response in immunology refer to?
A coordinated and collective response achieved by different elements following the administration of foreign substances
What was the date when Edward Jenner performed one of the first 'vaccinations'?
May 14th, 1796
Which of the following is an example of an intracellular pathogen?
Herpes simplex virus
Which of the following is NOT a cellular element of the immune system?
Immunoglobulins
What are the antigen recognition molecules on the surface of T lymphocytes called?
Antigen receptor
What is the duality expression associated with immunization?
Positive response
Which organ is not classified as a central or primary organ of the lymphoid system?
Spleen
Which type of cells are involved in maturation of immune cells and their functions in peripheral or secondary lymphoid organs?
Leukocytes
Which element is NOT considered a part of blood cells?
Plasma
What is the main function of HLA or CMH molecules?
Antigen recognition on T lymphocytes
What is the primary role of killer cells in the immune system?
Direct killing of infected or abnormal cells
Test your knowledge of immunology with this quiz covering topics such as immune cells, antigens, antibodies, and the immune response. Prepare for the course taught by Pr Mohammed EL AZAMI EL IDRISSI.
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