Immunology and the Immune System Quiz

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Which branch of biomedical science covers the study of the immune system in all organisms?

  • Immunology (correct)
  • Microbiology
  • Pharmacology
  • Genetics

What are the two main divisions of the immune system in vertebrates?

  • Acquired and adaptive
  • Innate and adaptive
  • Primary and secondary
  • Innate and acquired (correct)

What have all multicellular organisms evolved defense mechanisms against?

  • Viruses only
  • Viruses, bacteria, and parasites (correct)
  • Bacteria only
  • Parasites only

Which components make up the acquired or adaptive immune system?

<p>Humoral and cellular components (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the definition of the humoral (antibody) response?

<p>The interaction between antibodies and antigens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are antigens defined as?

<p>Anything that elicits antibodies (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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