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Which branch of biomedical science covers the study of the immune system in all organisms?
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?
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?
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?
Which components make up the acquired or adaptive immune system?
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What is the definition of the humoral (antibody) response?
What is the definition of the humoral (antibody) response?
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What are antigens defined as?
What are antigens defined as?
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