5 Questions
Immunology can be defined as the study of a host’s reactions to ______ substances that are introduced into the body.
foreign
Such ______ substances that induce a host response are called antigens.
foreign
The study of immunology has given us the ability to prevent diseases such as ______, polio, diphtheria, and measles through the development of vaccines.
smallpox
In addition, understanding how the immune system works has made successful organ ______ possible.
transplantation
The primary lymphoid organs involved in the development of immune cells are the ______ and the bone marrow.
thymus
Test your knowledge on the fundamentals of immunology with this quiz! Explore topics such as phagocytosis, plasma cells, primary and secondary lymphoid organs, and T lymphocytes. Challenge yourself and enhance your understanding of the immune system.
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