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Which type of immunity is not specific to a particular pathogen?
Which type of immunity is not specific to a particular pathogen?
- Innate immunity (correct)
- Adaptive immunity
- Both innate and adaptive immunity
- None of the above
What is the main function of the host immune response?
What is the main function of the host immune response?
- To activate latent infections
- To combat infections (correct)
- To cause immune deficiencies
- To evade host defense
Which statement about immune deficiencies is true?
Which statement about immune deficiencies is true?
- Acquired immune deficiencies are not associated with increased susceptibility to infections
- Vaccines do not provide protection against infections
- Defects in different components of the immune response make individuals susceptible to different infections (correct)
- Inherited immune deficiencies are not associated with increased susceptibility to infections
Which of the following pathogens is not mentioned in the text?
Which of the following pathogens is not mentioned in the text?
What are the principle components of immune responses to pathogens?
What are the principle components of immune responses to pathogens?
Which type of cells recognize antigens only when they are displayed on the surfaces of the body’s own cells?
Which type of cells recognize antigens only when they are displayed on the surfaces of the body’s own cells?
What is the name of the molecules that T cells recognize antigens on?
What is the name of the molecules that T cells recognize antigens on?
Which type of cells present antigens to T cells?
Which type of cells present antigens to T cells?
What is the term for the process of presenting antigens on MHC class I molecules?
What is the term for the process of presenting antigens on MHC class I molecules?
Which type of cells can replicate within cells?
Which type of cells can replicate within cells?
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