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What are microorganisms that cause disease called?
What are microorganisms that cause disease called?
- Pathogens (correct)
- Antigens
- Toxins
- Antibodies
What is a foreign substance that triggers an immune response defined as?
What is a foreign substance that triggers an immune response defined as?
- Antibodies
- Toxins
- Antigens (correct)
- Pathogens
Which type of cell produces antibodies?
Which type of cell produces antibodies?
- Macrophages
- B cells (correct)
- T cells
- Natural killer cells
What is the main function of vaccines?
What is the main function of vaccines?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
What is the main function of antibodies?
What is the main function of antibodies?
What is the primary function of antibiotics?
What is the primary function of antibiotics?
How does the immune system remember a pathogen?
How does the immune system remember a pathogen?
What are the body's nonspecific defenses against pathogens?
What are the body's nonspecific defenses against pathogens?
What is one component of the body's first line of defense against infection?
What is one component of the body's first line of defense against infection?
During cell mediated immunity, which type of cell allows the body to respond faster if the antigen enters the body again?
During cell mediated immunity, which type of cell allows the body to respond faster if the antigen enters the body again?
What is the name of the immunity you develop over your lifetime?
What is the name of the immunity you develop over your lifetime?
Which cell produces antigens?
Which cell produces antigens?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What is the name given to the blood level of a specific antibody?
What is the name given to the blood level of a specific antibody?
What is the function of humoral immunity?
What is the function of humoral immunity?
What are the signs of infection?
What are the signs of infection?
What is the name of the phagocyte that has pieces of the cell membrane of the pathogen inserted on its own?
What is the name of the phagocyte that has pieces of the cell membrane of the pathogen inserted on its own?
What is the name of the antibody found in plasma and tissue fluids?
What is the name of the antibody found in plasma and tissue fluids?
What type of immunity develops in response to an infection or a vaccination?
What type of immunity develops in response to an infection or a vaccination?
What is the role of histamine in inflammation?
What is the role of histamine in inflammation?
Which cells are primarily involved in histamine release?
Which cells are primarily involved in histamine release?
Where do T lymphocytes mature?
Where do T lymphocytes mature?
What is the function of suppressor T-cells?
What is the function of suppressor T-cells?
Where are B cells produced?
Where are B cells produced?
What is the role of memory B and T cells?
What is the role of memory B and T cells?
Which cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells?
Which cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells?
What is anaphylaxis primarily mediated through?
What is anaphylaxis primarily mediated through?
What is the primary site of B and T cell production?
What is the primary site of B and T cell production?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What is the primary function of antibodies?
What is the primary function of antibodies?
What is the function of suppressor T-cells?
What is the function of suppressor T-cells?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
What is the name of the antibody found in plasma and tissue fluids?
What is the name of the antibody found in plasma and tissue fluids?
Where do T lymphocytes mature?
Where do T lymphocytes mature?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What is the role of memory B and T cells?
What is the role of memory B and T cells?
What is the primary site of B and T cell production?
What is the primary site of B and T cell production?
What is anaphylaxis primarily mediated through?
What is anaphylaxis primarily mediated through?
Which cells are responsible for the release of histamine in response to allergens?
Which cells are responsible for the release of histamine in response to allergens?
What is the primary site of T lymphocyte maturation?
What is the primary site of T lymphocyte maturation?
Which type of cells are responsible for the production of antibodies?
Which type of cells are responsible for the production of antibodies?
What is the main function of memory B and T cells?
What is the main function of memory B and T cells?
What is the primary role of suppressor T-cells in the immune system?
What is the primary role of suppressor T-cells in the immune system?
Which cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells?
Which cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells?
Where are B cells primarily produced?
Where are B cells primarily produced?
What is the main mediator of anaphylaxis?
What is the main mediator of anaphylaxis?
What is the function of histamine in inflammation?
What is the function of histamine in inflammation?
Which cells are also known as lymphocytes?
Which cells are also known as lymphocytes?
What is the function of antibodies in the immune system?
What is the function of antibodies in the immune system?
What is the primary function of interferons?
What is the primary function of interferons?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What is the correct subgroup of clone cells produced during cell mediated immunity?
What is the correct subgroup of clone cells produced during cell mediated immunity?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
Which type of immunity develops after receiving antibodies from someone or somewhere else?
Which type of immunity develops after receiving antibodies from someone or somewhere else?
What are the signs of infection?
What are the signs of infection?
What is the name given to the blood level of a specific antibody?
What is the name given to the blood level of a specific antibody?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What are the correct subgroups of clone cells produced during cell mediated immunity?
What are the correct subgroups of clone cells produced during cell mediated immunity?
What is the primary function of antibiotics?
What is the primary function of antibiotics?
Where are B cells primarily produced?
Where are B cells primarily produced?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What is the main mediator of anaphylaxis?
What is the main mediator of anaphylaxis?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
What is the primary target of HIV in the immune system?
During cell mediated immunity, which type of cell allows the body to respond faster if the antigen enters the body again?
During cell mediated immunity, which type of cell allows the body to respond faster if the antigen enters the body again?
What is the name given to the blood level of a specific antibody?
What is the name given to the blood level of a specific antibody?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What is the class of protein that inhibits virus replication and activates the immune system?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What is the function of humoral immunity?
What is the function of humoral immunity?
Which cells are primarily involved in histamine release?
Which cells are primarily involved in histamine release?
Where do B cells primarily mature?
Where do B cells primarily mature?
What is the main mediator of anaphylaxis?
What is the main mediator of anaphylaxis?
What is the primary function of suppressor T-cells?
What is the primary function of suppressor T-cells?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
What triggers a fever to fight infection?
Flashcards
What is Histamine?
What is Histamine?
Histamine is a chemical messenger released by immune cells during inflammation.
How does Histamine affect blood vessels?
How does Histamine affect blood vessels?
Histamine causes blood vessels to widen, increasing blood flow to the affected area.
What is Inflammation?
What is Inflammation?
Inflammation is a complex biological response triggered by injury or infection, involving the release of chemical mediators like histamine.
Is Fever caused by histamine?
Is Fever caused by histamine?
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What are IgE antibodies?
What are IgE antibodies?
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Where do T lymphocytes mature?
Where do T lymphocytes mature?
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What are B and T cells?
What are B and T cells?
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What do Cytotoxic T cells do?
What do Cytotoxic T cells do?
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What is the function of Suppressor T cells?
What is the function of Suppressor T cells?
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Where are B cells produced?
Where are B cells produced?
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What are Memory B and T cells?
What are Memory B and T cells?
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How do Memory B cells protect against mumps?
How do Memory B cells protect against mumps?
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What is Anaphylaxis?
What is Anaphylaxis?
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Study Notes
Immunology Multiple Choice Questions Summary
- Histamine causes blood vessels to dilate
- Histamine is a chemical mediator occurring in inflammation
- A fever is not triggered by histamine release to fight infection
- IgE antibodies are involved in histamine release
- T lymphocytes mature in the thymus and are produced in the bone marrow
- B and T cells are also called lymphocytes
- Cytotoxic T cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells
- Suppressor T-cells function to prevent the body's immune response from injuring the body
- B cells are produced in the bone marrow
- Memory B and T cells remember specific pathogens
- Memory B cells provide immunity against diseases like mumps
- Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening allergic reaction, mediated primarily through IgE
Immunology Multiple Choice Questions Summary
- Histamine causes blood vessels to dilate
- Histamine is a chemical mediator occurring in inflammation
- A fever is not triggered by histamine release to fight infection
- IgE antibodies are involved in histamine release
- T lymphocytes mature in the thymus and are produced in the bone marrow
- B and T cells are also called lymphocytes
- Cytotoxic T cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells
- Suppressor T-cells function to prevent the body's immune response from injuring the body
- B cells are produced in the bone marrow
- Memory B and T cells remember specific pathogens
- Memory B cells provide immunity against diseases like mumps
- Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening allergic reaction, mediated primarily through IgE
Immunology Multiple Choice Questions Summary
- Histamine causes blood vessels to dilate
- Histamine is a chemical mediator occurring in inflammation
- A fever is not triggered by histamine release to fight infection
- IgE antibodies are involved in histamine release
- T lymphocytes mature in the thymus and are produced in the bone marrow
- B and T cells are also called lymphocytes
- Cytotoxic T cells release chemicals to destroy infected cells
- Suppressor T-cells function to prevent the body's immune response from injuring the body
- B cells are produced in the bone marrow
- Memory B and T cells remember specific pathogens
- Memory B cells provide immunity against diseases like mumps
- Anaphylaxis is a severe life-threatening allergic reaction, mediated primarily through IgE
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Test your knowledge of immunology with these multiple-choice questions! Challenge yourself with questions on histamine, antibodies, T and B cells, and immune responses.