Immunology Terminology Quiz

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Which of the following statements about plasma cells is correct?

  • Plasma cells cannot activate B cells and T cells.
  • Plasma cells are undifferentiated B lymphocytes.
  • Plasma cells display endogenous antigens within the MHC-1 protein. (correct)
  • Plasma cells are a type of nonspecific defense.

Which of the following statements about membrane attack complexes (MAC) is true?

  • MAC is associated with certain complement proteins. (correct)
  • MAC is displayed within the MHC-1 protein.
  • MAC is a type of nonspecific defense.
  • MAC can activate B cells and T cells.

Where are endogenous antigens displayed?

  • Endogenous antigens are displayed on B cells and T cells.
  • Endogenous antigens are displayed within the MHC-1 protein. (correct)
  • Endogenous antigens are displayed within the MHC-2 protein.
  • Endogenous antigens are displayed on plasma cells.

Can a single antigen be recognized by more than one class of antibodies?

<p>Yes, a single antigen can be recognized by more than one class of antibodies. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do alpha globulins transport?

<p>Alpha globulins transport various lipid-soluble items. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about the activation of complement through the classical pathway?

<p>It can cause erythrocytes to lyse. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of IgDs and IgMs on certain agranular leukocytes?

<p>They function as membrane-bound antigen receptors. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is true about blood transfusion involving classical activation of complement and lysing of RBCs?

<p>It is a type II hypersensitivity. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are pyrogens?

<p>Fever-causing agents produced by one’s own body. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of antibodies and activated complement?

<p>To cause erythrocytes to lyse. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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