Immunology Through the Ages
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Which century saw the largest advance in immunology?

  • 3rd century
  • 5th century
  • 12th century (correct)
  • 1st century

What are the cardinal signs of inflammation?

  • Fever, cough, fatigue, and headache
  • Redness, swelling, heat, and pain (correct)
  • Itching, sneezing, runny nose, and watery eyes
  • Nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, and abdominal pain

Who observed that people who had previously recovered from a disease would be resistant or even immune to a second infection?

  • Gaten
  • Thucydides (correct)
  • Turks
  • Celsus

What is adaptive immunity?

<p>The body's ability to remember diseases (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did the Chinese and Turks achieve immunity to smallpox?

<p>Chinese inhaled ground crusts from smallpox pustules, Turks inserted crusts from smallpox pustules into small cuts in the skin (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered a cholera outbreak was centered around a dirty pump handle on a public well?

<p>John Snow (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who identified the bacteria that causes tuberculosis?

<p>Robert Koch (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who discovered a cholera treatment in chickens and also developed a rabies vaccine?

<p>Louis Pasteur (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which scientist reported that serum can be used as an immune variation and relates to immunity in bodily fluids?

<p>Paul Ehrlich (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Edward Jenner vaccinate people with to protect them from smallpox?

<p>Cowpox (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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