10 Questions
Which component of innate immunity involves the production of sebum containing antimicrobial peptides and fatty acids?
Anatomical Barrier
Which component of innate immunity is responsible for the killing of virus-infected cells and tumor cells?
Natural killer (NK) cells
Which cell type serves as a vehicle in transporting antigens from the periphery to the lymphoid organs?
Dendritic cells
Which class of lymphocytes is found mostly in the peritoneal cavity and mucosal tissues?
B-1 cells
Which physiological function barrier of innate immunity inhibits the growth of some microbes due to normal body temperature?
Normal body temperature
Which type of immunity is present right from birth?
Innate immunity
What is a feature of innate immunity?
Acts slowly
What is the main function of innate immunity in addition to host defense?
Healing damaged tissue
What does the term 'immunity' mean?
Exemption from public service
Which type of immunity is acquired during the course of life?
Adaptive immunity
Test your understanding of innate and adaptive immunity with this quiz based on Dr. Sherko Ali Omer's learning objectives. Explore topics such as active and passive immunity, primary and secondary immune responses, and the components involved in innate and adaptive immunity.
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