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Which type of cells are involved in innate immunity and recognize 'Pathogen Associated Molecular Patterns' (PAMP)?
Which type of cells are involved in innate immunity and recognize 'Pathogen Associated Molecular Patterns' (PAMP)?
- Eosinophils and natural killer cells
- Monocytes and natural killer cells (correct)
- Neutrophils and eosinophils
- Phagocytes and platelets
What are the main functions of cytokines in the immune response?
What are the main functions of cytokines in the immune response?
- Directly destroy pathogens
- Cause inflammation
- Inhibit viral replication (correct)
- Induce fever
What is the primary role of interleukins in the immune system?
What is the primary role of interleukins in the immune system?
- Enhance oxygen transport
- Regulate immune cell interactions (correct)
- Promote blood clotting
- Stimulate bone growth
How do damaged cells contribute to inflammation?
How do damaged cells contribute to inflammation?
What causes fever (Pyrexia) in response to infections?
What causes fever (Pyrexia) in response to infections?
What is the primary function of sebum secreted by the skin?
What is the primary function of sebum secreted by the skin?
What is the main function of Macrophages and Neutrophils in the immune system?
What is the main function of Macrophages and Neutrophils in the immune system?
Which cells are involved in negative selection to prevent autoimmune reactions?
Which cells are involved in negative selection to prevent autoimmune reactions?
How do T-Cells recognize antigens during activation?
How do T-Cells recognize antigens during activation?
What is the main function of Cytotoxic T cells?
What is the main function of Cytotoxic T cells?
How do Natural Killer Cells differ from Cytotoxic T cells?
How do Natural Killer Cells differ from Cytotoxic T cells?
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