Innate Immune Responses and Anti-inflammatory Cytokines Quiz
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Which of the following is a regulatory mechanism of innate immune responses?

  • Production of antiinflammatory cytokines (correct)
  • Inhibition of macrophage activation
  • Production of proinflammatory cytokines
  • Induction of cytokine signaling
  • What is the function of suppressors of cytokine signaling (SOCS)?

  • Induce proinflammatory cytokine production
  • Activate signaling pathways that induce expression of enzymes that interfere with viral replication
  • Block the responses of cells to various cytokines (correct)
  • Increase viral RNA degradation
  • What is the role of type I interferons in antiviral actions?

  • Stimulation of cytokine signaling
  • Activation of viral replication
  • Induction of viral gene expression and virion assembly
  • Inhibition of viral protein translation (correct)
  • Which of the following is a mechanism used by intracellular bacteria to resist innate immunity?

    <p>Producing a protein that enables it to escape from phagocytic vesicles</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the lipid in the cell walls of mycobacteria?

    <p>It inhibits fusion of phagosomes containing ingested bacteria with lysosomes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is true about the mechanisms used by pathogens to resist adaptive immunity?

    <p>They enable microbes to resist the effector mechanisms of cell-mediated and humoral immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

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