Innate Immune System Quiz

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Which immune system response is dominant in plants, fungi, insects, and primitive multicellular organisms?

  • Innate immune system (correct)
  • Adaptive immune system
  • Both innate and adaptive immune system
  • None of the above

What is the main function of the innate immune system?

  • Act as a physical and chemical barrier
  • Activate the adaptive immune system
  • Identify and remove foreign substances (correct)
  • Produce chemical factors to recruit immune cells

What are chemical mediators called that are produced by the innate immune system to recruit immune cells?

  • Clotting factors
  • Antibodies
  • Cytokines (correct)
  • Complement cascade

Which immune system response activates the complement cascade to identify bacteria and promote clearance of antibody complexes or dead cells?

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What are the physical and chemical measures used by the innate immune system to act as a barrier to infectious agents?

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