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What is one of the key characteristics of the innate immune system mentioned in the text?
What is one of the key characteristics of the innate immune system mentioned in the text?
- It has a vast repertoire of receptors
- It lacks memory of previous pathogen encounters (correct)
- It recognizes specific antigenic determinants
- It takes 3-5 days to mount a response
Which receptors are involved in recognizing pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) in the innate immune system?
Which receptors are involved in recognizing pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs) in the innate immune system?
- Complement receptors
- T-cell receptors
- B-cell receptors
- Pattern-recognition receptors (PRRs) (correct)
What process leads to the generation of B-cell and T-cell receptors that can detect virtually any antigenic determinant in the adaptive immune system?
What process leads to the generation of B-cell and T-cell receptors that can detect virtually any antigenic determinant in the adaptive immune system?
- Somatic recombination (correct)
- Memory cell production
- Phagocytosis
- Complement activation
Which immune response is characterized by a slow initiation due to antigen presentation, differentiation, and clonal expansion processes?
Which immune response is characterized by a slow initiation due to antigen presentation, differentiation, and clonal expansion processes?
What is a limitation of the innate immune system compared to the adaptive immune system?
What is a limitation of the innate immune system compared to the adaptive immune system?
Which type of receptors recognize very specific antigenic determinants in the adaptive immune system?
Which type of receptors recognize very specific antigenic determinants in the adaptive immune system?
What is the primary focus of a descriptive theory in nursing?
What is the primary focus of a descriptive theory in nursing?
Which nursing theory focuses on bringing subsystems back to homeostasis?
Which nursing theory focuses on bringing subsystems back to homeostasis?
In the nursing process, which phase involves establishing the nurse-patient relationship?
In the nursing process, which phase involves establishing the nurse-patient relationship?
Which theory in nursing emphasizes caring as the core element of the profession?
Which theory in nursing emphasizes caring as the core element of the profession?
According to Neuman's Systems Model, which factor is NOT considered a component of health?
According to Neuman's Systems Model, which factor is NOT considered a component of health?
Which nursing theory focuses on the interaction between the person and their environment?
Which nursing theory focuses on the interaction between the person and their environment?
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