8 Questions
What did WHO define as immunity in 1970?
Immune response to antigen
What type of immune response involves the activation of T-lymphocytes?
Cellular immunity
What happens upon the 2nd exposure to an antigen according to the text?
Enhanced immune response
What is a common problem of the immune system described in the text?
Overactive immune response
Why does the immune response sometimes fail to function according to the text?
Turning on its host
Where does the immune system look like, as mentioned in the text?
Not specified
What role do B-lymphocytes play in the immune response?
Humoral immunity
How does the immune system respond to a foreign body according to the text?
Humoral (activation of B-lymphocytes) Immunity
Test your knowledge on the basic concepts of immunology including the location, appearance, and functioning of the immune system. Explore where the immune system is located, how it appears, and its general mode of operation.
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