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Where are B-cells produced?
Where are B-cells produced?
- Lymph nodes
- Thymus
- Spleen
- Bone marrow (correct)
What is the function of the thymus?
What is the function of the thymus?
- Secreting hormones to enable lymphocytes to develop into mature T cells (correct)
- Filtering lymphatic fluid
- Guarding the body against pathogens
- Reservoir for blood
What is the main function of the spleen?
What is the main function of the spleen?
- Producing B-cells
- Filtering lymphatic fluid
- Functioning as a reservoir for blood (correct)
- Secreting hormones to enable lymphocytes
Which type of immunity involves the destruction of virus-infected cells and cancer cells?
Which type of immunity involves the destruction of virus-infected cells and cancer cells?
What do Helper cells CD4 stimulate B cells to mature into?
What do Helper cells CD4 stimulate B cells to mature into?
Which type of immunity targets extracellular pathogens like bacteria?
Which type of immunity targets extracellular pathogens like bacteria?
Which immunoglobulin is found mainly in body secretions like saliva, sweat, and tears?
Which immunoglobulin is found mainly in body secretions like saliva, sweat, and tears?
Which type of immunoglobulin antibody is involved in immediate hypersensitivity reactions or allergic reactions?
Which type of immunoglobulin antibody is involved in immediate hypersensitivity reactions or allergic reactions?
Which immunoglobulin antibody is too large to easily cross membrane barriers and is usually present only in the vascular system?
Which immunoglobulin antibody is too large to easily cross membrane barriers and is usually present only in the vascular system?
Which immunoglobulin antibody is present in plasma on the surface of early B cells?
Which immunoglobulin antibody is present in plasma on the surface of early B cells?
What is a major mediator of the inflammatory response and part of innate immunity?
What is a major mediator of the inflammatory response and part of innate immunity?
What is the term for the activation of the complement system?
What is the term for the activation of the complement system?
Which type of disorder involves primary or acquired genetic errors?
Which type of disorder involves primary or acquired genetic errors?
Which type of hypersensitivity disorder involves allergic reactions mediated by IgE?
Which type of hypersensitivity disorder involves allergic reactions mediated by IgE?
What is the treatment for anaphylaxis that requires immediate injection?
What is the treatment for anaphylaxis that requires immediate injection?
What are the signs of rhinitis caused by a common cold?
What are the signs of rhinitis caused by a common cold?
Where do B-cells migrate after being produced in the bone marrow?
Where do B-cells migrate after being produced in the bone marrow?
Which lymphatic organ functions as a reservoir for blood?
Which lymphatic organ functions as a reservoir for blood?
What is the main function of the thymus?
What is the main function of the thymus?
Which type of immunity targets extracellular pathogens like bacteria?
Which type of immunity targets extracellular pathogens like bacteria?
What do Killer cells CD8 do in the adaptive cell-mediated immune response?
What do Killer cells CD8 do in the adaptive cell-mediated immune response?
In which type of immunity are B cells matured into plasma cells that produce immunoglobulins?
In which type of immunity are B cells matured into plasma cells that produce immunoglobulins?
Which immunoglobulin antibody targets pathogens on body surfaces, especially those that enter the respiratory and GI tracts?
Which immunoglobulin antibody targets pathogens on body surfaces, especially those that enter the respiratory and GI tracts?
What is the antibody involved in immediate hypersensitivity reactions or allergic reactions?
What is the antibody involved in immediate hypersensitivity reactions or allergic reactions?
Which immunoglobulin antibody is present in plasma on the surface of early B cells?
Which immunoglobulin antibody is present in plasma on the surface of early B cells?
Which type of hypersensitivity disorder involves systemic exposure to sensitizing drugs or other antigens, leading to sudden, rapidly progressive urticaria (hives) and respiratory distress?
Which type of hypersensitivity disorder involves systemic exposure to sensitizing drugs or other antigens, leading to sudden, rapidly progressive urticaria (hives) and respiratory distress?
What is the term for the activation of the complement system?
What is the term for the activation of the complement system?
What is the most common antigen causing anaphylaxis?
What is the most common antigen causing anaphylaxis?
What is the major function of the complement system in inflammation?
What is the major function of the complement system in inflammation?
What type of immunity involves B cells maturing into plasma cells that produce immunoglobulins?
What type of immunity involves B cells maturing into plasma cells that produce immunoglobulins?
What is the term for primary or acquired genetic errors in the immune response?
What is the term for primary or acquired genetic errors in the immune response?
What are the signs of rhinitis caused by a common cold?
What are the signs of rhinitis caused by a common cold?
