Podcast
Questions and Answers
Which component of the immune system recognizes certain features on microbes and engulfs them?
Which component of the immune system recognizes certain features on microbes and engulfs them?
- Innate immunity (correct)
- Skin
- Adaptive immunity
- Stomach acid
What is the role of the lymphatic system in the immune response?
What is the role of the lymphatic system in the immune response?
- Release chemokines to attract neutrophils to blood vessels
- Produce antibodies for viral infections
- Create a physical barrier to prevent pathogen entry
- Transport antigens to regional lymph nodes for immune response stimulation (correct)
Which type of immunity provides a rapid response that is effective in minutes to hours?
Which type of immunity provides a rapid response that is effective in minutes to hours?
- Innate immunity (correct)
- Broad specificity
- Physical barriers
- Adaptive immunity
How do neutrophils behave once they enter tissues during an infection?
How do neutrophils behave once they enter tissues during an infection?
Which component of the immune system is responsible for the production of antibodies?
Which component of the immune system is responsible for the production of antibodies?
Which of the following is a component of innate immunity?
Which of the following is a component of innate immunity?
What is the main difference between the antigens recognized by the innate immune system and those recognized by the adaptive immune system?
What is the main difference between the antigens recognized by the innate immune system and those recognized by the adaptive immune system?
How does cell-based adaptive immunity allow the body to recognize non-encountered pathogens?
How does cell-based adaptive immunity allow the body to recognize non-encountered pathogens?
What is the role of lymphoid system's primary organs in the immune response?
What is the role of lymphoid system's primary organs in the immune response?
What distinguishes the role of secondary organs in the lymphoid system from that of primary organs?
What distinguishes the role of secondary organs in the lymphoid system from that of primary organs?
Flashcards are hidden until you start studying