Monoclonal Antibody Therapy Quiz

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Which type of cells were used to create hybridomas?

  • Human cells
  • B cells
  • Mouse cells
  • Myeloma cells (correct)

What is the purpose of monoclonal antibody therapy?

  • To disrupt a disease process (correct)
  • To neutralize bacteria or viruses
  • To stimulate the immune system
  • To produce antibodies in the patient

When did Jerrold Schwaber describe the production of monoclonal antibodies using human-mouse hybrid cells?

  • 20th century
  • 1975
  • Not mentioned
  • 1973 (correct)

What is the key characteristic of monoclonal antibody therapy?

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What is the role of antibodies in the body's natural immune defense processes?

<p>To neutralize a target (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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