Parts of the Immune System
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What is the primary job of T cells in the immune system?

  • Recognize antigens
  • Produce antibodies
  • Activate B cells
  • Destroy antigens tagged by antibodies (correct)
  • Where is innate immunity commonly found in the human body?

  • Bone marrow
  • Spleen
  • Lymph nodes
  • Skin (correct)
  • What is the main function of the humoral immune response?

  • Produce antibodies
  • Destroy pathogens inside cells
  • Recognize and eliminate intact pathogens in the extracellular space (correct)
  • Activate T cells
  • Which type of immunity occurs when an individual is immunized against a disease?

    <p>Adaptive immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of white blood cells help the body remember invaders and destroy them?

    <p>Lymphocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of white blood cells chew up invading organisms?

    <p>Neutrophils</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of cells are like the soldiers that destroy the invaders found by the intelligence system?

    <p>T lymphocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do B lymphocytes mature into cells that find targets and send defenses to lock onto them?

    <p>Bone marrow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What kind of proteins do B lymphocytes trigger to make in response to antigens?

    <p>Antibodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which cells are responsible for producing antibodies in the immune system?

    <p>B-lymphocytes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of phagocytes in the immune system?

    <p>Engulf and digest pathogens</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do antibodies help protect the body from future attacks by germs?

    <p>By staying in the body to fight the same germ again</p> Signup and view all the answers

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