T-Cells: Types, Functions, and Activation
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What is the primary function of a helper T-cell?

  • To stimulate and coordinate the activities of other immune cells (correct)
  • To kill infected or cancerous cells
  • To provide long-term immunity against pathogens
  • To suppress the immune response
  • Which type of T-cell is responsible for directly killing infected or cancerous cells?

  • Memory T-cell
  • Helper T-cell
  • Cytotoxic T-cell (correct)
  • Suppressor T-cell
  • What is the primary function of memory T-cells?

  • To suppress the immune response
  • To directly kill infected or cancerous cells
  • To provide long-term immunity against previously encountered pathogens (correct)
  • To stimulate the activities of other immune cells
  • Which type of T-cell expresses the CD4 protein on its surface?

    <p>Helper T-cell</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary role of suppressor T-cells in the immune system?

    <p>To regulate and suppress the immune response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of suppressor T cells?

    <p>To prevent the immune system from overreacting</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT one of the primary functions of T cells?

    <p>Regulating blood pressure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where do T cells originate and mature?

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

    What is the process by which T cells become activated?

    <p>They bind to specific antigens on the surface of antigen-presenting cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a type of helper T cell mentioned in the text?

    <p>Th3</p> Signup and view all the answers

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