Tissue Transplantation
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Which type of graft is always rejected by a recipient with a normal immune system?

  • Syngeneic grafts
  • Xenogeneic grafts (correct)
  • Allogeneic grafts
  • Identical twin grafts
  • What are the antigens that serve as the targets of rejection called?

  • Xenoantigens
  • Identical twin antigens
  • Alloantigens (correct)
  • Syngeneic antigens
  • In the clinical situation, transplants are exchanged between which type of individuals?

  • Identical twins
  • Allogeneic individuals of the same species (correct)
  • Syngeneic individuals
  • Xenogeneic individuals of the same species
  • Which type of immune response is responsible for tissue graft rejection?

    <p>Adaptive immune response</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the main source of knowledge about the immunology of transplantation?

    <p>Experiments with inbred strains of rodents</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the genes that contribute the most to the rejection of grafts exchanged between mice of different inbred strains called?

    <p>Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) genes</p> Signup and view all the answers

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