White Blood Cells and Immune Defense Quiz
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Which type of immune response is non-specific and does not learn from previous encounters with foreign invaders?

  • T Cells
  • Adaptive immune response
  • Innate immune response (correct)
  • B Cells

What is the role of macrophages in the immune response?

  • They kill bacteria
  • They form membrane attack complexes
  • They release histamine
  • They activate T Cells (correct)

Which type of white blood cell is responsible for killing eukaryotic cells?

  • Natural Killer Cell
  • Neutrophil
  • Eosinophil (correct)
  • Basophil

Which white blood cell is known as the 'big eater' and is present in all sites of the body?

<p>Macrophage (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of white blood cell recognizes and kills own cells that are damaged or fighting cancers?

<p>Natural Killer Cell (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where are T Cells developed?

<p>Thymus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of Helper T Cells in the immune response?

<p>They activate immune response (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of white blood cell becomes plasma cells and produces antibodies?

<p>B Cell (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of the complement system in the immune response?

<p>Destroying foreign invaders (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can activation of the complement system lead to?

<p>Formation of membrane attack complexes (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells release histamine to cause vessel dilation and permeability?

<p>Basophil cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells stick to the surface and go through blood vessels to eat up foreign invaders?

<p>Macrophages (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells are activated when they bind to MHC II and release chemicals to activate other cells?

<p>Helper T cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells look for infected cells and make copies of themselves for future defense?

<p>Cytotoxic T cells (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells produce antibodies?

<p>B cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of antibodies can cross the placenta and attack RH (+/-) antibodies?

<p>IgG (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of antibodies are secreted in saliva, tears, and nasal fluids?

<p>IgA (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of cells release histamine and are involved in allergic responses?

<p>Basophil cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do antibodies bind to?

<p>Antigens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between passive and active immunity?

<p>Active immunity is when the body learns about something and takes care of it, while passive immunity is when antibodies are given through treatments. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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