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The Immune System

front 1

Which of the following types of cells is involved in adaptive immunity?

back 1

B Cells

front 2

Which of the following is NOT a sign of inflammation?

back 2

Fever

front 3

True or False

A moderate fever is an example of an innate body defense.

back 3

True

front 4

__________ are substances that can trigger the adaptive defenses and provoke an immune response.

back 4

Antigens

front 5

__________ is the property of lymphocytes that prevents them from attacking the body's own cells.

back 5

Self-tolerance

front 6

Self-reactive B cells are eliminated in the __________.

back 6

Bone Marrow

front 7

A vaccination works to establish __________.

back 7

artificial active immunity

front 8

Which of the following is a characteristic of a secondary immune response?

back 8

A secondary immune response lasts longer than a primary immune response.

front 9

What is the second step of T cell activation?

back 9

co-stimulation

front 10

Natural killer cells are a type of lymphocyte that recognizes abnormal cells. How does it "know" that a cell is an abnormal cell?

back 10

It looks for the absence of normally occurring self-proteins.

front 11

Which of the following is a group of proteins that enhance both the innate and specific defense mechanisms and can even kill some bacteria by themselves?

A) Cytokines

B) Interferons

C) Compliment proteins

back 11

C) Compliment proteins

front 12

The innate external defense system includes:

A) skin and mucus membranes.

B) B and T cells.

C) cells and chemicals (for example, phagocytes).

back 12

A) Skin and mucus membranes

front 13

Pathogens are classified according to size. Which of the following is the smallest?

A)Viruses

B) Parasitic worms

C) Fungi

D) Bacteria

back 13

A

front 14

The skin would be classified as which type of defense?

A) Adaptive defense

B) Innate external defense

C)Innate internal defense

back 14

B

front 15

Which of the following defenses identify enemies by recognizing a limited number of markers unique to pathogens?

A)Adaptive defenses

B) Innate internal defenses

C) Innate external defenses

back 15

B

front 16

Which of the following defenses identify just one specific bacterium, virus, etc.?

A) Innate external defenses

B) Adaptive defenses

C) Innate internal defenses

back 16

B

front 17

Which of the following defenses use memory in order to recognize a specific invader?

A) Innate external defenses

B)Innate internal defenses

C)Adaptive defenses

back 17

C

front 18

What cells make antibodies?

A)Cytotoxic T cells

B)Memory T cells

C)Plasma B cells

D) Memory B cells

back 18

C) Plasma B Cells

front 19

The adaptive defense system includes:

A) cells and chemicals in body fluids.

B) B and T cells.

C)tears and mucous membranes

back 19

B) B and T cells

front 20

If a pathogen is located in the extracellular fluid, which type of immunity would be activated?

A)Humoral

B)Cellular

back 20

A) Humoral