CHAPTER 17 TRUE/FALSE
1) Apoptosis results in significant leakage of cellular contents.
FALSE
2) Cytokines are protein-based chemical messengers that allow for communication between cells of the immune system.
TRUE
3) Only dendritic cells produce interleukins.
FALSE
4) The production of interferons at an infection site is critical for chemotaxis.
FALSE
5) Cytokine storms negatively impact human health.
TRUE
6) The variable region of the antibody is solely responsible the significant diversity of antigen targets.
FALSE
7) Plasma cells will eventually differentiate into memory cells.
FALSE
8) Memory cells do not require B cell receptors.
FALSE
9) The implementation of vaccinations occurred prior to experimental support for the germ theory of disease.
TRUE
10) When haptens attach to carrier molecules, an epitope forms on hapten which then can be bound to antibody.
FALSE