Biology 006 - General Biology I » Spring 2021 » Immune Quiz

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Question #1
Match the term and its description. a defense active immediately upon infection, common to all animals, rapid response
A.   adaptive immunity
B.   innate immunity
C.   macrophages
D.   adaptive immunity
Question #2
Match the term and its description. a type of phagocytic cells that discharge destructive enzymes against parasites
A.   eosinophils
B.   complement system
C.   macrophages
D.   dendritic cells
Question #3
Match the term and its description. These proteins provide innate defense, interfering with viruses and helping activate macrophages.
A.   innate immunity
B.   dendritic cells
C.   interferons
D.   macrophages
Question #4
Match the term and its description. These 30 proteins circulating in the plasma can exist in inactive forms. They fight infection
A.   innate immunity
B.   immune system
C.   complement system
D.   adaptive immunity
Question #5
Match the term and its description. a type of phagocytic cells that circulate in the blood
A.   inflammation
B.   mast cells
C.   neutrophils
Question #6
Match the term and its description. This innate immune response has symptoms such as pain and swelling, is brought about by molecules released upon injury or infection.
A.   mast cells
B.   inflammation
C.   neutrophils
Question #7
Match the term and its description. histamine
A.   macrophages
B.   neutrophils
C.   mast cells
Question #8
Match the term and its description. skin, mucous membranes, secretions
A.   internal defenses
B.   barrier defences
C.   humoral response
Question #9
Match the term and its description. antibodies defend against infection in the blood fluid
A.   barrier defences
B.   internal defenses
C.   humoral response
Question #10
Match the term and its description. cytotoxic cells defend against infection in the body cells
A.   internal defenses
B.   humoral response
C.   barrier defences
Question #11
Match the term and its description. Lymphocytes that mature in the thymus, above the heart are called
A.   antigens
B.   B cells
C.   T cells
Question #12
Match the term and its description. substances that can elicit a response from a B or T cell
A.   antigen presentation
B.   antibody (immunoglobulin)
C.   antigens
Question #13
Match the term and its description. B cells secrete a soluble form of the protein. This molecule is Y-shaped and contains heavy chains and light chains. This is
A.   antigens
B.   antibody (immunoglobulin)
C.   antigen presentation
Question #14
Match the term and its description. antigen fragments are bound to cell-surface proteins called
A.   major histocompatability complex (MHC) molecules
B.   antigens
C.   T cells
Question #15
Match the term and its description. These mostly short- lived cells act immediately against the antigen
A.   dendritic cells
B.   effector cells
C.   clonal selection
Question #16
Match the term and its description. B or T cells undergo multiple cell divisions to produce a clone of identical cells in this process called
A.   clonal selection
B.   effector cells
C.   mast cells
Question #17
Match the term and its description. The first exposure to a specific antigen represents this immune response.
A.   primary immune response
B.   antigens
C.   secondary immune response

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