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BIO 280 Level 1, 2 & 3 defenses Questions With 100% Correct Answers.
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A vaccine that only includes subunits involves? - Soluble Antigens 
Adjuvants 
boost response how? (2 ways) - boost responses by "irritating" immune system 
OR 
clumping antigens 
After a threat has been neutralized, what happens to Tc cells, Th1 cells and Tm cells? which are 
cloned/live how long? - Cloned Tc cells and Th1 cells die (short-lived) 
Memory T-cells (Tm) live forever (do not have a set life span for apoptosis to occur) 
After a threat is over, what occurs during a second exposure...
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CHS [CERTIFIED HISTOCOMPATIBILITY SPECIALIST] EXAM |ACCURATE ANSWERS |VERIFIED |UPDATED
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Which of the following is not a secondary lymphoid organ? 
A. Spleen 
B. Thymus 
C. Lymph nodes 
D. Liver 
E. Tonsils - ACCURATE ANSWERThymus 
 
Primary lymphatic organs are where lymphocytes are formed and mature. 
Stem cells to divide and mature into B- and T- cells: 
There are two primary lymphatic organs: the red bone marrow and the thymus gland. 
 
Which of the following is not a component of the reticuloendothelial cell system? 
A. Microglial cells 
B. Kupffer cells 
C. Langerhans cells 
D...
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CMB2004 Questions and Answer | Latest Update 2024/2025
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What is a pathogen? 
 ~~> A microorganism that causes disease e.g. bacteria, fungi, virus, 
parasite 
For an effective immune response the immune system must... 
 ~~> - be able to recognise and respond to any invading organism 
 - not over react to benign or self 
 - be able to direct different effector mechanisms against different 
pathogens 
What is specific/adaptive immunity? 
 ~~> - it is induced by exposure to a particular infection 
- shows a high degree of specificity 
- exhib...
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Immunology- Block 1 Exam Questions With Answers
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Immunology- Block 1 Exam Questions With Answers 
Pattern Associated Molecular Patterns (PAMPs) 
molecules shared by groups of related microbes that are essential for the survival of those organisms 
 
 
Ligand 
any molecule or atom which binds reversibly to a protein 
 
 
Epitope 
smallest molecular structure recognized by a specific receptor 
 
 
Dendritic Cells, Macrophages, B Cells 
What are the professional APCs? 
 
 
Peripheral Tolerance of T Cells 
Auto reactive lymphocytes are kept anergi...
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ACAAI Review for the Allergy & Immunology Boards Flash Cards ALL CHAPTERS
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What is the hapten-carrier effect? correct answer: Small-molecule antigen requires covalent linkage to a larger carrier to stimulate adaptive immune response. The process is achieved in collaboration between hapten-specific B cells and carrier-specific T cells. This is the basis of developing conjugated vaccines. 
 
What are the common superantigens and related diseases? correct answer: SEB and SEC from Staphylococcus aureus cause food poisoning. TSST from Staphylococcus aureus and SPE-C from ...
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NBCE Part 1 - Microbiology test questions and answers 2024
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NBCE Part 1 - Microbiology test questions and answers 2024 
Type 1 hypersensitivity is ________________. - answer-anaphylactic (immediate) 
 
 
**ie. bronchial asthma, bee sting, hay fever -- allergies** 
 
 
What antibody & cells are associated w/ Type 1 Hypersensitivity? - answer-IgE, mast cells, basophils 
 
 
Mast cells makes ________________. - answer-histamine 
 
 
Type 2 hypersensitivity is ________________. - answer-cytotoxic 
 
 
What is erythroblastosis fetalis? - answer-occurs when t...
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MCMP 442 Final Exam Questions and Answers 100% Pass
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MCMP 442 Final Exam Questions and 
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Which of the following statements is FALSE regarding the adaptive immune system or 
the innate immune response? 
a. The adaptive system responds before the innate response during an infection 
b. Somatic recombination only occurs in the adaptive response and NOT in the innate 
response 
c. The adaptive response will produce proteins that bind more specifically to a pathogen 
compared to the innate response 
d. The innate response involves the...
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ACHS Immunology Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024
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ACHS Immunology Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 
 
 
What does MHC stand for? What does it to? - ANSWER-major histocompatibility complex; group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances. 
 
Why is the MHC called a complex? - ANSWER-- It is enclosed by a cluster of closely associated genes within a long continuous stretch of chromosome 
-Located on human chromosome 6 
 
3 classes of molecules in the MHC complex - A...
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usabo semis '17 test import with correct answers
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[WARNING: INVALID] 
1. What does this experiment tell us? Choose ALL that apply. 
A. Both B cells and T cells can produce antibodies. 
B. Both B cells and T cells have memory functions. 
C. Both B cells and T cells are required for an antibody response. 
D. B cells are required for an antibody response in the absence of T cells. 
E. B cells and T cells are co-localized and produce synergetic effects in bone marrow and 
thymus. correct answersanswer: c 
type: x 
 
2. In 2090, a human popula...
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ACAAI Review for the Allergy & Immunology Boards ALL CHAPTERS with Complete Solutions
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What is the hapten-carrier effect? - ANSWER-Small-molecule antigen requires covalent linkage to a larger carrier to stimulate adaptive immune response. The process is achieved in collaboration between hapten-specific B cells and carrier-specif...
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