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Which of the following does not belong to the sending line of defense

The gastric juices

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____ lacks the capacity to remember a pathogen or react differently to it in the future whereas _____ utilizes memory cells to adapt to a given pathogen and ward it off more easily in the future

Non specific resistance, adaptive immunity

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____ are found especially in the mucous membrane standing guard against parasites and allergens

Esinophils

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Complement fixation can it lead to

Endogenouspyrexia

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____ are secreted by cells infected with viruses alerting neighboring cells and protecting them from becoming infected

Interferons

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When an enemy cell is present a ____ secret performs which bore a hole in the enemy cell membrane

Natural killer cell

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A pyrogen is a substance that causes

Fever

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____ is not a cardinal sign characteristic of inflammation

Fever

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One group of proteolytic enzymes secreted by natural killer cells is

Granzymes

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One characteristic of the immune response is specificity this means that

Immunity is directed against a particular pathogen

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Vaccination stimulates ___ immunity

Artificial active

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A ___ is the region of the molecule that is recognized by antibodies

Epitope

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T cells achieve immunocompetence in the

Thymus

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Helper T cells recognize antigens when they are bound to a

Major histo compatibility complex (MCH) protein

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____ participate in both non specific resistance and immune response

Helper T cells

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Cytotoxic T cells are like natural killer cells because they both

Secrete granzymes and perforin

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Which of the following is something antibodies do not do

Differentiate into memory antibodies which upon re exposure to the same pathogen sound amount a quicker attack

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Which is the correct sequence of events in the humoral immune response

Antirecognition, antigen presentation, Clonal selection, differentiation, attack

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_____ constitutes about 80% of circulating antibodies in plasma

IgG

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Which class of immuniglobulin provides passive immunity to the newborn during breastfeeding

Ima

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Before B cells secrete antibodies they differentiate into

Plasma cells