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Which of the following does not belong to the sending line of defense
The gastric juices
____ 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
____ are found especially in the mucous membrane standing guard against parasites and allergens
Esinophils
Complement fixation can it lead to
Endogenouspyrexia
____ are secreted by cells infected with viruses alerting neighboring cells and protecting them from becoming infected
Interferons
When an enemy cell is present a ____ secret performs which bore a hole in the enemy cell membrane
Natural killer cell
A pyrogen is a substance that causes
Fever
____ is not a cardinal sign characteristic of inflammation
Fever
One group of proteolytic enzymes secreted by natural killer cells is
Granzymes
One characteristic of the immune response is specificity this means that
Immunity is directed against a particular pathogen
Vaccination stimulates ___ immunity
Artificial active
A ___ is the region of the molecule that is recognized by antibodies
Epitope
T cells achieve immunocompetence in the
Thymus
Helper T cells recognize antigens when they are bound to a
Major histo compatibility complex (MCH) protein
____ participate in both non specific resistance and immune response
Helper T cells
Cytotoxic T cells are like natural killer cells because they both
Secrete granzymes and perforin
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
Which is the correct sequence of events in the humoral immune response
Antirecognition, antigen presentation, Clonal selection, differentiation, attack
_____ constitutes about 80% of circulating antibodies in plasma
IgG
Which class of immuniglobulin provides passive immunity to the newborn during breastfeeding
Ima
Before B cells secrete antibodies they differentiate into
Plasma cells