ANATOMY

GENERAL ANATOMY

IMMUNE SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What are the two parts of the Adaptive Immune System?
A
Humoral and Cell Mediated
B
Humoral and Innate
C
Inflammatory and Cell Mediated
D
Cell Mediated and Macrophages
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are two main mechanisms of immunity within the adaptive immune system – humoral and cellular. Humoral immunity is also called antibody-mediated immunity. With assistance from helper T cells, B cells will differentiate into plasma B cells that can produce antibodies against a specific antigen.

Detailed explanation-2: -The adaptive immune system is made up of: T lymphocytes in the tissue between the body’s cells. B lymphocytes, also found in the tissue between the body’s cells.

Detailed explanation-3: -Humoral immunity and cell-mediated immunity are two forms of adaptive immune responses that allow the human body to protect itself against dangerous agents including bacteria, viruses, and poisons, in a targeted manner.

Detailed explanation-4: -B cells: These lymphocytes arise in the bone marrow and differentiate into plasma cells which in turn produce immunoglobulins (antibodies). E. Cytotoxic T cells: These lymphocytes mature in the thymus and are responsible for killing cells infected with viruses.

There is 1 question to complete.