IMMUNOLOGY

OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM

LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Beth recently recovered from a viral illness, She will not have this illness again because she has:
A
Natural acquired immunity
B
WBC production
C
Innate immunity
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Naturally acquired passive immunity occurs during pregnancy, in which certain antibodies are passed from the maternal blood into the fetal bloodstream in the form of IgG. Antibodies are transferred from one person to another through natural means such as in prenatal and postnatal relationships between mother and child.

Detailed explanation-2: -For example, passive immunity occurs when a baby receives a mother’s antibodies through the placenta or breast milk. It can also occur when a person receives an injection of antibodies to protect against the effects of a toxin such as snake venom.

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