OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
Question
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You get immunizations before you start school. What type of immunity do these shots provide?
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Artificial acquired immunity
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Natural acquired immunity
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Natural immunity
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Passive acquired immunity
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Adaptive immunity can be acquired either ‘naturally’ (by infection) or ‘artificially’ (through deliberate actions such as vaccination).
Detailed explanation-2: -Artificially acquired active immunity The antigens in the vaccine stimulate the immune system to produce antibodies and memory cells which are specifically directed against the antigens in the vaccine.
Detailed explanation-3: -Active artificially acquired immunity refers to any immunization with an antigen. During artificially acquired active immunity, one is immunized with one or more of the following: attenuated microbes, killed organisms, fragmented microorganisms, or antigens produced by recombinant DNA technology, or toxoids.
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