PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

IMMUNE RESPONSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A fully functioning immune system assaults microbial agents so effectively that rare episodes of minor illness are the only evidence of what is actually a nonstop battle.
A
False
B
True
C
Don’t know
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Antibodies help the body to fight microbes or the toxins (poisons) they produce. They do this by recognising substances called antigens on the surface of the microbe, or in the chemicals they produce, which mark the microbe or toxin as being foreign. The antibodies then mark these antigens for destruction.

Detailed explanation-2: -Immunology is the study of the immune system and is a very important branch of the medical and biological sciences.

Detailed explanation-3: -Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) is the virus that causes acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS). HIV weakens your immune system by destroying your T-cells until you are unable to fight off even minor illnesses.

Detailed explanation-4: -The human body has three primary lines of defense to fight against foreign invaders, including viruses, bacteria, and fungi. The immune system’s three lines of defense include physical and chemical barriers, non-specific innate responses, and specific adaptive responses.

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