PATHOLOGY MCQ
IMMUNE RESPONSE
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Your own cells.
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The pathogen.
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Either A or B
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -Synthesized exclusively by B cells, antibodies are produced in billions of forms, each with a different amino acid sequence and a different antigen-binding site.
Detailed explanation-2: -Antibodies are naturally produced by plasma cells within the human body to mediate an adaptive immune response against invading pathogens. There are five predominant antibodies produced, each specialized to execute certain functions.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lymphocytes are cells that circulate in your blood that are part of the immune system. There are two main types lymphocytes: T cells and B cells. B cells produce antibody molecules that can latch on and destroy invading viruses or bacteria.
Detailed explanation-4: -B cells create antibodies. B lymphocytes, also called B cells, create a type of protein called an antibody. These antibodies bind to pathogens or to foreign substances, such as toxins, to neutralize them.
Detailed explanation-5: -Synthesize or purify the target antigen (e.g., peptide or hapten) Choose an appropriate immunogenic carrier protein. Conjugate the antigen and carrier protein to create the immunogen. Immunize animals using appropriate schedule and adjuvant formula. More items