PATHOLOGY MCQ
IMMUNE RESPONSE
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Question
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Cellular immunity and humoral immunity are similar because they both
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depend on interferons
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produce acquired immunity
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cause pathogens to clump
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require activated B cells
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Similarities between Cell-mediated and Humoral Immunity Both have a lag period. Both are active against a wide variety of pathogens. Both possess immunological memories. Both systems are not effective in immune-deficient individuals.
Detailed explanation-2: -B cells activate humoral immunity, whereas T cells activate cell-mediated immunity. The major difference between humoral and cell-mediated immunity is that humoral immunity produces antigen-specific antibodies, whereas cell-mediated immunity does not.
Detailed explanation-3: -Acquired immunity includes both humoral immunity, as well as cell-mediated immunity.
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