PATHOLOGY MCQ
IMMUNE RESPONSE
Question
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Phagocytes and pathogens
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Phagocytes and lymphocytes
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Lymphocytes and pathogens
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -White blood cells, also called leukocytes (LOO-kuh-sytes), play an important role in the immune system. Some types of white blood cells, called phagocytes (FAH-guh-sytes), chew up invading organisms. Others, called lymphocytes (LIM-fuh-sytes), help the body remember the invaders and destroy them.
Detailed explanation-2: -Types of white blood cells are granulocytes (neutrophils, eosinophils, and basophils), monocytes, and lymphocytes (T cells and B cells).
Detailed explanation-3: -and phagocyte lymphocytes and phagocytes are both types of white blood cells.
Detailed explanation-4: -The two main types of lymphocytes are B lymphocytes and T lymphocytes. B lymphocytes make antibodies, and T lymphocytes help kill tumor cells and help control immune responses. A lymphocyte is a type of white blood cell.
Detailed explanation-5: -Monocytes, macrophages, and neutrophils are phagocytes. A phagocyte is a type of white blood cell.