PATHOLOGY

PATHOLOGY MCQ

IMMUNE RESPONSE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What kind of cells are the “soldiers” of the cellular immunity response?
A
mast cells
B
lymphocytes
C
B cells
D
T cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -In this review, effector T cells are referred to as soldiers, because they mediate immunity and destroy cells with the specific antigen.

Detailed explanation-2: -T cells are like the soldiers-they destroy the invaders that the intelligence system finds.

Detailed explanation-3: -T cells are the foot soldiers of the immune system. These white blood cells orchestrate the attacks our immune systems launch on foreign cellular invaders in order to prevent infection. Churned off the assembly line in our bone marrow, the immature T cell remains in an unspecialized state.

Detailed explanation-4: -T cells can wipe out infected or cancerous cells. They also direct the immune response by helping B lymphocytes to eliminate invading pathogens.

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