PATHOLOGY MCQ
IMMUNE RESPONSE
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Question
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When the specific defenses raise the alarm with antibodies and helper T cells in response to the bodies’ own cells, this is:
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An allergy
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An immunodeficiency
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An autoimmune disorder
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A healthy occurrence
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Autoimmune disease occurs when a specific adaptive immune response is mounted against self antigens. The normal consequence of an adaptive immune response against a foreign antigen is the clearance of the antigen from the body.
Detailed explanation-2: -T-cell dependent antibody responses require the activation of B cells by helper T cells that respond to the same antigen; this is called linked recognition.
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