Chapter 17 Adaptive Immunity Specific Defenses of the Host

Chapter 17 Adaptive Immunity: Specific Defenses of the Host
17.1 Multiple-Choice Questions

1) What type of immunity results from vaccination? A) innate immunity
B) naturally acquired active immunity C) naturally acquired passive immunity D) artificially
acquired active immunity E) artificially acquired passive immunity Answer: D
Section: 17.10




Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 2.2
Learning Outcome: 17.20
Global Outcome: 5

2) What type of immunity results from transfer of antibodies from one individual to a
susceptible individual by means of injection?
A) innate immunity
B) naturally acquired active immunity C) naturally acquired passive immunity D) artificially
acquired active immunity E) artificially acquired passive immunity Answer: E
Section: 17.10
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 3.4
Learning Outcome: 17.20
Global Outcome: 5

3) What type of immunity results from recovery from mumps? A) innate immunity
B) naturally acquired active immunity C) naturally acquired passive immunity D) artificially
acquired active immunity E) artificially acquired passive immunity Answer: B
Section: 17.10
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 2.2
Learning Outcome: 17.20
4) Which of the following is the best definition of epitope?
A) specific regions on antigens that interact with T-cell receptors
B) specific regions on antigens that interact with MHC class molecules
C) specific regions on antigens that interact with haptens
D) specific regions on antigens that interact with antibodies E) specific regions on antigens
that interact with perforins Answer: D
Section: 17.4
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 2.2
Learning Outcome: 17.4

5) Newborns' immunity due to the transfer of antibodies across the placenta is an example of
A) innate immunity.



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B) naturally acquired active immunity. C) naturally acquired passive immunity. D)
artificially acquired active immunity. E) artificially acquired passive immunity. Answer: C
Section: 17.11
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 2.2
Learning Outcome: 17.20

6) Which of the following statements is NOT a possible outcome of antigen-antibody
reaction? A) clonal deletion
B) activation of complement
C) opsonization
D) ADCC
E) agglutination Answer: A Section: 17.6
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 2.2
Learning Outcome: 17.11

7) Which of the following cells is NOT an APC? A) dentritic cells
B) macrophages
C) mature B cells
D) natural killer cells
E) None of the answers is correct; all of these are APCs. Answer: D
Section: 17.7
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering
ASMcue Outcome: 2.2
Learning Outcome: 17.16

8) When an antibody binds to a toxin, the resulting action is referred to as
A) agglutination. B) opsonization. C) ADCC.
D) apoptosis.
E) neutralization. Answer: E Section: 17.6
Bloom's Taxonomy: Remembering

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