OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 20: Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response

OpenStax Microbiology Test Bank Chapter 20: Laboratory Analysis of the Immune Response * = Correct answer Multiple Choice 1. Most antigens have how many epitopes? A. none B. one C. two D. more than two* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 2. Which best describes monoclonal antibodies? A. They are produced in living animals only. B. They are produced in tissue cultures, using B cells extracted from living animals.* C. They are rarely used, so polyclonal antibodies are preferred. D. They can be produced in either living animals or tissue cultures. Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/ATESTBANKSELLER.COM 3. A hybridoma is which of the following? A. a cancerous cell B. a fusion of a B cell and a T cell C. a fusion of a normal B cell and a myeloma cell* D. a hybrid of two cancerous cells Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A 4. Which is the correct term for a visible antigen-antibody complex? A. epitope B. heavy chain complex C. hybridoma D. precipitin* Difficulty: Easy ASM Standard: N/A