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Immunology Exam 1 Questions With Verified Answers primary lymphoid organs bone marrow and thymus secondary lymphoid organs lymph nodes, spleen, Peyer's patches Hematopoietic stem cells are multipotent stem cells NK cells secrete perforins and granzymes NK cells release this for communication cytokines Innate immune cells neutrophils, macrophages, DC cells, mast cells, eosinophils, basophils, NK cells Adaptive immune cells T cells and B cells B cells an...

Immunology Exam 1 With Questions And 100% Correct Answers What are two examples of phagocytes? Neutrophils (PMN-polymorpho nuclear) and Macrophages (MO) True or false: Monocytes are precursors of macrophages. True. Monocytes are found in blood but when they move into tissues, they are macrophages. What cells are important for parasite control, allergy, and inflammation? 1. mast cell (release histamine when activated) 2. eosinophil (similar function as mast cell but arrive at scene...

HMX Immunology Final Exam Study Guide With Questions And Answers Graded A+ Tissue resident sentinel cells include (3 types) Dendritic cells, macrophages, and mast cells Circulating leukocytes involved in innate response (2 types) Monocytes and neutrophils Phagocytic immune cells (2 types) Macrophages and neutrophils Difference between macrophages and neutrophils? Neutrophils are short lived and will undergo apoptosis after eating a microbe; macrophages are longer-lived and wi...

A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create memory. (slide 1:2) a. true b. false - a. true A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create a better innate response. (slide 1:2) a. true b. false - b. false *A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create MEMORY. However, we are just beginning to appreciate the role of the innate immune system in this process. In order to produce memory killer T cells which ...

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about NK cells? a. Possess cytoplasmic granules containing perforin and granzymes. b. NK cells are involved in the early response to infection with certain viruses and intracellular bacteria and can kill tumor cells. c. NK cells are lymphoid cells. d. Similar to T and B cells, activated NK cells proliferate and differentiate into separate effector cells in order to function. e. Make up 10-15% of human peripheral blood cells. - d. Similar to T and B cells...

A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create memory. (slide 1:2) a. true b. false - a. true A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create a better innate response. (slide 1:2) a. true b. false - b. false *A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create MEMORY. However, we are just beginning to appreciate the role of the innate immune system in this process. In order to produce memory killer T cells which ...

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about NK cells? a. Possess cytoplasmic granules containing perforin and granzymes. b. NK cells are involved in the early response to infection with certain viruses and intracellular bacteria and can kill tumor cells. c. NK cells are lymphoid cells. d. Similar to T and B cells, activated NK cells proliferate and differentiate into separate effector cells in order to function. e. Make up 10-15% of human peripheral blood cells. - d. Similar to T and B cells...

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Immunology Final Exam A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create memory. (slide 1:2) a. true b. false - a. true A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create a better innate response. (slide 1:2) a. true b. false - b. false *A vaccine is attempting to stimulate the adaptive immune system to create MEMORY. However, we are just beginning to appreciate the role of the innate immune system in this process. In order to ...

1. Successful testing of the pre-TCR induces all of the following, except: a. Allelic exclusion b. Rearrangement of alpha, gamma, and delta c. Expression of Ig-alpha and Ig-beta d. Expression of CD4 and CD8 2. During negative selection, a B cell receives a signal indicating that its receptor binds to self with strong affinity. What options does the B cell have at this point? a. Try again at rearrangement of the heavy chain b. Move to the cortex for positive selection c. Seek positive se...