Immune system quiz 2

Antibodies are also known as:

• immunoglobulins

• carbohydrates

• lipids

• antigens

What shape describes an antibody?

• Z shaped

• Y shaped

• W shaped

• T shaped

Which 2 of the following are part of the adaptive immune response?

• inflammatory response

• humoral response

• fever

• cell mediate response

The immune response that defends against antigens dissolved in body fluids is called:

• inflammatory response

• interferons

• humoral response

• cell mediated response

Which of the following plays the biggest role in humoral immunity?

• mast cells

• cytotoxic T cells

• B cells

• platelets

Which of the following plays the biggest role in cell mediated immunity?

• mast cells

• cytotoxic T cells

• B cells

• platelets

Which of the following responses to pathogens is the faster one?

• primary reponse

• secondary response

A mother passing on antibodies to her child during breastfeeding is an example of:

• active natural immunity

• active artificial immunity

• passive natural immunity

• passive artificial immunity

A CD4+ helper T cell is involved in which of the following immune responses?

• cell mediated immunity

• humoral immunity

• both

• neither

What is the main activity of the cell mediated immune response?

• cytotoxic T cells call helper T cells to destroy antigens

• cytotoxic T cells directly destroy antigens

• antibodies are released by cytotoxic T cells to bind to antigens

• cytotoxic T cells engulf antigens through phagocytosis