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Immunology

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is part of innate immunity or nonspecific immunity?

a)

Macrophage ingesting antigen before feeding to T-cells

b)

B-cells producing clones to become plasma cells.

c)

Inflammation triggered by injured tissues

d)

Plasma cells producing antibodies

2.

What produce antibodies?

a)

Helper T cells

b)

Killer T-cells

c)

B Cells

d)

Phagocytes

3.
Both T cells and B cells are lymphocytes.
a)
True
b)
False
4.

What is the first line of defense against pathogens?

a)

phagocytes

b)

Natural Killer Cells

c)

Skin and mucous membranes

d)

Inflammatory response

e)

Fever

5.

B cells develop immunocompetence in the:

a)

Bone marrow

b)

Thymus

c)

Blood

d)

Thyroid

6.
The inflammation response is triggered by
a)
Histamines
b)
Anti-histamines
c)
Cytokines
d)
Interferon
7.

The glycoprotein that sits on pathogenic surfaces and elicits an immune response is known as

a)

antigen

b)

histamine

c)

antibody

d)

anticytosis

8.

A secondary immune response will be faster when...

a)

The individual has not yet encountered pathogen

b)

The individual's macrophages are on high alert

c)

The individual has already encountered the pathogen and has memory B cells circulating

d)

The individual has a fever.

9.

What is the function of the plasma cells during a immune response.

a)

secrete antibodies

b)

engulf bacteria

c)

kill cells infected with virus

d)

to change into memory cells

10.

What specific type of acquired immunity do vaccines provide:

a)

naturally acquired active immunity

b)

naturally acquired passive immunity

c)

artificially acquired active immunity

d)

artificially acquired passive immunity

11.

Ringworm is an example of which type of infectious agent?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Virus

c)

Fungi

d)

Protozoa

12.
Which one of the following target cell's membrane and disintegrates nucleus rapidly?
a)
Phagocyte
b)
Killer T-Cell
c)
Memory B Cells
d)
Natural killer cell
13.

Which chemical causes blood vessels to dilate and swell in order to attract phagocytes and WBC to the area during inflammation?

a)

Histamine

b)

Pyrogens

c)

Lysosyme

d)

Pancreatic juices

14.

Which of the following is not an effect of a fever?

a)

Scramble enzymes

b)

Fe and Zn are gathered by the Liver and spleen to starve bacteria

c)

increase of metabolic rate for Tissue repair

d)

Stimulate mucus production

e)

speed up repair processes

15.
Helper T cells are very important because they..
a)
Circulate through body and recruit other cells to fight
b)
interact directly with B cells, prodding them to multiply more rapidly
c)
Signal antibody formation
d)
All answers are correct
16.
A primary immune response is ____; and a secondary immune response is___.
a)
very important; less important
b)
very rapid; very slow
c)
slower; faster
d)
none of these is correct
17.

The inflammatory process begins with release of chemicals, which do all of the following except:

a)

dilate blood vessels

b)

attract phagocytes

c)

stimulate release of lysozyme

d)

cause capillaries to become leaky

e)

activate pain receptors

18.

Fetus obtains immunity from maternal antibodies that cross the placenta:

a)

naturally acquired active immunity

b)

naturally acquired passive immunity

c)

artificially acquired active immunity

d)

artificially acquired passive immunity

19.

Which one of the following is TRUE about vaccines?

a)

They treat current disease

b)

On average, they get more patients sick than it cures

c)

They make your body produce antigens

d)

They prevent future disease by artificially producing antibodies.

20.

Which one of the following kills invading microbes?

a)

lysozymes

b)

stomac acid

c)

macrophages

d)

all of the above