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Biology Chapter 4
Study Activities for Specific Immunity MCB2010
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| These are foreign substances that elicit an immune response. | Antigens |
| What is another name for antigenic determinant? | Epitope |
| These are regions of the antigen that interact with the antibody. | Epitopes |
| What type of cell produces antibodies? | B cells (B-lymphocytes) of the immune system |
| Naturally acquired ACTIVE immunity results from exposure to _____. | antigen |
| This occurs when most of the populationsoccurs when most of the population is immune due to vaccinations and outbreaks are limited to sporadic cases | Herd Immunity |
| is antibody-mediated immunity. | Humoral Immunity |
| Naturally acquired PASSIVE immunity occurs from _____. | passive of antibodies from the mother to the fetus. |
| Artificially acquired ACTIVE immunity occurs from _____. | Vaccines |
| is in response to intracellular pathogens and involves the T- cells (T-lymphocytes)Involves the T- cells (T | Cell-Mediated Immunity |
| Artificially acquired PASSIVE immunity occurs when _____. | antibodies from another source are administered to the patient. |