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MCB-Immunity-Specifi
PBSC-MCB-Specific Immunity
Question | Answer |
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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 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 _____. | passing 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). | Cell-Mediated Immunity |
Artificially acquired PASSIVE immunity occurs when _____. | antibodies from another source are administered to the patient. |