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multiple choice ch16
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| the most numerous cells in the immune system are the: | lymphocytes |
| The second stage of B cell development changes a mature inactive B cell into an | Activated B cell |
| Which of the following is activates last in the immune process? | antibodies |
| which of the following is part of the cell membrane of B cells? | antibodies |
| immature B cells have: | one specific kind of defense mechanism of their cell membrane |
| development of an active B cell depends on the B cell coming in contact with: | antigens |
| the kind of cell that produces large numbers of antibodies is the: | plasma cell |
| just one of these short-lived cells that make antibodies can produce_____ of them per second. | 2000 |
| Which of the following statements is NOT true of memory cells? | ALL of the above are true of memory cells |
| T cell development begins in the: | Thymus |
| B cells function indirectly to produce: | humoral immunity |
| T cells function to produce: | cell-mediated immunity |
| T cells do which of the following? | develop in the thymus |
| lymph does which of the following? | forms as blood plasma filters out of capillaries |
| acquired immune deficiency syndrome is characterized by which of the following? | ALL of the above |
| interferon is: | a protein compound that protects other cells by interfering with the ability of a virus to reproduce |
| B cells do which of the following? | ALL of the above |
| WHich of the following functions to kill invading cells by drilling a hole in the plasma membrane? | complement cascade |
| which of the following cell types function in the immune system? | all of the above |
| which of the following is an example of phagocytes? | all of the above |
| what is a rapidly growing population of identical cells that produce large quantities of specific antibodies called? | monoclonal |
| which of the following is a form of passive natural immunity? | an infant receives protection through its mother's milk |