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Lymphatic and Immune System Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
All of the following are true about antibodies, EXCEPT which one?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Antibodies are glycoproteins , fix complement , and are on B-cells ; they vary in sequence due to diversity.
Question 2 of 5
B lymphocytes is related to:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: B cells relate to Bursa Fabricius in birds, bone marrow in humans; not thymus .
Question 3 of 5
Immune recognition of molecules belonging to self is important to
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Identification of self tells the immune system that the cell or molecule recognized is not a foe. Natural killer cells use this mechanism of self-recognition to halt their attack on cells that they perceive to be abnormal. Receptor generation by B and T cells occurs independently of initial encounter with self molecules. Pattern recognition receptors, on the other hand, are genetically programmed to recognize nonself. By triggering an attack on a cell expressing the self molecule, an immune recognition molecule violates its 'nonaggression pact' with the cells and molecules of the host and establishes an internal coup known as autoimmunity.
Question 4 of 5
The Fc region mediates all of the below EXCEPT binding to
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The Fc region binds immune cells and lysosomes for effector functions, but antigen binding occurs at the variable region.
Question 5 of 5
The most abundant type of leukocyte in human peripheral blood is:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neutrophils are the most abundant leukocytes (~50-70%) in blood, key for bacterial defense.