An example of a cytokine produced by activated macrophages with a major role on the innate immune response is:

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An example of a cytokine produced by activated macrophages with a major role on the innate immune response is:

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: TNF (tumor necrosis factor) from macrophages drives innate inflammation, unlike IL-2 (T cell growth), IL-4 (Th2), or IL-17 (Th17).

Question 2 of 5

Which of these statements correctly describe the function of CTLA-4

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: CTLA-4 on activated T cells binds B7 with higher affinity than CD28, inhibiting T cell activation.

Question 3 of 5

All of the following are true EXCEPT

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Paratope is the antibody site, not epitope ; epitope , IgG bivalence , and heavy chain class are true.

Question 4 of 5

B cells that produce and release large amounts of antibodies are called:

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Plasma cells secrete antibodies; memory cells persist, basophils release histamine.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following produces monoclonal antibodies?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Hybridoma technology produces monoclonal antibodies; not fermentation or PCR .

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