B cell co-receptor phosphorylation sites include Igα/Igβ and which of the following?

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Question 1 of 5

B cell co-receptor phosphorylation sites include Igα/Igβ and which of the following?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: CD19 contains phosphorylation sites critical for amplifying BCR signaling.

Question 2 of 5

In the adult, the primary lymphoid organs, whose cells expand clonally, are the and secondary lymphoid organs, which create effector cells, are the , as well as mucosa associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) lining the respiratory, GI, and reproductive tracts.

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Primary lymphoid organs are bone marrow and thymus; secondary are spleen, lymph nodes, and MALT.

Question 3 of 5

Regarding mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT), which of the following is secreted by B cells across the epithelium?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: IgA is the primary antibody secreted across mucosal epithelium.

Question 4 of 5

During B cell development, when is there rearrangement in the heavy (H) chain of the immunoblobulin gene started?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Heavy chain rearrangement begins in the pro-B cell stage.

Question 5 of 5

The activation of a naïve B cell, which generally requires a second accessory signal, occurs when the B cell exits the bloodstream and into a lymphoid organ, meets antigen, internalizes the BCR-antigen complex, and eventually becomes cells.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Naïve B cell activation in primary response produces plasma and memory cells.

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