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Immune System Quiz Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Control multiplication of helper, suppresser T-cell
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Thymic factor controls helper and suppressor T-cell multiplication.
Question 2 of 5
What is the function of cytokines produced by macrophages?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Cytokines from macrophages signal and coordinate immune responses ; they don't destroy pathogens directly , form vesicles , or primarily affect blood flow .
Question 3 of 5
What is the role of co-stimulation molecules in APCs?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Co-stimulatory molecules (e.g., B7) bind CD28 on T cells for activation ; pattern recognition , DC activation , and killing are distinct.
Question 4 of 5
What is the function of CTLA-4 on T cells?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: CTLA-4 inhibits T-cell activation by competing with CD28 ; it doesn't activate (A, C) or target B7 directly .
Question 5 of 5
Why do tissues swell during inflammation?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Increased capillary permeability during inflammation allows fluid leakage, causing swelling ; bacteria , blood cells , and pus contribute but aren't the primary cause.