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Ricci Maternity and Pediatrics NCLEX Question Immunization Questions
Question 1 of 5
Epithelial cells take up antigens that are inhaled or ingested, through the process of
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: M cells in MALT use pinocytosis to uptake antigens.
Question 2 of 5
What are peripheral cells called if they have never come in contact with antigen?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peripheral B cells unexposed to antigen are called naïve.
Question 3 of 5
Where are double-negative (DN) cells found?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: DN cells are located in the thymus subcapsular zone during early T-cell development.
Question 4 of 5
Patients with MHC class II (or class I) antigen deficiency would exhibit which of the following?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: MHC deficiencies lead to impaired T-cell responses, causing persistent infections.
Question 5 of 5
Extracellular pathogen response involves ___ T cells and ___ MHC molecules. Intracellular pathogen response involves ___ T cells and ___ MHC molecules.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: CD4+ with MHC II targets extracellular pathogens; CD8+ with MHC I targets intracellular pathogens.