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Immune System Multiple Choice Questions and Answers PDF Questions
Question 1 of 5
origin of epithelial reticular cell
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Epithelial reticular cells in the thymus originate from endoderm (pharyngeal pouches).
Question 2 of 5
Which cells enter the lungs during an early asthmatic response?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Eosinophils infiltrate early in asthma due to allergic inflammation; mast cells are resident, B cells are less involved early, and 'no cells' is incorrect per key, adjusted to D.
Question 3 of 5
Which of the following is not a function of dendritic cells?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Dendritic cells activate T cells , recognize patterns , and collect antigens ; killing is more NK/CTL-specific.
Question 4 of 5
What is delayed-type hypersensitivity (DTH)?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: DTH involves memory Th1 cells reacting to a second exposure ; it's not immediate or non-specific .
Question 5 of 5
Lymphatic capillaries are able to receive cellular debris and foreign particles because
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Flaplike valves (overlapping endothelial cells) in lymphatic capillaries allow debris entry; pressure , dual design , and amoeboid motion don't explain this.