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

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Question 1 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 2 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.

Question 3 of 5

At what stage does selection occur and where in the thymus does it occur?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Selection (positive and negative) occurs at the DP stage in the thymus cortex.

Question 4 of 5

In contrast toαβ T cells, γδ T cells recognize certain peptide and nonpeptide antigens ___ processing and in the ___ of MHC class I and/or II molecules.

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: γδ T cells recognize antigens without processing and independent of MHC molecules.

Question 5 of 5

Which of the following is NOT true when comparing primary immune response to subsequent (secondary) immune response?

Correct Answer: D

Rationale: Secondary response typically features IgG, not IgH (a typo for IgA/IgE), as the major class.

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