What is the term for reduced immune response to self-antigens?

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Question 1 of 5

What is the term for reduced immune response to self-antigens?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Tolerance prevents self-reaction; hypersensitivity is overreaction, autoimmunity is self-attack, immunodeficiency is weakness.

Question 2 of 5

With regard to secondary lymphatic nodules: They are characterised by the presence of germinal centres.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Germinal centers are a hallmark of secondary lymphatic nodules, where B-cell proliferation and differentiation occur.

Question 3 of 5

Identify the structure indicated by an arrow.

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The arrow points to the central artery, a key feature within the white pulp of the spleen.

Question 4 of 5

is bean or kidney shaped with Capsule, has a surface

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Lymph nodes are bean-shaped with a capsule; spleen is larger and oval, tonsils lack a full capsule, liver is not lymphatic.

Question 5 of 5

Facilitate passage of blood from spleen to blood stream

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Blood sinusoids facilitate blood passage from spleen to bloodstream.

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