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Immune System Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which protein complex enhances phagocytosis in innate immunity?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Complement opsonizes pathogens for phagocytosis; antibodies are adaptive, cytokines signal, histamines inflame.
Question 2 of 5
Which cells are key to immune regulation?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: T-regulatory cells regulate immunity; cytotoxic T kill, B cells make antibodies, macrophages phagocytose.
Question 3 of 5
Which organ traps gut pathogens?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Peyer's patches trap gut pathogens; spleen filters blood, thymus matures T cells, nodes filter lymph.
Question 4 of 5
Which cells are key to immune memory?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Memory lymphocytes provide immune memory; neutrophils , macrophages , and eosinophils are innate.
Question 5 of 5
With regard to the thymic medulla (ANAT2020 only): It is characterized by Hassall's (thymic) corpuscles.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Hassall's corpuscles are a distinctive feature of the thymic medulla.