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Microbiology

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Set 17 Innate Host Defenses

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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A phagocytic cell:

A)contains phagolysosomes that fuses with a phagosome to produce a lysosome
B)must first adhere to an infectious agent before it can find it
C)in the blood would include monocytes and neutrophils
D)refers to the oxidative chemicals that kill internalized microorganisms

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following does NOT occur in the process of phagocytosis

A)chemotaxis
B)granulation
C)adherence
D)ingestion

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

Free
All of the following are components of the nonspecific host defenses except:

A)fever
B)mucus
C)antibodies
D)interferon

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