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Microbiology

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Set 9 The Bodys Defence Systems

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following is NOT a chemical mediator of inflammation?

A)Histamine.
B)Prostaglandin.
C)Kinin.
D)Complement.
E)Phagosome.

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Question 2

(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following statements is FALSE?

A)More antibodies are produced in a secondary response than in a primary response.
B)Antibodies are produced faster in a primary response than in a secondary response.
C)Antibodies persist for a longer time following secondary exposure to an antigen.
D)More memory cells are stimulated in a secondary response.
E)Mainly IgG is produced in a secondary response.

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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Interferons are

A)released from virus-infected cells to protect other cells from infection.
B)released from activated T-lymphocytes in a cell-mediated immune response to infection.
C)not virus specific.
D)produced by a variety of different cell types.
E)all of the above.

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