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Microbiology

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Set 24 The Adaptive Immune Response

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Question 1

(Multiple Choice)

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Anti-HIV antibodies are best at binding to viral proteins when the virus is

A) within the cytoplasm of an infected T cell.
B) within the nucleus of an infected T cell.
C) within the cytoplasm of an infected macrophage.
D) within the nucleus of an infected macrophage.
E) extracellular within the bloodstream.

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Question 2

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To which superfamily do antibodies belong?

A) interleukins
B) heat shock
C) immunoglobulin
D) major histocompatibility complex
E) homeobox

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Question 3

(Multiple Choice)

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The chickenpox vaccine is created with an attenuated virus, and the rabies vaccine with an inactivated virus. This means that the chickenpox virus is a ________, and the rabies virus is ________.

A) subunit vaccine; a genetic vaccine
B) genetic vaccine; a subunit vaccine
C) nonfunctional form; living but weakened
D) subunit vaccine; nonfunctional
E) living weakened form; nonfunctional

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