What is incorrect regarding innate immunity?

1. It is present at the time of birth
2. Physiological barriers prevent microbial growth
3. Natural killers, a cellular barrier, are a type of monocyte
4. It is a non-specific type of defense
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Match each item in Column I [Barriers in innate immunity] with one in Column II [Example] and select your answer from the codes given:

 

Column I

 

Column II

A.

Physical

a.

Skin and mucus membranes

B.

Physiological

b.

PMNL

C.

Cellular

c.

Acid in stomach and saliva in mouth

D.

Cytokine

d.

Interferon

Codes

Options: A B C D
1. a        b      c       d     
2. d b c a
3. a c b d
4. d c b a
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Interferons are secreted by:

1. Virus infected cells 2. The viruses themselves
3. Natural killer cells 4. T helper cells
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What word correctly denotes an enhanced reaction of the body's immune system to an antigen which is related to one previously encountered?

1. Booster 2. Primary
3. Anamnestic  4. Magnified

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B cells:

1. Do not produce antibodies but help T cells produce them
2. Are pathogen specific but do not retain the memory of previous encounters
3. Lack ability to distinguish between self and non-self
4. Are involved in humoral immune response
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In an antibody molecule, an antigen binding site is located:

1. In the constant portion

2. At the C – terminus of a heavy chain

3. Between a light and a heavy chain

4. Between two heavy chains

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Identify the incorrect statement regarding the cell-mediated immune response:

1. It is mediated through the T lymphocytes
2. A large number of antibodies are secreted by activated T cytotoxic cells
3. It responds against cancer cells and viral infections
4. It is responsible for graft rejection
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Antibodies present in colostrum protects the newborn from certain diseases which are of:

1.  Ig G type 2.  Ig A type
3.  Ig D type 4.  Ig E type

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Where do the T-lymphocytes develop the ability to recognize self from non-self antigens?

1.  plasma cells 2.  spleen
3.  thymus 4.  liver
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Primary lymphoid organs are:
1. Bone marrow & Spleen 2. Bone marrow & Thyroid
3. Lymph nosed & Spleen 4. Bone marrow & thymus
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