Helper T cells Cytotoxic T cells Plasma B cells Memory B cells Neutrophils Monocytes Macrophages Mast cells Antigen presenting cells Histamine Perforins Granzyme Interferons Interleukins Role in body's defense

Q: Which of these would be a first line of defense against microbial infection?

A: Ans : Our immune system has three lines of defense to fight against microbial infection. Those are :…

Q: When is the thymus most active? O during middle age O during childhood during old age during early…

A: Immune system protects the body from foreign molecules. These foreign molecules are pathogen or…

Q: A scientist studying bacterial infections has an antibody that binds to the outer surface of live…

A: Antibodies are potent components of the immune repertoire and have been successfully exploited to…

Q: Antibodies are produced by: O Eosinophils O T Cells O Macrophages O B Cells O A Cells

A: Antibody is also known as immunoglobulin is a kind of Y shaped protein which are the specific sites…

Q: Level 3 Critical Thinking and Clinical Applications 25. An investigator at a crime scene discovers…

A: The investigator is in charge of reviewing the "caught" evidence from the scene of the incident or…

Q: Compared to Type III hypersensitivities, reactions primarily involve -cell activity. Type IV…

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Q: Immunology help

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Q: All of the following apply to allergic responses (Type I Hypersensitivities) EXCEPT: (choose what…

A: Allergic reactions, especially Type I hypersensitivity reactions, are a typical immune system…

Q: A nurse is learning about HIV infections. Which statement about the HIV infection is correct?

A: Below the statements are incorrect. option 1) antibodies produced are not complete and fully…

Q: Match the word with its job in our immune system antigens nucleic ac

A: The system of the body that fights with foreign bodies and protects from infections is the immune…

Q: An antigen that is present without its toxic properties is called a(n)

A: INTRODUCTION Hapten is substances which can't elicit an immunological response. They are not able to…

Q: Multiple sclerosis is an autoimmune disease characterized by production of auto-antibodies directed…

A: Multiple sclerosis is a disease of brain and spinal cord. In multiple sclerosis, the immune system…

Q: A mother takes her 15-month-old son to the pediatrician for continued cough and wheezing. The mother…

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Q: As a medical assistant you may be responsible for training new MAs. how would you prepare them to…

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Q: CRITICAL THINKING New research suggests a link between some microbes that normally live in the body…

A: Periodontitis is a disease that affects the gum causing destruction of the teeth. The teeth may…

Q: Compare and contrast the mechanisms of the innate and adaptive immune systems, using diagrams to…

A: The innate and acquired immunity are not two individual pathways but function in a highly…

Q: Individuals infected with herpes simplex virus (HSV) mount protective antibody responses directed…

A: C3 is an important protein in the complement system of our innate immunity. C3 is also called…

Q: Is it possible for the immune system to eliminate the viruses without B cells? Why or why not? (This…

A: Without B-lymphocytes and antibody the virus can be eliminated from the body by our immune system.…

Q: Active as opposed to passive immunity may be acquired by: O having a disease or receiving a vaccine…

A: Immunity:  The presence of antibodies to a disease in a person's system confers immunity against…

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Q: If I have been exposed to an infectious microbe for the second time, which of the following…

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Q: These are released by host cells in response to viral stimulation. Some act to prevent viral…

A: Introduction  A virus is an infectious microorganism made up of a protein-coated segment of nucleic…

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A: Immune system is of two types-  Innate immunity & acquired immunity.  Leptin as a…

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Q: A patient was diagnosed with lymphoma in 2019. The tumor metastasized to multiple sites of the body.…

A: A tumor refers to the mass of tissue formed by the uncontrolled growth of cells. The cell cycle…

Defense Mechanism

Circumstances influence and compel people to behave in a certain way. One such behavior is a defense mechanism. It is employed by people to escape from unpleasant circumstances, thoughts and actions. Defense mechanisms are, thus, psychological strategies that help to avert and avoid unwanted feelings such as guilt or shame and situations such as threat and danger.