Immunity

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Immunity: Overview

This topic covers concepts, such as Immunity, Innate Immunity, Acquired Immunity, Active Immunity, Passive Immunity, Cellular Barriers, Inflammatory Reaction, Complement System, Cytokine Barriers, Antigen, Antibody, Immunoglobulin-A, etc.

Important Questions on Immunity

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A flower containing anther and filament would be:

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The two special types of lymphoid organs in humans are:

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The type of immunity that is present at the time of birth in humans is:

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Consider the following four statements (i-iv) regarding kidney transplant and select the two correct ones out of these.

(i) Even if a kidney transplant is proper the recipient may need to take immune suppressants for a long time.

(ii) The cell mediated immune response is responsible for the graft rejection.

(iii) The B lymphocytes are responsible for rejection of the graft.

(iv) The acceptance or rejection of a kidney transplant depends on specific interferons.

The two correct statements are:

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Lysozyme is present in perspiration, saliva and tears. It destroys

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Antigens are present:

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Hormone produced against allergic reaction is          

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Immature lymphocytes are primarily found in which one of the following organs?

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Hydrochloric acid is secreted by

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Which one of the following is considered as a protective mechanical barrier in the body of an individual?

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Assume a population that has reached herd immunity for an infectious disease. If an infected individual is introduced to this population, which of the following is most likely to occur?

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Memory cells are

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In the figure below, the structure of an antibody molecule is shown. The part A and B are

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Which of the following antigen is present on the red blood corpuscles of O blood group?

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Which of the following antibody is present in mother's milk?

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When ready-made antibodies are directly given to protect the body then the immunity is called?

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The antibodies produced due to reaction with allergy is_____

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Which one of the following immune processes is most effectively controlled by anti histamines?

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In the figure below, the structure of an antibody molecule is shown. The part A and B are

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Which one of the following statements is incorrect with respect to human antibodies?