Chapter 34 Adaptive Immunity

Chapter 34 Adaptive Immunity

Complete Chapter Questions With Answers

Sample Questions Are Posted Below

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The immune system normally discriminates between __________ antigens.
   A.self and nonself
   B. B and T cells
   C. humoral and cell-mediated
   D. primary and secondary response

ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 34.01.01 Contrast host innate resistance with adaptive immunity
Section: 34.01
Topic: Adaptive Line of Defense
Topic: Antigens and Antibodies
Topic: Basic Host Defenses

2. T cells attack
   A.host cells that have been parasitized by microorganisms.
   B. transplanted tissue cells from one host to another.
   C. cancer cells.
   D.  All of the choices are correct.

ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 34.01.01 Contrast host innate resistance with adaptive immunity
Learning Outcome: 34.01.02 Outline the localization of B and T cells during development
Section: 34.01
Topic: Anatomy/Physiology of Defense
Topic: Cell-Mediated Response

3. The humoral immune response defends against _________.
   A. bacteria
   B.  bacterial toxins
   C.  viruses
   D.  All of the choices are correct.

ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Blooms Level: 1. Remember
Learning Outcome: 34.01.01 Contrast host innate resistance with adaptive immunity
Learning Outcome: 34.01.02 Outline the localization of B and T cells during development
Section: 34.01
Topic: Adaptive Line of Defense
Topic: Anatomy/Physiology of Defense
Topic: Humoral Response (or Antibody-Mediated Response)

4. T cells produce and secrete factors that do not directly interact with invading microorganisms but that augment the body’s defense mechanisms. These molecules are called _________.
   A. antibodies
   B.  cytokines
   C.  immunogens
   D.  augmetins

ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 34.01.01 Contrast host innate resistance with adaptive immunity
Learning Outcome: 34.01.02 Outline the localization of B and T cells during development
Section: 34.01
Topic: Anatomy/Physiology of Defense
Topic: Cell-Mediated Response

True / False Questions
 

5. Most antigens are monovalent.
   FALSE

ASM Objective: 05.04 Microorganisms, cellular and viral, can interact with both human and nonhuman hosts in beneficial, neutral or detrimental ways.
ASM Topic: Module 05 Microbial Systems
Blooms Level: 2. Understand
Learning Outcome: 34.02.01 Predict the types of molecules that can serve as antigens
Section: 34.02
Topic: Anatomy/Physiology of Defense
Topic: Antigens and Antibodies