The benefit of specific immunity is the production of ________ that provide long-lasting protection. A) antibodies B) plasma cells C) T helper cells D) memory cells

Q: What are the components of innate immunity?

A: The innate immune system comprises of the barriers that aids to keep viruses, bacteria and other…

Q: Of the four types of acquired immunity, which do you think your immune system has undergone?

A: Body's ability to counteract or fight with foreign organisms known as a pathogen. A person may…

Q: What are the effects of complement system activation?

A: Thank you for the question  Answer = complement system is a part of innate immune system and is also…

Q: What does the term nonself mean in reference to the immunesystem?

A: The immune response is the response of the body towards the foreign particle, which activates the…

Q: What does the rapid activation of the innate immunity lead to?

A: Innate immunity can be defined as the nonspecific defense mechanisms that will come into play…

Q: Why does the immensely powerful immune system of the body, an organ system that has evolved over…

A: Human immune virus (HIV) is a retrovirus which attacks the immune cells of the body. It affects the…

Q: What is antibody-mediated immunity ?

A: Immunity is a complex biological system that is endowed with the ability to identify, recognize, and…

Q: What are interferons?

A: A bodily response towards the presence of substances which is not been recognized as the body’s…

Q: What organ is responsible for producing most of the plasma proteins known as the complement system?…

A: The complement system consists of different plasma protein that enhances the ability of antibodies…

Q: What is called Acquired immunity?

A: The immune system in the body act as a defense system. It fights against disease and infection. The…

Q: In what ways does the complement system augment antibody-mediated immune responses?

A: The interaction between the complement system and antibody mediated immune responses results in an…

Q: What is the defective immune response characteristic of AIDS?

A: Introduction   Viral infections are very harmful for mankind. In the post century where we faced the…

Q: how does the body differentiate between self and non-self antigens?

A: Immune systems protects a person from foreign antigens or dangerous invaders such as microbes,…

Q: What are antigens of a disease-causing agent that stimulate an immune response to that particular…

A: The molecules or substances which trigger the immune response upon entry into a host are known as…

Q: What are monoclonal antibodies?

A: Antibodies are Y shaped proteins found in blood that mainly get attached with the foreign invaders…

Q: What are the three most important products of the complement system?

A: Complement system : It is also known as complement cascade and is a part of the immune system.…

Q: What is the difference between active and passive immunity?

A: The immune system of the body plays an important role in the protection of our body from the various…

Q: What is the difference between PAMP and antigen?

A: The immune system is studied in immunology. The immune system is a collection of cells, tissues, and…

Q: What is the complement system, and what are its roles?

A: The complement framework, otherwise called complement cascade, is a piece of the immune framework…

Q: What is active immunity?

A: Everyday we are exposed to a large number of infectious agents however only few of these exposures…

Q: Why is the function of the complement system

A: The complement system is made up of a large number of distinct plasma proteins that react with one…

Q: What is Passive Immunity ? When does it occur ?

A: When ready made antibodies or directly given to protect the body against foreign agent so to provide…

Q: Why would the immune system naturally require suppression?

A: The body system that functions to defend our body by restricting and eliminating the pathogens…

Q: What sorts of pathogens could successfully attack a patient who is unable to produce T lymphocytes?

A: White blood cell protects body from pathogen. Specifically lymphocyte doing this job. Lymphocytes…

Q: How does adaptive immunity differ from nonspecific defense?

A: Immunity can be described as a complicated biological system that can identify and tolerate the self…

Q: What is Cytotoxic T cells?

A: Immunology is the branch of science which deals with the study of the immune system, immune response…

Q: What is Cytotoxic Hypersensitivity?

A: The immune system composed of cells, tissues, proteins, and organs. Its main function is to protect…

Q: What clinical symptoms can an inherited deficiency in complement components C3 or C4 lead to?

A: Introduction: There are three primary pathways in the complement cascade, each of which is activated…

Q: What is the inflammatory response?

A: the body have inbuilt defensive systems which helps in managing different external or internal…

Q: Which of the following best describes the type of immunity acquired in the following example?

A: Acquired immunity is present after birth. It is specific immunity. Specificity, diversity, memory…

Q: What are some factors that trigger the complement cascade?

A: The complement cascade is a system of proteins that accounts for intensifying the antibody’s ability…

Q: What is the difference between the secretory and systemic immune systems?

A: Introduction: the property or state of being immune, in particular: the capacity to fend against a…

Q: Why does complement only rarely kill host cells?

A: There are three complement system activation pathways: classical, alternative, lectin main steps…

Q: What is the function of the inflammatory response?

A: Response evoked by the injury is termed inflammation. The inflammatory response is a defense…

Q: What is the systemic inflammatory response syndrome?

A: Introduction: A complex interplay between the humoral and cellular immune response, cytokines, and…

Q: What physical barrier and non-specific defenses help to prevent infection? How is a "non- specific"…

A: Hello, thank you for your questions. According to our policy, I am answering the first question. If…

Q: Which type of immunity is triggered by vaccination?

A: Active immunity is immunity to a pathogen that develops after exposure to the pathogen. When the…

Q: What is y-interferon?

A: Interferons are group of naturally occurring substance that interferes with the ability of viruses…

Q: The primary function of the immune system is to protect the host from invasion by foreign organisms.…

A: A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work collectively to protect the body and fight…

Q: What evidence led Emil von Behring to discover antibodies and the complement system in 1905?

A: Antibodies, also known as immunoglobulins, are protein molecules produced by the body's immune…

Q: What kinds of infections usually result in the production of interferon?

A: Interferons are proteinaceous molecules of immune system. They belong to a family of immune…

Q: What is the immunity of agranulocytes?

A: Agranulocytes are mononuclear cells which are  a type of white blood cells or leukocytes. these…

Q: What is adaptive immunity ?

A: Immunity is a complicated biological system with the ability to recognise and tolerate what belongs…

Q: WHAT IS Humoral Immunity

A: Active immunity is the immunity induced in entities by the exposure of antigens. It is mediated by…

Q: How does humoral immune system works when our body is infected?

A: The human body is a machine that works in a coordinated way with each system having a specific task…

Q: What is immune?

A: Immunity means the capability of multicellular organisms to resist against harmful pathogens such as…

Q: Why does the body have both antibody and cell-mediated immune responses?

A: The immune system of the body has two components that include innate immunity and adaptive immunity.…

Q: What is innate immunity? What is acquired immunity?

A: The immune system is the component of the body that protects the body from pathogens and other…

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.