NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY-ACCESS
NESTER'S MICROBIOLOGY-ACCESS
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Author: Anderson
Publisher: MCG
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Hypersensitivity is exaggerated response generated by the immune system of body that results in damage to the body tissue. Hypersensitivity is divided into following four groups based on timings and mechanisms of response: TypesI, II, III, and IV hypersensitivity. B cells (bone marrow cells) provide humoral immunity and are related to the antibodies.

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Select all of the following that are functions performed by different antibodies. ( select all the correct answers) Group of answer choices a) Attracting natural killer cells to destroy an infected cell. b) Blocking the ability of a pathogen to bind to a host cell c) Lysing a pathogen cell wall or lipid bilayer. d) Marking a pathogen so that innate immune cells destroy the pathogen. e) Helping complement proteins bind to a pathogen.
Select all of the following that are functions performed by different antibodies. a) Group of answer choices b) Attracting natural killer cells to destroy an infected cell. c) Blocking the ability of a pathogen to bind to a host cell d) Lysing a pathogen cell wall or lipid bilayer. e) Marking a pathogen so that innate immune cells destroy the pathogen. f) Helping complement proteins bind to a pathogen.
Delayed-type hypersensitivity reactions in the skina) are characterized by a wheal and flare reaction.b) peak at 4 to 6 hours after exposure to antigen.c) require complement activation.d) show induration because of the influx of sensitized T cells and macrophages.e) depend on activities of the Fc portion of antibodies.
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