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A-Level Biology (Immunology (unit 1)) Quiz on Immunology quiz, created by Stephen Cole on 28/03/2014.

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Immunology quiz

Question 1 of 6

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T lymphocytes mature in the bone marrow.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 2 of 6

1

B lymphocytes mature in the bone marrow.

Select one of the following:

  • True
  • False

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Question 3 of 6

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What is the name of the vesicle formed when a macrophage engulfs a pathogen?

Select one of the following:

  • Lysosome

  • Phagosome

  • Phagocyte

  • Phagolysosome

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Question 4 of 6

1

Which type of lymphocytes are involved in humoral immunity?

Select one of the following:

  • B cells

  • T cells

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Question 5 of 6

1

In what ways can antibodies destroy pathogens?

Select one or more of the following:

  • Inducing lysis of pathogens

  • Producing perforin

  • Agglutination of pathogens

  • Digestion of pathogens

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Question 6 of 6

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Why does vaccination not always eliminate a disease? (Tick all correct answers)

Select one or more of the following:

  • Some individuals have defective immune systems.

  • Some individuals refuse to be vaccinated, for religious or medical reasons.

  • Pathogens may show antigenic variability by mutating frequently.

  • Vaccination may have unpleasant side effects.

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