1. C-reactive protein is an opsonin because it:
a. creates a channel in bacterial membranes
b. increases C3b binding to a microbe.
c. forms the pathogen-associated molecular patterns.
d. enhances phagocytosis.
2. The rapid increase in antibody production after repeated exposures to the same antigen is due to:
a. antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity.
b. higher levels of IgE
c. presence of memory cells.
d. clonal proliferation of NK cells
3. Cytotoxic T cells can kill cancer cells by:
a. inducing apoptosis with granzyme.b. release of membrane attack complex.
c. activate the production of complement C3b
d. phagocytosis of opsonized cells.
4. Which event is not required for the activation of helper T cells?
a. The presence of interleukin-1
b. Binding of CD8 receptors
c. Binding of matching non-antigenic proteins of the antigen-presenting cel
d. Presentation of an antigen bound to class II MHC
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1. C-reactive protein is an opsonin because it:
a. creates a channel in bacterial membranes
b. increases C3b binding to a microbe.
c. forms the pathogen-associated molecular patterns.
d. enhances phagocytosis.
2. The rapid increase in antibody production after repeated exposures to the same antigen is due to:
a. antibody-dependent cellular cytotoxicity.
b. higher levels of IgE
c. presence of memory cells.
d. clonal proliferation of NK cells
3. Cytotoxic T cells can kill cancer cells by:
a. inducing apoptosis with granzyme.b. release of membrane attack complex.
c. activate the production of complement C3b
d. phagocytosis of opsonized cells.
4. Which event is not required for the activation of helper T cells?
a. The presence of interleukin-1
b. Binding of CD8 receptors
c. Binding of matching non-antigenic proteins of the antigen-presenting cel
d. Presentation of an antigen bound to class II MHC
PLEASE DO NOT ANSWER IF YOURE NOT WILLING TO ANSWER ALL PARTS. Ive already finished this, I am trying to compare answers
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