Antibodies and Immune Response Quiz

Explore key concepts in immunology with this quiz. Challenge yourself with questions on antibodies, immune cells, and responses.

#1

What is the primary function of antibodies in the immune system?

Transport nutrients
Detect and neutralize pathogens
Produce hormones
Maintain body temperature
#2

Which cells are responsible for the production of antibodies in the immune system?

T cells
B cells
Macrophages
Natural killer cells
#3

Which type of immunity is acquired through the transfer of antibodies from another individual or through medical intervention?

Innate immunity
Active immunity
Passive immunity
Cell-mediated immunity
#4

Which type of immune response involves the production of antibodies specific to a particular pathogen?

Innate immune response
Adaptive immune response
Cell-mediated immune response
Inflammatory response
#5

What is the role of T cells in the immune system?

Produce antibodies
Activate B cells
Kill infected cells
Neutralize toxins
#6

Which of the following is a primary lymphoid organ where T cells mature?

Spleen
Thymus
Bone marrow
Lymph nodes
#7

Which class of antibodies can cross the placenta, providing passive immunity to the fetus?

IgA
IgD
IgM
IgG
#8

Which cells are responsible for presenting antigens to T cells, initiating an immune response?

B cells
Natural killer cells
Macrophages
Dendritic cells
#9

What is the main function of cytokines in the immune system?

Facilitate blood clotting
Promote inflammation
Digest foreign particles
Transport oxygen
#10

Which immunoglobulin is the most abundant in human serum?

IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG
#11

What is the process by which antibodies bind to antigens, marking them for destruction by phagocytes or complement proteins?

Opsonization
Phagocytosis
Exocytosis
Apoptosis
#12

What is the main function of memory B cells in the immune system?

Produce antibodies
Recognize self-antigens
Provide long-term immunity
Initiate inflammation
#13

What is the term for the phenomenon where antibodies bind to the surface of a pathogen, preventing its entry into host cells?

Agglutination
Neutralization
Complement activation
Antigen presentation
#14

Which type of hypersensitivity reaction involves IgE antibodies and mast cell activation?

Type I
Type II
Type III
Type IV
#15

Which immunoglobulin is involved in mucosal immunity and is present in tears, saliva, and breast milk?

IgA
IgD
IgE
IgG

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