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1. Twogofgthegmain,gearlygtheoriesgproposedgtogexplainghowgantigen-
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ANSWER:ggThegselectivegtheorygsaysgthat,gwhengangantigengreceptorgbindsgwithgangantigen,gthegcellgbecomesgact
ivatedg(orgthegcellgisgselectedgtogproliferategandgsecretegmoregcopiesgofgthegreceptor).gTheginstructiona
lgtheorygsaysgthatgthegantigengreceptorgmoldsgitselfgtogthegantigen.gThegselectivegtheorygwasgshowngto
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2. Often,gserendipitygplaysgagrolegingsignificantgscientificgdiscoveries.gIngyourgowngwords,gexplainghowgserendipitygl
edgPasteurgtogdiscovergagcholeragvaccine.g
ANSWER:ggPasteurgdevelopedgthegvaccinegingchickens,gwhichgweregingshortgsupply.gHegchallengedggroupsgofgchic
kensgwithgcholeragbacteria—
somegofgwhichgweregpreviouslygexposedgtogangattenuatedgversiongofgcholeragbacteria.gOnlygthegprevio
uslygexposedganimalsgweregprotectedgfromgagnewgchallenge,gwhichgledgtogthegusegofgweakenedgpathog
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3. Despitegitsghavinggbeengeradicatedgongagglobalgscale,gsmallpoxgisgpresentlygconsideredgagpotentialgbioterrorismgth
reat.gWhy?gUsegevidencegtogsupportgyourganswer. g
ANSWER:ggAftergeradicationgwasgachieved,gsmallpoxgvaccinationgprogramsglargelygended.gAsgpopulationsgcontinue
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increasinggpercentagegofgtheghumangpopulationgremainsgunvaccinatedgandgthus,gisgstillgsusceptiblegtogth
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4. Priorgtog1999,gitgwasgclaimedgthatgagthimerosalgadditivegingvaccinesgwasgcontributinggtogthegrisinggincidencegofga
utism.gIfgthegclaimsgweregtrue,gwhatgresultantgtrendgmightgyougexpectgtogobservegingthegrategofgautismgoncegthime
rosalgwasgremovedgfromgvaccines? g
ANSWER:ggOnegwouldgreasonablygexpectgagdecreasegingthegrategofgautism.gHowever,gcasesgofgautismgcontinuedg
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5. Givengthegdiscoverygandgdevelopmentgofgeffectivegantibiotics,gmakegangargumentgforgthegcontinuedgusegofgvaccin
esgagainstgbacterialgpathogens.gUsegevidencegtogsupportgyourganswer. g
ANSWER:ggAntibioticsgaregusedgforgtreatmentgofgdisease,gnotgtypicallygforgprevention.gAntibioticgtreatmentgisgnotgfo
olproofg(consideringgthegrisinggincidencegofgantibioticgresistance).gVaccinesgaregagpreventativegmeasure,g
andgpreventiongisgtheggoldgstandardgforginfectiousgdiseasegcontrolgmeasures.g
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6. Youghavegagfriendgunfamiliargwithgimmunology,gandghegasksgyougthegfollowinggquestion:g"WhygdogIgneedgthegflu
gshotgeverygyear,gbutgdon'tgneedgangannualgchickenpoxgvaccine?"gAsgagstudentgofgimmunology,ghowgwouldgyouge
xplaingthisgdiscrepancygtogyourgfriend?gUsegevidencegtogsupportgyourganswer. g
ANSWER:ggThegvirusgthatgcausesgthegflugchangesgeverygyearg-
gasgagresult,gagnewgflugvaccinegmustgbegpreparedgeachgyeargbasedgongagpredicationgofgthegmostgcomm
ongformsgofgthegvirusglikelygtogbegencountered.gVaccinesgaregspecificgingthegtypegofgpathogengagainst
gwhichgtheygprotect,gandgprotectiongagainstgonegtypegdoesgnotgguaranteegprotectiongagainstgpathogens
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ANSWER:ggAgbenefitgisghavinggthegcapacitygtogrecognizegandgrespondgtogdiversegpathogensgasgtheygevolve.g
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8. Agportiongofgourgimmunegsystems'gwhitegbloodgcellsgisgconstantlygcirculatinggthroughoutgthegbodygviagcirculation
gandglymphatics.gWhatgisgthegbenefitgofgsuchgcirculation?g
ANSWER:ggThegcirculationgofgthegwhitegbloodgcellsgallowsgforgagmoregcomprehensivegsurveillancegofgthegbodygf
orgthegpresencegofgpotentialgpathogens.gAgsignificantgportiongofgtheghumangbodygisgconstantlygexpos
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