CH.11 IMMUNE SYSTEM EXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS 2025-
2026 #12
Tyrone received a partial liver transplant from his cousin. To decrease the chance of
tissue rejection, which type of medication will Tyrone need to be on for the rest of his
life? - correct answer immunosuppressant
Which type of antibody has a size and shape that allows it to give immunity to a
newborn baby? - correct answer IgG
A component of humoral immunity is a: - correct answer B cell
A healthcare professional has ordered a titer of hepatitis B antibodies for a patient. If the
titer is high, that means the patient's antibodies are able to perform which function? -
correct answer Neutralizing the hepatitis virus
A patient has weakness, numbness, and tingling in her limbs, problems with her vision,
dizziness, and fatigue. Which condition does the patient most likely have? - correct
answer Multiple sclerosis
Ramesh is 26 years old and healthy. He is upset to discover he has picked up a foot
fungus from a shower at the gym. Which type of condition is this? - correct answer
Infectious disease
Adaptive immunity differs from innate immunity by: - correct answer Having memory for
pathogens that have previously entered the body
Tissue rejection can occur because the transplanted tissue: - correct answer Has
different MHC than the recipient does
Which type of lymphocyte gives adaptive immunity the ability to respond quickly to a
previously encountered pathogen? - correct answer memory cell
Adaptive immunity can be described as: - correct answer Generating specific responses
to each particular pathogen
Which type of cell produces antibodies? - correct answer Plasma cell
Arianna scraped her hand when she tripped and fell. She is bleeding but it is minimal.
Since one of her first lines of defense against pathogens has been breached, which
second line of defense does her body have? - correct answer Phagocytosis in foreign
invaders
Which patient has artificially acquired passive immunity? - correct answer Bill, who is
receiving antivenom after he accidentally stepped on a rattlesnake
2026 #12
Tyrone received a partial liver transplant from his cousin. To decrease the chance of
tissue rejection, which type of medication will Tyrone need to be on for the rest of his
life? - correct answer immunosuppressant
Which type of antibody has a size and shape that allows it to give immunity to a
newborn baby? - correct answer IgG
A component of humoral immunity is a: - correct answer B cell
A healthcare professional has ordered a titer of hepatitis B antibodies for a patient. If the
titer is high, that means the patient's antibodies are able to perform which function? -
correct answer Neutralizing the hepatitis virus
A patient has weakness, numbness, and tingling in her limbs, problems with her vision,
dizziness, and fatigue. Which condition does the patient most likely have? - correct
answer Multiple sclerosis
Ramesh is 26 years old and healthy. He is upset to discover he has picked up a foot
fungus from a shower at the gym. Which type of condition is this? - correct answer
Infectious disease
Adaptive immunity differs from innate immunity by: - correct answer Having memory for
pathogens that have previously entered the body
Tissue rejection can occur because the transplanted tissue: - correct answer Has
different MHC than the recipient does
Which type of lymphocyte gives adaptive immunity the ability to respond quickly to a
previously encountered pathogen? - correct answer memory cell
Adaptive immunity can be described as: - correct answer Generating specific responses
to each particular pathogen
Which type of cell produces antibodies? - correct answer Plasma cell
Arianna scraped her hand when she tripped and fell. She is bleeding but it is minimal.
Since one of her first lines of defense against pathogens has been breached, which
second line of defense does her body have? - correct answer Phagocytosis in foreign
invaders
Which patient has artificially acquired passive immunity? - correct answer Bill, who is
receiving antivenom after he accidentally stepped on a rattlesnake
