Which of the following is the best definition of autoimmune disease?
A) a condition in which B cells and T cells respond independently to antigens and do not interact correctly
B) a condition in which the adaptive immune system fails to recognize the second infection by the same antigen
C) a condition in which self molecules are treated as non-self
D) a condition in which the immune system creates random antibodies without being triggered by an antigen
E) a condition where the individual produces too much IgE and the result is excessive histamine release when encountering environmental antigens
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Q19: Inflammatory responses typically include
A) clotting proteins migrating
Q20: Antihistamine treatment reduces
A) blood vessel dilation.
B) phagocytosis
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Q26: A newborn who is accidentally given a
Q29: Clonal selection of B cells activated by
Q30: The MHC is important in a T
Q33: Antigens are
A) proteins found in the blood
Q34: The receptors on T cells and B
Q35: Septic shock, a systemic response including high
Q38: Bacterial infection in a previously uninfected house
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