Match the term with the appropriate definition.
-active artificial immunity

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Active artificial immunity is obtained through vaccination, which triggers the body's immune system to produce a response against a specific pathogen.

Answer: B
 Passive artificial immunity is obtained by the infusion of plasma containing antibodies, which were produced by another individual (such as through convalescent plasma therapy).

Answer: C
 Passive natural immunity is obtained from colostrum, which is the milk produced by mothers in the first few days after giving birth. Colostrum contains high levels of antibodies which are passed on to the newborn.

Answer: D
 Active natural immunity is obtained as a result of suffering from the disease, as the body produces a response against the pathogen during the course of the infection.

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