Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-immunity conferred by getting a polio vaccine that provides you with immunity to polio
A)natural active immunity
B)T cell
C)antigen
D)artificial active immunity
E)macrophage
F)natural passive immunity
G)B cell
H)complement
I)artificial passive immunity
J)antibody

Question

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Artificial active immunity is conferred through vaccination, as is the case with the polio vaccine.

Answer: A 
 Natural active immunity is acquired through infection and subsequent recovery, which confers immunity to the individual.

Answer: C 
 An antigen is a foreign substance that triggers an immune response, such as a virus or bacteria.

Answer: I 
 Artificial passive immunity is conferred through injection of pre-formed antibodies, as is the case with certain immunoglobulin treatments.

Answer: E 
 Macrophages are immune cells that engulf and destroy foreign substances in the body.

Answer: F 
 Natural passive immunity is acquired through the transfer of antibodies from mother to newborn, such as through breast milk.

Answer: G 
 B cells are immune cells that produce antibodies in response to an antigen.

Answer: H 
 Complement refers to a group of proteins in the immune system that work together to enhance the immune response.

Answer: J 
 Antibodies are proteins produced by B cells that specifically recognize and bind to antigens.

Answer: B 
 T cells are immune cells that play a key role in regulating and coordinating the immune response.

Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description