Microbiology Demystified

Quiz

1. What triggers the immune response when a foreign substance invades the
   body?
   (a) Acquired immunity
   (b) Antigen
   (c) Antibody
   (d) Self


2. Immunity where a mother passes antibodies to her fetus is called
   (a) passive naturally acquired immunity
   (b) active naturally acquired immunity
   (c) passive artificially acquired immunity
   (d) active artificially acquired immunity


3. Immunity where antibodies are developed outside the organism in an
   immune serum is called
   (a) passive naturally acquired immunity
   (b) active naturally acquired immunity
   (c) passive artificially acquired immunity
   (d) active artificially acquired immunity


4. Immunity where the organism produces antibodies and specialized lym-
   phocytes to fight an antigen is called
   (a) passive naturally acquired immunity
   (b) active naturally acquired immunity
   (c) passive artificially acquired immunity
   (d) active artificially acquired immunity


5. Immunity where antigens are injected into an organism as a vaccine is called
   (a) passive naturally acquired immunity
   (b) active naturally acquired immunity
   (c) passive artificially acquired immunity
   (d) active artificially acquired immunity


6. A serum that contains most antibodies is called
   (a) alpha globulin
   (b) gamma globulin

CHAPTER 14 Immunity^221