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1
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What are the two main two cell types involved in immune response

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B&T

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What are the two features that hallmarks of the immune response

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Memory and specificity

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3
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Failure to destinguish self from non self can result in

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Autoimmune disease

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4
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What is true concerning primary immune response

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It is usually ineffective in eliminating antigen

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What are the two types of immune response

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Antibody mediated (humoral) and cell mediated

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6
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Describe immune response

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Many types of cells are involved in the immune response

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7
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What characteristics makes a substance an antigen?

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Being foreign to the body ( non self)

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8
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What is not one of the first lines of defence against invading pathogens?

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T cell receptors

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