Mod 2. Intro to Immunology Flashcards
1
Q
Which of the following is found in vaccines to evoke an immune response?
A
Antigens
2
Q
Why is spacing and timing of vaccines important?
A
Circulating antibodies may interfere with immune response
3
Q
Which of the following is an example of passive immunity?
A
Maternal antibodies
4
Q
Children less than what age do not mount an adequate immune response to t-cell independent immunity?
A
2 years
5
Q
How long does it take for the immune system to provide protection by producing disease-specific antibodies and memory cells?
A
14 days
