Which of the Following Statements Accurately Describes the Organization of the Immune

question 55

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements accurately describes the organization of the immune system?

• A) Humoral immunity centers around the production of specialized T cells that can mount an attack on cells that express foreign MHC.
• B) Cellular immunity involves specialized lymphocytes called B cells, which mature in the bone marrow.
• C) The primary immune response results in generation of memory cells, which allows the body to mount a more effective attack upon repeated exposure to the same antigen.
• D) The theory of clonal selection supports the presence of a large pool of lymphocytes that get engaged in attacking one specific antigen.
• E) Autoimmune disease is specifically referring to the self-destructive behavior of T cells mounting an attack on other T cells, which leads to a compromised immunity.

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