A Primary "Antigen Presenting Cell," a Cell That Presents an Antigen

question 8

Multiple Choice

A primary "antigen presenting cell," a cell that presents an antigen to a helper T cell,is a

• A) B cell.
• B) T cell.
• C) macrophage.
• D) plasma cell.
• E) chondrocyte.

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Definitions:

Atypical Antipsychotic

A class of medication primarily used to treat psychiatric conditions, distinguished from older antipsychotics by their differing side effects and mechanisms of action.

Traditional Antipsychotic

Denotes a class of medications primarily used to treat symptoms of psychosis such as hallucinations and delusions, typically associated with mental health conditions like schizophrenia; these drugs are also known as first-generation antipsychotics.

Schizophrenia

A chronic mental health disorder characterized by distortions in thinking, perception, emotions, language, sense of self, and behavior.

Tardive Dyskinesia

A neurological syndrome characterized by repetitive, involuntary, purposeless movements caused by long-term use of certain medications, particularly antipsychotics.