Barriers & Immunity Overview

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Year 2 Quiz on Barriers & Immunity Overview, created by gina_evans0312 on 20/01/2014.
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Question 1

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Barriers into the body can be
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  • Physical
  • Chemical
  • Mechanical
  • Toxic

Question 2

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Barriers --> ... Immunity --> ... Immunity
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  • Innate, Adaptive
  • Isolated, Global
  • Local, Total

Question 3

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Name three things that make the skin an effective barrier
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  • Thick
  • High pH
  • Wet
  • No nutrients
  • Sebum makes it oily
  • Secretion washes away salt

Question 4

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Innate immunity gives an immediate response
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  • True
  • False

Question 5

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Adaptive immunity is done through granulocytes
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  • True
  • False

Question 6

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Innate immunity is antigen specific
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  • True
  • False

Question 7

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Innate immunity is not enhanced by secondary exposure/has no memory
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  • True
  • False

Question 8

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Which of the following is a physical barrier?
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  • Skin
  • Stomach Acid
  • Tears

Question 9

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Which of the following is a chemical barrier?
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  • Sebum
  • Skin
  • Mucus membranes
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