AQA AS Unit 1 Chapter 6

A general quiz on chapter 6 on the key ideas. Hope that it is helpful :) 

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  • Created by: Abbie
  • Created on: 10-01-12 19:03
The primary response is..
The plasma cells that secrete antibodies directly
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The non-specific defense mechanisms are..
The skin and phagocytosis
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Why is there a time lag between exposure to a pathogen and the body defenses bringing it under control?
The complimentary protein has to replicate to a level where it can be effective in destroying it
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The barriers to entry are...
The protective covering (skin), epithelia covered in mucus and hydrochloric acid in the stomach
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B-lymphocytes ..
Mature in the bone marrow
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B-cells divide by mitosis into...
Plasma cells and memory cells
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Monoclonal antibodies are...
Antibodies produced by one type of B-cell
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Antibodies are...
Made from a specific sequence of amino acids
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Vaccination...
is the introduction of a vaccine containing appropriate disease antigens into the body by injection or mouth, inducing artificial immunity
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Kelly Founds

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THANKS!!!

Alice Funge

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WOW! This quiz is brilliant! Thank you ;D!!

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