Biochemistry - Antigen

Exercise : Antigen - Section 1
  • Antigen - Section 1
1.
For specific antigen recognition by T cells,
antigen is bound by a T cell membrane antibody
denaturation of antigen does not reduce epitope recognition
MHC molecules are not required
antigen exposure during T cell maturation is required
Answer: Option
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2.
Antigen, when injected in the body activates its specific lymphocytes in the
blood circulation
draining lymph nodes
MALT (mucosa associated
spleen lymphoid tissue
Answer: Option
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3.
A molecule that can be covalently linked to a non-immunogenic antigen to make it an immunogen is called a (n)
adjuvant
carrier
hapten
mitogen
Answer: Option
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4.
Which of the following is incorrect with regard to antigen epitopes?
An epitope may be shared by two different antigens
A protein molecule usually contains multiple epitopes
B cells bind only processed antigen epitopes
Epitopes may be linear or assembled
Answer: Option
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5.
Very low doses of antigen may induce
hypersensitivity
immunological ignorance
low zone tolerance
low zone immunity
Answer: Option
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