Immune System
Natural killer cells are involved in

all of these
non-specific killing of virus transformed target cells
allograft rejection
tumour rejection

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Immune System
Numerous antibodies can be prepared, against one antigen, each binds to unique epitopes. How is this antibody diversity generated?

Antibody proteins can physically change their shape to bind different epitopes
By rearrangements of the DNA encoding the variable regions of the heavy and light chains
Both (a) and (b)
By the combination of different heavy and light chains that form the antigen binding site

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Immune System
Which of the following statements is false regarding B cells?

B cells can undergo class switching and produce a different antibody type
B one marrow stem cells migrate to the thymus and develop into B cells
B cells synthesize antibodies and put them on their cell surface
B cells that recognize high concentrations of antigens (self) in the absence of other signals undergo apoptosis in the bone marrow

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Immune System
Polymorphonuclear leukocytes (or PMNs)

are a type of phagocyte that can engulf and kill bacteria
All of these
are derived from bone marrow stem cells
can be attracted to the site of an infection following activation of complement

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