Interferons are synthesized in response to which of the following?

  • A
    Mycoplasma
  • B
    Bacteria
  • C
    Viruses
  • D
    Fungi

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Snake venom antibody, which is prepared against snake venom, is an example of which type of immunization?

What is an anamnestic response?

Select the correct pair:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$A$. Physiological barrier $1$. Skin
$B$. Cellular barrier $2$. Macrophages
$C$. Physical barriers $3$. Interferons
$D$. Cytokine barriers $4$. Tears
$5$. Mucus

Match the type of immunity listed in Column-$I$ with the examples listed in Column-$II$. Choose the answer that gives the correct combination of alphabets of the two columns:
Column-$I$ (Types of immunity)Column-$II$ (Example)
$A$. Natural active$p$. Immunity developed by heredity
$B$. Artificial passive$q$. From mother to foetus through placenta
$C$. Artificial active$r$. Injection of antiserum to travellers
$D$. Natural passive$s$. Fighting infections naturally
$t$. Induced by vaccination

Match the following columns:
Column-$I$ Column-$II$
$P$. Physical barriers $I$. Acid in stomach,saliva in mouth,tears from eyes
$Q$. Physiological barriers $II$. Skin,mucus coating of epithelium lining the respiratory,gastrointestinal and urogenital tracts
$R$. Cellular barriers $III$. Interferons
$S$. Cytokine barriers $IV$. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes ($PMNL$-neutrophils),monocytes,$NK$ cells,macrophages

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