Which of the following are the reason(s) for rheumatoid arthritic? Choose the correct option.
I. Lymphocytes become more active
II. Body attacks self cells
III. More antibodies are produced in the body
IV. The ability to differentiate pathogens or foreign molecules from self cells is lost
I and II
II and IV
III and IV
I and III
AIDS is caused by HIV. Among the following, which one is not a mode of transmission of HIV?
Transfusion of contaminated blood
Sharing the infected needles
Shaking hands with infected persons
Sexual contact with infected persons
'Smack' is a drug obtained from the
latex of Papaver somniferum
leaves of Cannabis sativa
flowers of Dhatura pinata
fruits of Erythroxyl coca
The substance produced by a cell in viral infection that can protect other cells from further infection is
serotonin
colostrum
interferon
histamine
Transplantation of tissues/organs to save certain patients often fails due to rejection of such tissues/organs by the patient. Which type of immune response is responsible for such rejections?
Auto-immune response
Humoral immune response
Physiological immune response
Cell-mediated immune response