What happens in active acquired immunity?

  • A
    The body produces antibodies against antigens.
  • B
    Antibodies are present in the body from birth.
  • C
    Antibodies are introduced into the body from an external source.
  • D
    Both $(B)$ and $(C)$.

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Which of the following is an autoimmune disease?

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

What does $CMI$ stand for?

Define the following terms: Allergy and Cell-mediated immunity.

What is the process of directly injecting pre-formed antibodies into the body called?

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