8. During an Ebola virus outbreak, some new patients are treated with whole bloo

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8. During an Ebola virus outbreak, some new patients are treated with whole blood or plasma from surviving patients. The immunity that the person receiving this transfusion acquires is an example of which of the following?

a.active immunity

b.innate immunity

c.passive immunity

d.clonal selection

11. What is the name of the extracellular fluid in the body that contains white blood cells and that circulates in specialized vessels where it is filtered by localized nodes throughout the body?

a. plasma

b.lymph

c. instertitial luid

d. aqueous humor

Explanation / Answer

8.) C.this type of immunity where pre-formed antibodies( survived individual's plasma containing antibodies against the disease) is transfused to the diseased individual, the immunity develops is called Passive immunity(Answer C).

11.) B. Lymph is a extracellular fluid white-yellowish fluid and is a type of connective tissue which flows throughout the body in specialized network of vessels joining to nodes called lymphatic nodes and whole of this network is called Lymphatic system. It is actively involved in immune functions of the body and WBC present in it figt against the harmful foreign bodies such as bacteria, toxin and other harmful pathogens.(Answer B)

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