In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish selfcells and non-self. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks selfcells, then it leads to
In higher vertebrates, the immune system can distinguish selfcells and non-self. If this property is lost due to genetic abnormality and it attacks selfcells, then it leads to
- [NEET 2016]
- A
autoimmune disease
- B
active immunity
- C
allergic response
- D
graft rejection.
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Given below are two statements :
Statement $I$ : Bone marrow is the main lymphoid organ where all blood cells including lymphocytes are produced.
Statement $II$ : Both bone marrow and thymus provide micro environments for the development and maturation of T-lymphocytes.
In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
Given below are two statements :
Statement $I$ : Bone marrow is the main lymphoid organ where all blood cells including lymphocytes are produced.
Statement $II$ : Both bone marrow and thymus provide micro environments for the development and maturation of T-lymphocytes.
In the light of above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :
- [NEET 2024]
Assertion : Interferons are effective against viruses.
Reason : Proteins which can be synthesized only by genetic engineering are effective against viruses.
Assertion : Interferons are effective against viruses.
Reason : Proteins which can be synthesized only by genetic engineering are effective against viruses.
- [AIIMS 2014]
Which of the following is not the main function of lymph glands
Which of the following is not the main function of lymph glands
- [AIPMT 1998]
Lymph nodes are to fight against
Lymph nodes are to fight against
Given below are two statements :
Statement $I:$Autoimmune disorder is a condition where body defense mechanism recognizes its own cells as foreign bodies.
Statement $II:$Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition where body does not attack self cells.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Given below are two statements :
Statement $I:$Autoimmune disorder is a condition where body defense mechanism recognizes its own cells as foreign bodies.
Statement $II:$Rheumatoid arthritis is a condition where body does not attack self cells.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
- [NEET 2022]