Name and very briefly describe the three strategies for making vaccines
What will be an ideal response?
Subunit vaccines — made from portions of bacterial and viral structures
Attenuated vaccines — producing vaccines through weakened pathogens
Inactivated (killed) vaccines — killing the pathogen and using the killed pathogen for the
vaccine
DNA-based vaccines — plasmid containing a DNA sequence that could confer immunity to the
pathogen
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Insulin-like growth factor I is produced in response to
A. growth hormone. B. cortisol. C. prolactin. D. adrenocorticotropic-releasing hormone. E. thyroid hormone.
________ rely completely on innate immunity
A) Giraffes B) Dogs C) Humans D) Beetles
In proteins, structural segments called ____ provide flexibility that allow parts of the protein to bend, fold, or move
a. random coils b. peptide bonds c. b sheets d. a helices e. b polysaccharides
Balanced polymorphism is a situation in which environmental conditions favor ________
a. the heterozygote b. the dominant phenotype c. sexual dimorphism d. either the dominant or recessive phenotype but not the heterozygote