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Number 1. acquired through an immune response (development of antibodies) when the body is exposed to the pathogen. It can be of natural or artificial mechanisms
Correct Answer: active immunity
Number 2. acquired through the transfer of antibodies from an immune individual to a nonimmune one. The individual does not create the antibodies, but receives them, and is only immune while receiving the antibodies
Correct Answer: passive immunity
Number 3. occurs when a person is exposed to a live pathogen, and develops a primary immune response, which leads to immunological memory
Correct Answer: natural active immunity
Number 4. achieved through artificial means such as is the case with immunizations or vaccine injections. A person is injected with a weakened strain of the pathogen to prompt the body to produce antibodies and memory cells for immunity.
Correct Answer: artificial active immunity
Number 5. the transfer of antibodies from the maternal circulation to the fetus via the placenta, protecting the fetus from infection and protecting the newborn for the first few months of its life
Correct Answer: natural passive immunity
Number 6. usually involves injections of immunoglobulins (or antibodies) taken from animals previously exposed to a specific pathogen
Correct Answer: artificial passive immunity