7.Human Health and Disease
normal

The treatment of snake bite by antivenom is an example of

A

Artificially acquired passive immunity

B

Artificially acquired active immunity

C

Naturally acquired active immunity

D

Naturally acquired passive immunity

Solution

Because in this preformed antibodies against snake venom are directly injected into the human body.
Artificially acquired active immunity-Includes resistance induced by vaccines.
Naturally acquired passive immunity-$IgA$ and $IgG$ antibodies from mother to baby and foetus respectively.
Naturally acquired active immunity-Acquired when antigens gain access into the body during natural infection.

Standard 12
Biology

Similar Questions

Start a Free Trial Now

Confusing about what to choose? Our team will schedule a demo shortly.