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SHERLOCK MAHOMES
IMMUNOLOGY
BANNED NAMES
200

Complement travels around the body in this fluid. (1 of 3)

What is blood/lymph/extracellular fluid?

200

While Sherlock did not appear in this presidential American building in the original stories, Mahomes' highschool, oddly, shares the same name as it.

What is Whitehouse High School?

200

B cells are responsible for recognizing the epitope of a pathogenic antigen, and producing matching antibodies to neutralize them. In order to accomplish this, B cells must first mature here.

What is the bone marrow?

200

This band might be something you'd listen to as a carpenter, especially if you prefer using a hammer rather than a drill or driver.

Who are Nine Inch Nails?

400

In the classical pathway, this antigen-specific protein structure starts the initial cascade of C4b2a formations.

What is an antibody?

400

In secondary lymphoid tissue, resides T cells and B cells, that wait to be activated by this cell.

What is a dendritic cell?

400

This might be a name you give to someone who can't stop coughing, or a certain penguin-like toy from Toy Story.

What is Weezer?

600

Complement proteins are created in this organ.

What is the liver?

600

Much like the well known detective's home in Yorkshire, England; Patrick Mahomes was born in this city.

Where is Tyler, Texas?

600

This organ is responsible for the formation and early stages of maturation in T cells, and slowly shrinks in size as you age.

What is the thymus?

800

This isotope of antibody is the most abundant during the initial immune response, and possesses a high avidity due to its 10 binding sites. 

What is IgM?

800

Daredevil is surely a vigilant vigilante! But still couldn't stop Heather Glenn from being traumatized by this character, sharing a name with this band.

What is Muse?

1000

Much like the 56 cases that Sherlock Holmes has successfully solved, Mahomes holds the record for this many offensive yards in a game.

What is 819?

1000

This process is pretty amazing! Both T and B cells are capable of taking its own DNA, and chopping it up to piece it together in a different order, allowing an entirely unique protein structure used for T cell receptors, and B cell receptors. 

What is somatic recombination?

1000

This group's name shares a resemblance to a particularly revitalizing carbonated soft drink, one with a bitter taste.

Who is Fresh Tonic?

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