Question 1

The antinuclear antibody (ANA)assay is specific for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Another name for innate immunity is ____ immunity.

Accepted Answer

A)  natural 
B)  inborn 
C)  acquired 
D)  both natural and inborn 
A)  natural 
B)  inborn 
C)  acquired 
D)  both natural and inborn

Question 3

Arrange the stages in an antibody response in the correct sequence. 
1 = Log phase
2 = Lag phase
3 = Plateau phase
4 = Decline

Accepted Answer

A)  1, 2, 3, 4 
B)  2, 3, 1, 4 
C)  4, 2, 1, 3 
D)  2, 1, 3, 4 
A)  1, 2, 3, 4 
B)  2, 3, 1, 4 
C)  4, 2, 1, 3 
D)  2, 1, 3, 4

Question 4

The antibody subclass associated with a secondary response is:

Accepted Answer

A)  IgM. 
B)  IgG. 
C)  IgD. 
D)  IgE. 
A)  IgM. 
B)  IgG. 
C)  IgD. 
D)  IgE.

Question 5

Match each statement with correct item below.
-Indirect immunofluorescent assay (IFA)

Accepted Answer

A) A conjugated antibody is used to detect antigen-antibody reactions. 
B) Antibodies can act as antigens and react with antiimmunoglobulins. 
A) A conjugated antibody is used to detect antigen-antibody reactions. 
B) Antibodies can act as antigens and react with antiimmunoglobulins.

Question 6

Factors that influence an individual's defense against disease include status of general health.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Match the term with the appropriate definition.
-active artificial immunity

Accepted Answer

A) vaccination 
B) infusion of plasma containing antibodies 
C) obtained from colostrum 
D) as a result of suffering from the disease 
A) vaccination 
B) infusion of plasma containing antibodies 
C) obtained from colostrum 
D) as a result of suffering from the disease

Question 8

A popular method for waived,over-the-counter testing is:

Accepted Answer

A)  chemiluminescence. 
B)  fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH). 
C)  signal amplification technology. 
D)  enzyme immunoassays (EI
A) . 
A)  chemiluminescence. 
B)  fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH). 
C)  signal amplification technology. 
D)  enzyme immunoassays (EI
A) .

Question 9

The first line of body defense is:

Accepted Answer

A)  unbroken skin. 
B)  normal biota. 
C)  body fluids (e.g., tears, saliva). 
D)  all of the above. 
A)  unbroken skin. 
B)  normal biota. 
C)  body fluids (e.g., tears, saliva). 
D)  all of the above.

Question 10

Factors that influence an individual's defense against disease include nutritional status.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

A positive reaction when using the MonoSlide rapid slide test for infectious mononucleosis indicates the presence of:

Accepted Answer

A)  Epstein-Barr virus. 
B)  heterophil antibodies. 
C)  Forssman antibodies. 
D)  guinea pig antibodies. 
A)  Epstein-Barr virus. 
B)  heterophil antibodies. 
C)  Forssman antibodies. 
D)  guinea pig antibodies.

Question 12

Serology is the study of:

Accepted Answer

A)  antigens. 
B)  antibodies. 
C)  chemical reactions. 
D)  infectious diseases. 
A)  antigens. 
B)  antibodies. 
C)  chemical reactions. 
D)  infectious diseases.

Question 13

A type I hypersensitivity reaction in sensitive persons is associated with agents such as:

Accepted Answer

A)  peanuts. 
B)  poison ivy. 
C)  yellow hornet insect stings. 
D)  both a and c. 
A)  peanuts. 
B)  poison ivy. 
C)  yellow hornet insect stings. 
D)  both a and c.

Question 14

Match the leukocyte type with a specific function (use an answer only once).
-monocytes-macrophages

Accepted Answer

A) recognition of foreign antigen and antibody production 
B) antigen-presentation 
C) phagocytosis 
A) recognition of foreign antigen and antibody production 
B) antigen-presentation 
C) phagocytosis

Question 15

Match each statement with correct item below.
-Direct immunofluorescent assay (DFA)

Accepted Answer

A) A conjugated antibody is used to detect antigen-antibody reactions. 
B) Antibodies can act as antigens and react with antiimmunoglobulins. 
A) A conjugated antibody is used to detect antigen-antibody reactions. 
B) Antibodies can act as antigens and react with antiimmunoglobulins.

Question 16

Match the term with the appropriate definition.
-active natural immunity

Accepted Answer

A) vaccination 
B) infusion of plasma containing antibodies 
C) obtained from colostrum 
D) as a result of suffering from the disease 
A) vaccination 
B) infusion of plasma containing antibodies 
C) obtained from colostrum 
D) as a result of suffering from the disease

Question 17

The antibody subclass associated with a primary response is:

Accepted Answer

A)  IgM. 
B)  IgG. 
C)  IgD. 
D)  IgE. 
A)  IgM. 
B)  IgG. 
C)  IgD. 
D)  IgE.

Question 18

An anamnestic response differs from a primary antibody response in several important aspects.IgG-type antibodies are the principal class of antibody formed in a primary response.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Rheumatoid factor has been associated with IgM,IgG,and IgA immunoglobulin classes.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Match the leukocyte type with a specific function (use an answer only once).
-granulocytes

Accepted Answer

A) recognition of foreign antigen and antibody production 
B) antigen-presentation 
C) phagocytosis 
A) recognition of foreign antigen and antibody production 
B) antigen-presentation 
C) phagocytosis

The antinuclear antibody (ANA)assay is specific for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Another name for innate immunity is ____ immunity.

Arrange the stages in an antibody response in the correct sequence. 1 = Log phase 2 = Lag phase 3 = Plateau phase 4 = Decline

The antibody subclass associated with a secondary response is:

Match each statement with correct item below. -Indirect immunofluorescent assay (IFA)

Factors that influence an individual's defense against disease include status of general health.

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -active artificial immunity

A popular method for waived,over-the-counter testing is:

The first line of body defense is:

Factors that influence an individual's defense against disease include nutritional status.

A positive reaction when using the MonoSlide rapid slide test for infectious mononucleosis indicates the presence of:

Serology is the study of:

A type I hypersensitivity reaction in sensitive persons is associated with agents such as:

Match the leukocyte type with a specific function (use an answer only once). -monocytes-macrophages

Match each statement with correct item below. -Direct immunofluorescent assay (DFA)

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -active natural immunity

The antibody subclass associated with a primary response is:

An anamnestic response differs from a primary antibody response in several important aspects.IgG-type antibodies are the principal class of antibody formed in a primary response.

Rheumatoid factor has been associated with IgM,IgG,and IgA immunoglobulin classes.

Match the leukocyte type with a specific function (use an answer only once). -granulocytes

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Exam 16: Immunology and Serology

The antinuclear antibody (ANA)assay is specific for systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE).

Another name for innate immunity is ____ immunity.

Arrange the stages in an antibody response in the correct sequence. 1 = Log phase 2 = Lag phase 3 = Plateau phase 4 = Decline

The antibody subclass associated with a secondary response is:

Match each statement with correct item below. -Indirect immunofluorescent assay (IFA)

Factors that influence an individual's defense against disease include status of general health.

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -active artificial immunity

A popular method for waived,over-the-counter testing is:

The first line of body defense is:

Factors that influence an individual's defense against disease include nutritional status.

A positive reaction when using the MonoSlide rapid slide test for infectious mononucleosis indicates the presence of:

Serology is the study of:

A type I hypersensitivity reaction in sensitive persons is associated with agents such as:

Match the leukocyte type with a specific function (use an answer only once). -monocytes-macrophages

Match each statement with correct item below. -Direct immunofluorescent assay (DFA)

Match the term with the appropriate definition. -active natural immunity

The antibody subclass associated with a primary response is:

An anamnestic response differs from a primary antibody response in several important aspects.IgG-type antibodies are the principal class of antibody formed in a primary response.

Rheumatoid factor has been associated with IgM,IgG,and IgA immunoglobulin classes.

Match the leukocyte type with a specific function (use an answer only once). -granulocytes

Fundamentals of the Clinical Laboratory

Safety in the Clinical Laboratory

Quality Assessment and Quality Control in the Clinical Laboratory

Phlebotomy: Collecting and Processing Blood

The Microscope

Systems of Measurement, laboratory Equipment, and Reagents

Laboratory Mathematics and Solution Preparation

Basic and New Techniques in the Clinical Laboratory

Delivery of Laboratory Testing From Point of Care to Total Automation

Introduction to Clinical Chemistry

Principles and Practice of Clinical Hematology

Introduction to Hemostasis

Renal Physiology and Urinalysis

Examination of Body Fluids and Miscellaneous Specimens

Introduction to Microbiology

Immunohematology and Transfusion Medicine

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