Question 1

Steroids can be useful drugs to lessen the effects of _____.

Accepted Answer

A) cytotoxic hypersensitivity 
B) immune complex hypersensitivity 
C) immediate hypersensitivity 
D) all of these 
A) cytotoxic hypersensitivity 
B) immune complex hypersensitivity 
C) immediate hypersensitivity 
D) all of these

Question 2

Propensity to allergies seems _____.

Accepted Answer

A) only to run in the family for contact allergens (type IV hypersensitivity) 
B) to be determined by prior sensitization to insect venom 
C) to be linked to cold air injuring cell membranes of mast cells 
D) at least in part have a genetic basis 
A) only to run in the family for contact allergens (type IV hypersensitivity) 
B) to be determined by prior sensitization to insect venom 
C) to be linked to cold air injuring cell membranes of mast cells 
D) at least in part have a genetic basis

Question 3

Which serological test uses sheep red blood cells and complement in making diagnostic choices

Accepted Answer

A) agglutination test 
B) precipitin test 
C) Fab tests 
D) complement fixation test 
A) agglutination test 
B) precipitin test 
C) Fab tests 
D) complement fixation test

Question 4

Cell-mediated hypersensitivity is mediated by _____.

Accepted Answer

A) IgG,IgM 
B) T cells 
C) mast cells 
D) two of these 
A) IgG,IgM 
B) T cells 
C) mast cells 
D) two of these

Question 5

A tuberculin skin test _____.

Accepted Answer

A) is read by the diameter and the elevation of the induration 
B) is negative if a person has received the BCG vaccine 
C) is read by the redness of the induration 
D) two of these 
A) is read by the diameter and the elevation of the induration 
B) is negative if a person has received the BCG vaccine 
C) is read by the redness of the induration 
D) two of these

Question 6

Immunosuppression is important in transplant success; which of the following are immunosuppressive agents

Accepted Answer

A) Radiation 
B) Methotrexate 
C) Cyclosporine 
D) all of these 
A) Radiation 
B) Methotrexate 
C) Cyclosporine 
D) all of these

Question 7

Which of the following could result in a Type II hypersensitivity

Accepted Answer

A) a patient with A blood given B blood by mistake 
B) an Rh-negative mother carrying an Rh-positive fetus 
C) an Rh-positive mother carrying an Rh-negative fetus 
D) two of these 
A) a patient with A blood given B blood by mistake 
B) an Rh-negative mother carrying an Rh-positive fetus 
C) an Rh-positive mother carrying an Rh-negative fetus 
D) two of these

Question 8

Local wheal and flare,airway restriction,and anaphylactic shock are all associated with _____.

Accepted Answer

A) Cytotoxic hypersensitivity 
B) Immune complex hypersensitivity 
C) Immediate hypersensitivity 
D) Cell-mediated hypersensitivity 
A) Cytotoxic hypersensitivity 
B) Immune complex hypersensitivity 
C) Immediate hypersensitivity 
D) Cell-mediated hypersensitivity

Question 9

Rhogam,which is administered to women during pregnancy to prevent the occurrence of hemolytic disease of the newborn,contains:

Accepted Answer

A) Rh positive antigen 
B) Rh negative antigen 
C) anti-Rh antibodies (IgG) 
D) two of these 
A) Rh positive antigen 
B) Rh negative antigen 
C) anti-Rh antibodies (IgG) 
D) two of these

Question 10

All of the following can occur after tissue transplantation except:

Accepted Answer

A) tissue transplants may be rejected and destroyed by the host's immune system 
B) the host immune system can become tolerant to the transplanted tissue 
C) tissue transplants can launch a cell-mediated response against the recipient's tissue 
D) all immune rejection occurs either at the time of the graft or within days after 
A) tissue transplants may be rejected and destroyed by the host's immune system 
B) the host immune system can become tolerant to the transplanted tissue 
C) tissue transplants can launch a cell-mediated response against the recipient's tissue 
D) all immune rejection occurs either at the time of the graft or within days after

Steroids can be useful drugs to lessen the effects of _____.

Propensity to allergies seems _____.

Which serological test uses sheep red blood cells and complement in making diagnostic choices

Cell-mediated hypersensitivity is mediated by _____.

A tuberculin skin test _____.

Immunosuppression is important in transplant success; which of the following are immunosuppressive agents

Which of the following could result in a Type II hypersensitivity

Local wheal and flare,airway restriction,and anaphylactic shock are all associated with _____.

Rhogam,which is administered to women during pregnancy to prevent the occurrence of hemolytic disease of the newborn,contains:

All of the following can occur after tissue transplantation except:

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Exam 19: Immune Disorders

Steroids can be useful drugs to lessen the effects of _____.

Propensity to allergies seems _____.

Which serological test uses sheep red blood cells and complement in making diagnostic choices

Cell-mediated hypersensitivity is mediated by _____.

A tuberculin skin test _____.

Immunosuppression is important in transplant success; which of the following are immunosuppressive agents

Which of the following could result in a Type II hypersensitivity

Local wheal and flare,airway restriction,and anaphylactic shock are all associated with _____.

Rhogam,which is administered to women during pregnancy to prevent the occurrence of hemolytic disease of the newborn,contains:

All of the following can occur after tissue transplantation except:

Scope and History of Microbiology

The Microbiome

Fundamentals of Chemistry

Microscopy and Staining

Characteristics of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

Essential Concepts of Metabolism

Growth and Culturing of Bacteria

Microbial Genetics

Gene Transfer and Genetic Engineering

An Introduction to Taxonomy: The Bacteria

Viruses

Eukaryotic Microorganisms and Parasites

Sterilization and Disinfection

Antimicrobial Therapy

Host-Microbe Relationships and Disease Processes

Epidemiology and Nosocomial Infections

Innate Host Defenses

Basic Principles of Adaptive Immunity and Immunization

Diseases of the Skin and Eyes; Wounds and Bites

Urogenital and Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Diseases of the Respiratory System

Oral and Gastrointestinal Diseases

Cardiovascular, Lymphatic, and Systemic Diseases

Diseases of the Nervous System

Environmental Microbiology

Applied Microbiology

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