Question 1

Which of the following can cause secondary acquired immunodeficiencies in T-cells and B cells?

Accepted Answer

A)  radiation 
B)  chemotherapy 
C)  organic disease 
D)  infection 
E)  All of these choices are correct. 
A)  radiation 
B)  chemotherapy 
C)  organic disease 
D)  infection 
E)  All of these choices are correct.

Question 2

Compare and contrast local atopies and systemic anaphylaxis with regard to: a) events of the hypersensitivity, b) chemical mediators and their effects, c) patient tissues involved, and d) two specific examples of each.

Accepted Answer

a) Events of the hypersensitivity:
Local

Question 3

A person who is Rh negative will have anti-Rh antibodies in their serum from early infancy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Write a definition for immunopathology and discuss the four major categories of immune system responses with specific examples for each.

Accepted Answer

Immunopathology is the study of diseases

Question 5

Mold spores and animal dander are considered to be which type of allergen?

Accepted Answer

A)  ingestant 
B)  inhalant 
C)  injectant 
D)  contactant 
A)  ingestant 
B)  inhalant 
C)  injectant 
D)  contactant

Question 6

Human blood types involve all the following, except

Accepted Answer

A)  MHC genes. 
B)  ABO antigen markers. 
C)  inheritance of two of three possible alleles. 
D)  genetically determined glycoprotein markers. 
E)  genes that code for an enzyme that adds a terminal carbohydrate to RBC receptors. 
A)  MHC genes. 
B)  ABO antigen markers. 
C)  inheritance of two of three possible alleles. 
D)  genetically determined glycoprotein markers. 
E)  genes that code for an enzyme that adds a terminal carbohydrate to RBC receptors.

Question 7

Which of the following is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)  ingestant - nuts 
B)  inhalant - bee sting 
C)  injectant - vaccine 
D)  contactant - rubber 
E)  ingestant - food additive 
A)  ingestant - nuts 
B)  inhalant - bee sting 
C)  injectant - vaccine 
D)  contactant - rubber 
E)  ingestant - food additive

Question 8

What is the Arthus reaction?

Accepted Answer

A)  an autoimmune disorder 
B)  an acute response to a second injection of vaccines at the same site 
C)  a positive tuberculosis skin test 
D)  the lysis of RBC due to complement during an incorrect blood transfusion 
E)  the name given to skin wheals that occur during an allergy skin test 
A)  an autoimmune disorder 
B)  an acute response to a second injection of vaccines at the same site 
C)  a positive tuberculosis skin test 
D)  the lysis of RBC due to complement during an incorrect blood transfusion 
E)  the name given to skin wheals that occur during an allergy skin test

Question 9

Allergic _________ is a seasonal reaction to inhaled pollen or molds.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Allergic _________ is a seasonal reaction to...

Question 10

During graft rejection, cytotoxic T-cells of the recipient recognize and respond to foreign Class I MHC receptors on the grafted cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

Compare and contrast local atopies and contact dermatitis with regard to: a) components and events of the immune response, b) tissue damaging mediators, and c) two examples of each.

Accepted Answer

a) Components and events of the immune r

Question 12

The allergen in poison ivy plants is oil called urushiol.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

All of the following are involved in Type 2 hypersensitivity, except

Accepted Answer

A)  IgM. 
B)  IgG. 
C)  IgE. 
D)  complement. 
E)  foreign cells. 
A)  IgM. 
B)  IgG. 
C)  IgE. 
D)  complement. 
E)  foreign cells.

Question 14

Which is mismatched?

Accepted Answer

A)  food allergy - Type 1 hypersensitivity 
B)  poison ivy dermatitis - Type 4 hypersensitivity 
C)  serum sickness - Type 3 hypersensitivity 
D)  transfusion reaction - Type 2 hypersensitivity 
E)  hay fever - Type 4 hypersensitivity 
A)  food allergy - Type 1 hypersensitivity 
B)  poison ivy dermatitis - Type 4 hypersensitivity 
C)  serum sickness - Type 3 hypersensitivity 
D)  transfusion reaction - Type 2 hypersensitivity 
E)  hay fever - Type 4 hypersensitivity

Question 15

A secondary acquired immunodeficiency is

Accepted Answer

A)  AIDS. 
B)  adenosine deaminase AD
A)  deficiency. 
C)  DiGeorge syndrome. 
D)  agammaglobulinemia. 
E)  type I diabetes. 
A)  AIDS. 
B)  adenosine deaminase AD
A)  deficiency. 
C)  DiGeorge syndrome. 
D)  agammaglobulinemia. 
E)  type I diabetes.

Question 16

Contact dermatitis involves

Accepted Answer

A)  a sensitizing and provocative dose. 
B)  allergen entering the skin. 
C)  T-lymphocytes secrete inflammatory cytokines. 
D)  itchy papules and blisters. 
E)  All of these choices are correct. 
A)  a sensitizing and provocative dose. 
B)  allergen entering the skin. 
C)  T-lymphocytes secrete inflammatory cytokines. 
D)  itchy papules and blisters. 
E)  All of these choices are correct.

Question 17

The serum of a person with blood type A, Rh- will have which of the following antibodies?

Accepted Answer

A)  anti-A, anti-Rh 
B)  anti-B, anti-Rh 
C)  anti-A 
D)  anti-B 
E)  anti-A, anti-B, anti-Rh 
A)  anti-A, anti-Rh 
B)  anti-B, anti-Rh 
C)  anti-A 
D)  anti-B 
E)  anti-A, anti-B, anti-Rh

Question 18

Which of the following is a risk of a bone marrow transplant that is not typically a risk of a kidney or heart transplant?

Accepted Answer

A)  host rejection of graft 
B)  graft versus host disease 
C)  formation of autoantibodies 
D)  hypogammaglobulinemia 
A)  host rejection of graft 
B)  graft versus host disease 
C)  formation of autoantibodies 
D)  hypogammaglobulinemia

Question 19

All of the following cells participate in immune surveillance, except

Accepted Answer

A)  macrophages. 
B)  natural killer cells. 
C)  cytotoxic T-cells. 
D)  pla cells. 
E)  All of the choices participate. 
A)  macrophages. 
B)  natural killer cells. 
C)  cytotoxic T-cells. 
D)  pla cells. 
E)  All of the choices participate.

Question 20

Which is incorrect about DiGeorge syndrome?

Accepted Answer

A)  It is a severe deficiency of T-cells. 
B)  Sometimes it is associated with a deletion in chromosome 22. 
C)  Common childhood diseases can be fatal in affected children. 
D)  The major therapy is a bone marrow transplant. 
E)  Symptoms include reduced growth and unusual facial characteristics. 
A)  It is a severe deficiency of T-cells. 
B)  Sometimes it is associated with a deletion in chromosome 22. 
C)  Common childhood diseases can be fatal in affected children. 
D)  The major therapy is a bone marrow transplant. 
E)  Symptoms include reduced growth and unusual facial characteristics.

Exam 16: Disorders in Immunity

Which of the following can cause secondary acquired immunodeficiencies in T-cells and B cells?

Compare and contrast local atopies and systemic anaphylaxis with regard to: a) events of the hypersensitivity, b) chemical mediators and their effects, c) patient tissues involved, and d) two specific examples of each.

A person who is Rh negative will have anti-Rh antibodies in their serum from early infancy.

Write a definition for immunopathology and discuss the four major categories of immune system responses with specific examples for each.

Mold spores and animal dander are considered to be which type of allergen?

Human blood types involve all the following, except

Which of the following is mismatched?

What is the Arthus reaction?

Allergic _________ is a seasonal reaction to inhaled pollen or molds.

During graft rejection, cytotoxic T-cells of the recipient recognize and respond to foreign Class I MHC receptors on the grafted cells.

Compare and contrast local atopies and contact dermatitis with regard to: a) components and events of the immune response, b) tissue damaging mediators, and c) two examples of each.

The allergen in poison ivy plants is oil called urushiol.

All of the following are involved in Type 2 hypersensitivity, except

Which is mismatched?

A secondary acquired immunodeficiency is

Contact dermatitis involves

The serum of a person with blood type A, Rh- will have which of the following antibodies?

Which of the following is a risk of a bone marrow transplant that is not typically a risk of a kidney or heart transplant?

All of the following cells participate in immune surveillance, except

Which is incorrect about DiGeorge syndrome?

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