Question 1

The first true vaccine given to a human containing the specific pathogen to which immunity was desired was

Accepted Answer

A) chicken fowl cholera. 
B) anthrax. 
C) tetanus. 
D) rabies. 
E) diphtheria. 
A) chicken fowl cholera. 
B) anthrax. 
C) tetanus. 
D) rabies. 
E) diphtheria. D

Question 2

What is a monoclonal antibody?

Accepted Answer

A) An antibody produced by a mature, stimulated B cell. 
B) An antibody produced in response to an antigen with a repeating epitope. 
C) An antibody produced by a hybridoma cell. 
D) An antibody produced in response to an antigen with only one epitope. 
E) An antibody produced by an immature B cell. 
A) An antibody produced by a mature, stimulated B cell. 
B) An antibody produced in response to an antigen with a repeating epitope. 
C) An antibody produced by a hybridoma cell. 
D) An antibody produced in response to an antigen with only one epitope. 
E) An antibody produced by an immature B cell. C

Question 3

Immunology was originally a subdiscipline of

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A) blood banking. 
B) transplantation. 
C) anatomic pathology. 
D) microbiology. 
A) blood banking. 
B) transplantation. 
C) anatomic pathology. 
D) microbiology. D

Question 4

Louis Pasteur accidentally discovered vaccination using attenuated microorganisms by injecting an old bacterial culture into chickens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

Rejection of transplanted organs can be minimized if ________ testing is done to assess tissue compatibility between donors and recipients.

Accepted Answer

HLA or his

Question 6

How were the cells responsible for cell- mediated immunity first identified as T lymphocytes?

Accepted Answer

A) Metchnikoff demonstrated phagocytosis of fungal spores by Daphnia blood cells. 
B) Ehrlich demonstrated it using cells isolated from the Bursa of Fabricius in chickens. 
C) Glick demonstrated it using cells isolated from chicken thymus. 
D) Landsteiner demonstrated it showing incompatibility between sera of people with different blood groups. 
A) Metchnikoff demonstrated phagocytosis of fungal spores by Daphnia blood cells. 
B) Ehrlich demonstrated it using cells isolated from the Bursa of Fabricius in chickens. 
C) Glick demonstrated it using cells isolated from chicken thymus. 
D) Landsteiner demonstrated it showing incompatibility between sera of people with different blood groups.

Question 7

The human immune system never responds against human tissues.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

In the recognition phase of the immune response, the body must determine that

Accepted Answer

A) a microorganism is different that what is usually present in the normal flora. 
B) the antigen encountered is "non- self." 
C) a substance is capable of causing harm. 
D) a microorganism is capable of causing actual disease. 
A) a microorganism is different that what is usually present in the normal flora. 
B) the antigen encountered is "non- self." 
C) a substance is capable of causing harm. 
D) a microorganism is capable of causing actual disease.

Question 9

________ are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while ________ are responsible for humoral immunity.

Accepted Answer

T lymphocy

Question 10

The English physician who vaccinated a boy with cowpox to induce immunity to smallpox was

Accepted Answer

A) Robert Koch. 
B) Peter Medawar. 
C) Louis Pasteur. 
D) Edward Jenner. 
E) Celsus Galen. 
A) Robert Koch. 
B) Peter Medawar. 
C) Louis Pasteur. 
D) Edward Jenner. 
E) Celsus Galen.

Question 11

Explain what a hybridoma cell is and what it does.

Accepted Answer

A hybridoma cell is a fusion of a malign

Question 12

Which breakthrough below is mostly responsible for supporting the clonal selection theory of the immune response?

Accepted Answer

A) Discovery of the T cell receptor 
B) Discovery of the genes encoding for different portions of antibody molecule 
C) Discovery of how monoclonal antibodies can be produced artificially 
D) Discovery of the chain structure of antibodies 
A) Discovery of the T cell receptor 
B) Discovery of the genes encoding for different portions of antibody molecule 
C) Discovery of how monoclonal antibodies can be produced artificially 
D) Discovery of the chain structure of antibodies

Question 13

The first description of inflammation came from ancient Rome and included all the components listed below except

Accepted Answer

A) swelling. 
B) pain. 
C) pus. 
D) heat. 
E) redness. 
A) swelling. 
B) pain. 
C) pus. 
D) heat. 
E) redness.

Question 14

Briefly outline the clonal selection theory of adaptive immunity.

Accepted Answer

Immature uncommitted lymphocytes have th

Question 15

The person who discovered the ABO human blood groups  is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The person who discovered the ABO human...

Question 16

B lymphocytes can react against unprocessed antigen.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

How can hybridoma cells be kept alive for extended periods of time? (Check as many as apply.)

Accepted Answer

A) They can't. Once removed from the host animal the cells die quickly. 
B) Growing them at refrigerator temperature. 
C) Placing them into a susceptible host where they will form a tumor. 
D) Using the appropriate cell culture techniques. 
E) Growing them in a field of ionizing radiation. 
A) They can't. Once removed from the host animal the cells die quickly. 
B) Growing them at refrigerator temperature. 
C) Placing them into a susceptible host where they will form a tumor. 
D) Using the appropriate cell culture techniques. 
E) Growing them in a field of ionizing radiation.

Question 18

The study of organ transplantation was vastly improved when the cause of different tissue types, the ________, was discovered by Snell, Dausett, and Benacerraf.

Accepted Answer

major hist

Question 19

The selective/clonal selection theory of immune response ultimately proved to be correct, but the instructional theory, while incorrect, seemed logical because

Accepted Answer

A) if thousands of preformed antibodies were present to antigens that are never encountered, this is excessively wasteful and poor use of the body's resources. 
B) the immune system was shown to be capable of such a wide variety of substances that it seemed impossible that such a high number of different possibilities would be preformed without any prior exposure. 
C) if one gene produces one antibody, then it didn't seem that humans had enough DNA to produce thousands of possible antibodies. 
D) it seemed reasonable that a cell would be "instructed" to react to a specific antigen only when it was encountered. 
E) All of the above. 
A) if thousands of preformed antibodies were present to antigens that are never encountered, this is excessively wasteful and poor use of the body's resources. 
B) the immune system was shown to be capable of such a wide variety of substances that it seemed impossible that such a high number of different possibilities would be preformed without any prior exposure. 
C) if one gene produces one antibody, then it didn't seem that humans had enough DNA to produce thousands of possible antibodies. 
D) it seemed reasonable that a cell would be "instructed" to react to a specific antigen only when it was encountered. 
E) All of the above.

Question 20

The first research identifying the activity of antibodies demonstrated that

Accepted Answer

A) the immunity could be transferred from one animal to another using the serum component of blood. 
B) the immunity was produced by B lymphocytes. 
C) the immunity could be transferred from one animal to another using the cellular component of blood. 
D) the immunity was produced by T lymphocytes. 
A) the immunity could be transferred from one animal to another using the serum component of blood. 
B) the immunity was produced by B lymphocytes. 
C) the immunity could be transferred from one animal to another using the cellular component of blood. 
D) the immunity was produced by T lymphocytes.

The first true vaccine given to a human containing the specific pathogen to which immunity was desired was

What is a monoclonal antibody?

Immunology was originally a subdiscipline of

Louis Pasteur accidentally discovered vaccination using attenuated microorganisms by injecting an old bacterial culture into chickens.

Rejection of transplanted organs can be minimized if ________ testing is done to assess tissue compatibility between donors and recipients.

How were the cells responsible for cell- mediated immunity first identified as T lymphocytes?

The human immune system never responds against human tissues.

In the recognition phase of the immune response, the body must determine that

are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while are responsible for humoral immunity.

The English physician who vaccinated a boy with cowpox to induce immunity to smallpox was

Explain what a hybridoma cell is and what it does.

Which breakthrough below is mostly responsible for supporting the clonal selection theory of the immune response?

The first description of inflammation came from ancient Rome and included all the components listed below except

Briefly outline the clonal selection theory of adaptive immunity.

The person who discovered the ABO human blood groups is ________.

B lymphocytes can react against unprocessed antigen.

How can hybridoma cells be kept alive for extended periods of time? (Check as many as apply.)

The study of organ transplantation was vastly improved when the cause of different tissue types, the ________, was discovered by Snell, Dausett, and Benacerraf.

The selective/clonal selection theory of immune response ultimately proved to be correct, but the instructional theory, while incorrect, seemed logical because

The first research identifying the activity of antibodies demonstrated that

Overview of the Immune System

Immunoglobulins

Infection and Immunity: Hostparasite Relationships

The Complement System

Hypersensitivity

Immunologic Detection of Infectious Diseases

Autoimmune Diseases and Immunodeficiency Disorders

Transplant Immunology

Tumor Immunology

Clinical Applications of Flow Cytometry

Hybridization Techniques

Amplification Techniques

Molecular Applications in Cytogenetics

Histocompatibility Laboratory Techniques and Applications

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Exam 1: What Is Immunology

The first true vaccine given to a human containing the specific pathogen to which immunity was desired was

What is a monoclonal antibody?

Immunology was originally a subdiscipline of

Louis Pasteur accidentally discovered vaccination using attenuated microorganisms by injecting an old bacterial culture into chickens.

Rejection of transplanted organs can be minimized if ________ testing is done to assess tissue compatibility between donors and recipients.

How were the cells responsible for cell- mediated immunity first identified as T lymphocytes?

The human immune system never responds against human tissues.

In the recognition phase of the immune response, the body must determine that

________ are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while ________ are responsible for humoral immunity.

The English physician who vaccinated a boy with cowpox to induce immunity to smallpox was

Explain what a hybridoma cell is and what it does.

Which breakthrough below is mostly responsible for supporting the clonal selection theory of the immune response?

The first description of inflammation came from ancient Rome and included all the components listed below except

Briefly outline the clonal selection theory of adaptive immunity.

The person who discovered the ABO human blood groups is ________.

B lymphocytes can react against unprocessed antigen.

How can hybridoma cells be kept alive for extended periods of time? (Check as many as apply.)

The study of organ transplantation was vastly improved when the cause of different tissue types, the ________, was discovered by Snell, Dausett, and Benacerraf.

The selective/clonal selection theory of immune response ultimately proved to be correct, but the instructional theory, while incorrect, seemed logical because

The first research identifying the activity of antibodies demonstrated that

Overview of the Immune System

Immunoglobulins

Infection and Immunity: Hostparasite Relationships

The Complement System

Hypersensitivity

Immunologic Detection of Infectious Diseases

Autoimmune Diseases and Immunodeficiency Disorders

Transplant Immunology

Tumor Immunology

Clinical Applications of Flow Cytometry

Hybridization Techniques

Amplification Techniques

Molecular Applications in Cytogenetics

Histocompatibility Laboratory Techniques and Applications

Filters

are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while are responsible for humoral immunity.