Description : IgG cleaved by papain into (A) Two light and two heavy chains (B) Two Fab and one Fc fragments (C) Two pairs of one light and one heavy chain each (D) One Fab and two Fc fragments
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : Numerous antibodies can be prepared, against one antigen, each binds to unique epitopes. How is this antibody diversity generated? A- By rearrangements of the DNA encoding the variable regions of the heavy ... proteins can physically change their shape to bind different epitopes D- Both (a) and (b)
Last Answer : Both (a) and (b)
Description : An antigen binding site on the IgG antibody is a combination of a. One variable region from a light chain and one from a heavy chain. b. Two variable regions from two light chains. c. Two ... from two heavy chains. d. One variable region from a constant region and one from a variable region.
Last Answer : a. One variable region from a light chain and one from a heavy chain.
Description : Bence-Jones proteins possess all the following properties except (A) They are dimers of light chains (B) Their amino acids sequences are identical (C) Their N-terminal halves have variable amino acid sequences (D) Their C-terminal halves have constant amino acid sequences
Description : The following are true about the Fc regions of an immunoglobulins: a. they can be cleaved from the Fab regions by papain b. they are involved in mast cell binding c. they are involved in the activation of the complement cascade d. all above
Last Answer : all above
Description : The effector function of antibody is performed by (A) Variable region of light chains (B) Constant region of heavy chains (C) Variable regions of light and heavy chains (D) Constant regions of light and heavy chains
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : Recognition of antigen is the function of (A) Variable region of light chains (B) Variable regions of light and heavy chains (C) Constant region of heavy chains (D) Constant regions of light and heavy chains
Description : Isoenzymes for a given reaction (A) Have different spedificities (B) Have identical affinities for the same substrate (C) Exhibit different electrophoretic motilities (D) Contain similar ratios of different polypeptide chains
Description : The maternal _____ antibodies remain with the child for approximately three to six months after birth providing immunity after birth. a. IgA b. IgG c. IgM d. IgD
Last Answer : b. IgG
Description : Hyperimmune serum is serum with a higher than normal level of _____. a. antigens b. antibodies c. toxins d. immune cells
Last Answer : b. antibodies
Description : Passive artificial immunity occurs in the body when a/an _____ is injected into the body or when a developing fetus receives antibodies across the placenta. a. antibody-rich serum b. antigens c. haptens d. adjuvant
Last Answer : a. antibody-rich serum
Description : Antibodies produced by a single clone of myeloma cells are referred to as _____ antibodies. a. Chimeric b. Monoclonal c. Polyclonal d. Hybrid
Last Answer : b. Monoclonal
Description : Of the five classes of antibodies,_____ and_____ are primary disease fighters, while secretory _____ is found on body (mucosal) surfaces. a. IgA, IgG, IgD b. IgG, IgA, IgM c. IgG, IgD, IgM d. IgG, IgM, IgA
Last Answer : d. IgG, IgM, IgA
Description : The formation of _____ by_____ directly lyses and kills pathogens. a. Membrane Attack Complexes, complement b. Inflammation, lymph nodes c. antibodies, plasma cells d. Plasma cells, B cells
Last Answer : a. Membrane Attack Complexes, complement
Description : Acquired immunity consists of humoral immunity maintained by _____ and _____, and cell-mediated immunity controlled by _____ a. T cells, complement, B cells b. T cells, Interleukin, B cells c. B cells, antibodies, T cells d. B cells, histamine, T cells
Last Answer : c. B cells, antibodies, T cells
Description : _____ cells have antibodies on their surface that perform receptor functions by binding to antigen (epitope). a. T b. B c. NK d. A-C are correct
Last Answer : b. B
Description : Acquired immunity usually involves protein receptors on B and T cells that recognize discrete regions of the antigen called _____. a. haptens b. epitopes c. antibodies d. protein receptors
Last Answer : b. epitopes
Description : In the body's immune system, _____ are the major producers of secreted antibodies. a. macrophages b. plasma cells c. T cells d. B cells
Last Answer : b. plasma cells
Description : The _____ class of antibodies is the principal component of a secondary antibody response. a. IgM b. IgD c. IgG d. IgE
Last Answer : c. IgG
Description : Resistance to disease in the passageways of the respiratory and gastrointestinal tract is dependent on antibodies in the class _____. a. IgG b. IgA c. IgE d. IgM
Last Answer : b. IgA
Description : The body responds to exotoxins by producing antibodies called _____. a. Adhesins b. Antitoxins c. Toxoids d. A-C Are Correct
Last Answer : b. Antitoxins
Description : Proteins are chains of _____ that sometimes function as _____. a. monosaccharaides; energy compounds b. lipids; structural materials c. amino acids; enzymes d. disaccharides; enzymes
Last Answer : c. amino acids; enzymes
Description : The variable region of heavy chains has (A) One hypervariable region (B) Two hypervariable regions (C) Three hypervariable regions (D) Four hypervariable regions
Description : A _____ is a facility that is a self-contained semiconductor assembly line. a) fab b) touch c) rep d) all of the mentioned
Last Answer : fab
Description : Constant segment genes of heavy chains are present in a cluster in which the first gene on side is (A) Alpha (B) Gamma (C) Delta (D) None of these
Description : Constant segments of heavy chains are of (A) Five types (B) Six types (C) Seven types (D) Eight types
Description : The portion of the immunoglobulin molecule that binds the specific antigen is formed by (A) Variable regions of H and L chains (B) Constant region of H chain (C) Constant region of L chain (D) Hinge region
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : Total cost is the arithmetic sum of (a) AFC and AVC ; (b) FC and Variable cost ; (c) Marginal cost and variable cost; (d) Sunk cost and fixed cost
Last Answer : (b) FC and Variable cost ;
Description : During the course of a cellular hypersensitivity a. Antibodies react with antigens in tissues. b. Serotonin and histamine are released by cells. c. Immune complexes form on blood vessel surfaces. d. A skin thickening called an induration may form.
Last Answer : b. Serotonin and histamine are released by cells.
Description : All the following are associated with hemolytic disease of the newborn except: a. It is one of the most common diseases among Americans. b. It may occur if an Rh (-) female conceives a child who ... antibodies. d. It can be prevented by using rhogam. 16 Which one of the following applies to the
Last Answer : b. It may occur if an Rh (-) female conceives a child who is Rh (+).
Description : Desensitization therapy can involve a. The use of blocking antibodies. b. Injections of small amounts of allergen. c. Allergen injections of several months. d. All the above (A—C) are correct.
Last Answer : d. All the above (A—C) are correct.
Description : A hybridoma cell a. Secretes monoclonal antibodies. b. Presents antigens on its surface. c. Secretes polyclonal antibodies. d. Is an antigen-presenting cell
Last Answer : d. Is an antigen-presenting cell
Description : In an ELISA, the primary antibody represents a. The patient‘s serum. b. The antibody recognizing the secondary antibody. c. The enzyme-linked (labeled) antibody. d. The antibodies having been washed away.
Last Answer : b. The antibody recognizing the secondary antibody.
Description : What serologicaL test requires sheep red blood cells and a preparation of antibodies that recognizes the sheep red blood ceLls? a. ELISA b. Radioimmunoassay c. Immunodiffusion d. Complement fixation test
Last Answer : d. Complement fixation test
Description : The serological reaction where antigens and antibodies form an extensive Lattice of large particles is called a. Fixation. b. Precipitation. c. Neutralization. d. Agglutination.
Last Answer : c. Neutralization.
Description : The presence of IgM antibodies in the blood indicates a. An early stage of an infection. b. A chronic infection. c. An allergic reaction is occurring. d. Humoral immunity has yet to start.
Last Answer : a. An early stage of an infection.
Description : Which of the following statements is not true regarding Mycobacterium tuberculosis and/or the disease it causes? A.The pathogen contains mycolic acid in its cell wall B.The pathogen can live inside macrophages C.Antibodies to the pathogen are protective D.None of these
Last Answer : C.Antibodies to the pathogen are protective
Description : In which of the following case a large lattice is formed? A.Antibody is in excess B.Antigens and antibodies are in optimal proportion C.Antigen is in excess D.None of these
Last Answer : B.Antigens and antibodies are in optimal proportion
Description : Which of the following statements is false regarding B cells? A- B cells can undergo class switching and produce a different antibody type B- B one marrow stem cells migrate to the thymus and ... D- B cells that recognize high concentrations of antigens (self) in the absence of other signals
Last Answer : B one marrow stem cells migrate to the thymus and develop into B cells
Description : Spherical bacterial cells in chains would be a referred to as a _______ arrangement. a. Vibrio b. Streptococcus c. Staphylococcus d. Tetrad
Last Answer : b. Streptococcus
Description : IgM possesses (A) Two light chains and two heavy chains (B) Four light chains and four heavy chains (C) Six light chains and six heavy chains (D) Ten light chains and ten heavy chains
Description : The variable region of light chains has (A) One hypervariable region (B) Two hypervariable regions (C) Three hypervariable regions (D) Four hypervariable regions
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : The immunoglobulins are classified on the basis of (A) Light chains (B) Heavy chains (C) Carbohydrate content (D) Electrophoretic mobility
Description : Immunoglobulins are characterized by their (A) Heavy chains (B) Molecular weight (C) Light chains (D) Electrophoretic behaviour
Description : Bence-Jones protein is (A) An immunoglobulin (B) A dimer of heavy chains (C) A dimer of light chains (D) A dimer of one heavy and one light chains
Description : Immunoglobulins are classified on the basis of (A) Type of light chains (B) Type of heavy chains (C) Types of light and heavy chains (D) Molecular weight
Description : Which of the following statement(s) is/are true concerning the antibody response to an invading antigen? a. All antibodies are composed of one type of heavy and one type of light protein chain b. ... stimulus d. Immunoglobulins A, D, and E play an active role in the circulating humoral response
Last Answer : Answer: a Humoral defenses consist of antibody (immunoglobulin; Ig) and complement. All Ig classes (IgM, IgG, IgA, IgE, IgD) and IgG subclasses are composed of one type (M, G, A, E, D ... exist in smaller amounts in the circulation and do not appear to play a major role as host defense components
Description : The variable region of light chains is the (A) N-terminal quarter (B) N-terminal half (C) C-terminal quarter (D) C-terminal half