Description : The figure shows a human blood cell. Identify it and give its characteristics. Blood cell Characteristics (a) Basophil Secretes serotonin, inflammatory response (b) B-lymphocyte Forms about 20% of ... Most abundant blood cells, phagocytic (d) Monocyte Lifespan of 3 days, produces antibodies
Last Answer : (a) Basophil Secretes serotonin, inflammatory response
Description : What type of immune defensive cell is found in the sublayers of the epidermis? a. Keratinocyte b. Dendritic (Langerhans) cell c. Neutrophil d. Basophil
Last Answer : b. Dendritic (Langerhans) cell
Description : The early response in asthma is due to activity. a. Cytotoxic T Cell b. Basophil c. TH2 Cell And NI( Cell d. Dendritic Cells
Last Answer : c. TH2 Cell And NI( Cell
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 : 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 : A _____ is a protein receptor on the surface of macrophages, dendritic cells, and endothelial cells that allow them to recognize foreign cell markers. a. Toll-like receptor (TLR) b. pathogen-associated c. Membrane attack complex (MAC) d. Natural killer cells (NK)
Last Answer : b. pathogen-associated
Description : Which of the following is NOT a lymphocyte? a. B-cells b. T-cell c. NK cells d. Basophils
Last Answer : d. Basophils
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 : 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 : Which of the following is agranulocyte? (a) Basophil (b) Neutrophil (c) Lymphocyte (d) Eosinophil
Last Answer : (c) Lymphocyte
Description : Which of the following terms refers to a form of white blood cell involved in immune response? a) Lymphocyte Both B and T lymphocytes respond to exposure to antigens. b) Granulocyte Granulocytes ... blood cell without central pallor, seen with hemolysis. d) Thrombocyte A thombocyte is a platelet.
Last Answer : a) Lymphocyte Both B and T lymphocytes respond to exposure to antigens.
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 : Antigens that bind directly to MHC proteins without any processing are known as _____. a. epitopes b. haptens c. superantigens d. naïve cells
Last Answer : c. superantigens
Description : T cell receptors (or TCR) on CD4+ T cells A.recognize peptides not associated with MHC molecules B.recognize peptides associated with MHC class I molecules C.recognize peptides associated with MHC class II molecules D.are secreted out into the environment to bind antigens
Last Answer : C.recognize peptides associated with MHC class II molecules
Description : Which of the following is correct? A- All T Cells are CD4+ B- An epitope can have multiple antigens C- .T Cell receptors are generated by random assortment of gene cassettes D- .MHC Class II molecules are generated by random assortment of gene cassettes
Last Answer : .T Cell receptors are generated by random assortment of gene cassettes
Description : cell receptors (or TCR) on CD4+ T cells A-recognize peptides not associated with MHC molecules B- recognize peptides associated with MHC class I moleculesC- recognize peptides associated with MHC class II molecules D- are secreted out into the environment to bind antigens
Last Answer : recognize peptides associated with MHC class II molecules
Description : Natural killer (NK) cells kill by secreting a. Lysozymes. b. Granzymes. c. Defensins. d. Interferons.
Last Answer : b. Granzymes.
Description : Exposure to the flu virus, contracting the flu, and recovering from the disease would be an example of a. Artificially acquired passive immunity. b. Naturally acquired active immunity. c. Artificially acquired active immunity. d. Naturally acquired passive immunity.
Last Answer : b. Naturally acquired active immunity.
Description : Booster immunizations are used to raise the antibody level by stimulating the _____ cells to induce the secondary antibody response. a. helper T b. B c. memory d. plasma
Last Answer : c. memory
Description : TH1 cells activate a. B cells. b. Killing of pathogens in macrophages. c. Cytotoxic T cells. d. Humoral immunity.
Last Answer : d. Humoral immunity
Description : ._________ cells are associated with immunity while_____________ cells are part of___________ immunity. a. B; cell-mediated; T; innate b. T; humoral; B; cellular c. T; cell-mediated; B; humoral d. T; humoral; B; nonspecific
Last Answer : c. T; cell-mediated; B; humoral
Description : The initiation of a humoral immune response involves a complex interaction of the antigen, cells and intercellular messengers. Which of the following statement(s) concerning the initiation of the ... various cellular components of the immune system d. An antigen must be a living microorganism
Last Answer : Answer: a, b Stimulation of the immune system occurs after a variety of antigen-presenting cells (B lymphocytes, macrophages, dendritic cells, and Langerhans cells) act to engulf ... polysaccharides), most antigens require coordinated efforts of the various cellular components of the immune system
Description : Which one of the following statements is NOT true of innate immunity? a. It is an early-warning system against pathogens. b. It is a form of immunity found only in vertebrates. c. It is a nonspecific response. d. It responds within minutes to many infections.
Last Answer : b. It is a form of immunity found only in vertebrates.
Description : The following are true : a. the HLA proteins are found within the cytoplasm of the cells b. HLA class I antigens are expressed on all cells with nuclei c. HLA class II antigens presents ... on chromosome 6 e. HLA tissue typing is carried out in all forms of transplantation to prevent rejection
Last Answer : HLA class I antigens are expressed on all cells with nuclei
Description : The major histocompatibility complex of antigens may be found a. On the surface of body cells. b. Only on cells sensitized during allergy reactions. c. Only on cells involved in a xenograft. d. On cells stimulated by the urushiol in poison ivy plants.
Last Answer : a. On the surface of body cells.
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 : The unique sets of proteins that present antigens on the surfaces of body cells are a. MHC proteins. b. Cytokines. c. Complement proteins. d. Immunoglobulins.
Last Answer : b. Cytokines.
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 : _____ implies that if enough people in a population are immunized against certain diseases, then it is very difficult for those diseases to spread. a. Herd immunity b. Passive immunity c. Active immunity d. Natural immunity
Last Answer : a. Herd immunity
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 : _____ acquired _____ immunity usually follows an obvious illness or it may follow a subclinical illness. a. Naturally; passive b. Artificially; active c. Naturally; active d. Artificially; passive
Last Answer : c. Naturally; active
Description : _____ responds to, distinguishes between and remembers specific pathogens it has encountered. a. Acquired immunity b. Innate immunity c. Humoral immunity d. Cell-mediated immunity
Last Answer : a. Acquired immunity
Description : Predominant cell types in typical chronic inflammation are all of the following EXCEPT: A A. Polymorphonuclear leukocytes B. Macrophages C. T helper lymphocytes D. NK cells
Last Answer : Polymorphonuclear leukocytes
Description : Passive immunity can be produced by administration of (A) Pure antigens (B) Immunoglobulins (C) Toxoids (D) Killed bacteria or viruses
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : The cytotoxic T cells have a_____ co-receptor while the helper T cells have a _____ co-receptor. a. CD8. CD4 b. CD4, CD8 c. MHCI, MHCII d. MHCII, MHCI
Last Answer : a. CD8. CD4
Description : _____ T cells prevent autoreactive T cells from attacking self. a. Memory b. Helper c. Regulatory d. Effector
Last Answer : c. Regulatory
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 : Mononucleosis is an infection of________ cells by the _____. a. T; cytomegalovirus b. B; Epstein-Barr virus c. Lung; cytomegalovirus d. red blood; Epstein.Barr virus
Last Answer : d. red blood; Epstein.Barr virus
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 : When antigens are attached to the surface of latex beads and then reacted with an appropriate antibody, a/an reaction occurs. a. Inhibition b. Agglutination c. Neutralization d. Precipitation
Last Answer : b. Agglutination
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 : An attenuated vaccine contains a. Inactive toxins. b. Living, but slow growing (replicating) antigens. c. Killed bacteria. d. Noninfective antigen subunits.
Last Answer : b. Living, but slow growing (replicating) antigens.
Description : Which one of the following is not an antigen? a. A toxin b. A virus c. A bacterial cell d. All (A-C) are antigens
Last Answer : d. All (A-C) are antigens
Description : Weil-Felix reaction is based on sharing of antigens between A.sheep RBCs and EB virus B.mycoplasma and human O group RBCs C.rickettsial antigens and antigens of certain strains of Proteus D.none of these
Last Answer : C.rickettsial antigens and antigens of certain strains of Proteus
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 is correct for isoantigens? A- They are antigens found in all members of different species B- They are antigens found in some members of a species C- They are antigens found in all members of a species D- They are antigens found in some members of different species
Last Answer : They are antigens found in some members of a species
Description : Which one of the following cells produces antibodies? (1) Eosinophil (2) Monocyte (3) Basophil (4) Lymphocytes
Last Answer : (4) Lymphocytes Explanation: Antibodies are secreted by a type of Lymphocytes (White Blood cell). Antibodies can occur in two physical forms, a soluble form that is secreted from the cell, and ... bacteria and viruses. The antibody recognizes a unique part of the foreign target, called an antigen.
Description : Which one of the following cells produces antibodies ? (1) Eosinophil (2) Monocyte (3) Basophil (4) Lymphocytes
Last Answer : 4 lymphocytes
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