Description : CD 3 complex and p 56lck proteins are present in (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) None of these
Last Answer : Answer : D
Description : CD 4 is a transmembrane glycoprotein present in (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
Last Answer : Answer : A
Description : CD 8 is a transmembrane glycoprotein present in (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
Last Answer : Answer : C
Description : MHC Class II proteins, in conjunction with antigens, are recognised by (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
Last Answer : Answer : B
Description : MHC class I proteins, in conjunction with antigens are recognised by (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
Description : The most abundant T cells are (A) Cytotoxic T cells (B) Helper T cells (C) Suppressor T cells (D) Memory T cells
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 : Performs and granzymes are found in a. Helper T cells. b. Antigen-presenting cells. c. Cytotoxic T cells. d. B cells.
Last Answer : c. Cytotoxic T cells.
Description : What type of immune cell may control IgE-mediated hypersensitivities? a. Suppressor T cells b. Plasma cells c. Cytotoxic T cells d. Neutrophils
Last Answer : a. Suppressor T cells
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 : 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 : Cytotoxic T cells a) lyse cells infected with virus. Cytotoxic T cells play a role in graft rejection. b) are important in producing circulating antibodies. B cells are lymphocytes important in producing ... that decrease B-cell activity to a level at which the immune system is compatible with life.
Last Answer : a) lyse cells infected with virus. Cytotoxic T cells play a role in graft rejection.
Description : At which stage of HIV infection does one usually show symptoms of AIDS? (a) Within 15 days of sexual contact with an infected person (b) When the infected retro virus enters host cells (c) ... large number of helper T - lymphocytes (d) When the viral DNA is produced by reverse transcriptase
Last Answer : (c) When HIV damages large number of helper T - lymphocytes
Description : Cytotoxic T cells release (A) Perforins (B) Interleukins (C) Colony stimulating factors (D) Tumour necrosis factor
Description : Helper T cells release all the following except (A) Interleukins (B) Colony stimulating factors (C) Perforins (D) Tumour necrosis factor
Description : Helper T cells release (A) Interleukins (B) Colony stimulating factors (C) Tumour necrosis factor (D) All of these
Description : The _____ cell contains on its surface a CD4 receptor site that enhances binding to the macrophage. a. Helper T b. molecular patterns (PAMPs) c. plasma d. B
Last Answer : a. IgG
Description : 10. What are the various routes by which trans-mission of human immunodeficiency virus takes place? -Science
Last Answer : Various routes by which transmission of human immunodeficiency virus takes place are (i) Illicit sexual contact. (ii) Sexual contact with multiple partners. (iii) Transfusion of the blood of infected person. (iv) Intravenous drug users that shares needles are at high risk of contracting AIDS.
Description : AIDS is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), What is this? -Do You Know?
Last Answer : answer:
Description : The following statement(s) is/are true concerning newer detection methods of systemic infection. a. Enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay (ELISA) is a rapid immunologic assay used for ... detected using advanced molecular techniques include cytomegalovirus (CMV) and human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)
Last Answer : Answer: a, b, c, d Although the classic detection of infection based on clinical signs of infection and bacterial culture remain the most common clinical tools, increasing ... including CMV and HIV. Furthermore, preliminary investigations into possible detection of fungal pathogens are underway
Description : Which of the following statements regarding the transmission of infectious agents through blood transfusions is/are true? A. The transmission rates for human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) ... patients (such as patients undergoing transplantation) should receive specially screened blood products.
Last Answer : Answer: ABCD DISCUSSION: The incidence of both HIV and hepatitis transmitted via blood transfusions has been steadily decreasing since the 1980s. This is related to improved ... , severely compromised patients such as those undergoing transplantation should receive CMV-negative blood products
Description : AIDS is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) The transmission of HIV infection generally occurs through. (a) eating contaminated food and water (b) transfusion of contaminated blood and blood products (c) inhaling polluted air (d) shaking hand with infected person
Last Answer : Ans:(b)
Description : Diagnostic DNA probes have been developed for A- Mycobacterium tuberculosis B- Hepatitis B virus C- Human immunodeficiency virus D- all of the above
Last Answer : - all of the above
Description : AIDS is caused by Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), What is this?
Last Answer : Retro virus
Description : Zidovudine inhibits the following virus/viruses: A. Human immunodeficiency virus B. Cytomegalovirus C. Hepatitis B virus D. Both 'A' and 'B'
Last Answer : A. Human immunodeficiency virus
Description : 8. . Human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) contains (a) reverse transcriptase (ii) DNA (iii) double-stranded RNA (iv) nuclear membrane
Last Answer : (a) reverse transcriptase
Description : Lysozyme that is present in perspiration, saliva and tears, destroys (a) certain types of bacteria (b) all viruses (c) most virus-infected cells (d) certain fungi.
Last Answer : (a) certain types of bacteria
Description : Severe combined immunodeficiency disease refers to a condition wherein a patient a. Cannot produce T and B cells. b. Interferon. c. Antigen-presenting cells. d. Hydrogen peroxide in phagocytes
Last Answer : a. Cannot produce T and B cells.
Description : What immunodeficiency disorder is associated with a tack of T and B cells and complete immune dysfunction? a. DiGeorge syndrome b. Severe combined immunodeficiency disease c. Chronic granulomatous disease d. Chédiak-Higashi syndrome
Last Answer : b. Severe combined immunodeficiency disease
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 : Cytotoxic T cells release which 2 toxic proteins as they fight target cells? a. histamine and heparin b. perforin and granzymes c. interleukin and interferon d. lysozymes and cytokines
Last Answer : b. perforin and granzymes
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 : Cytotoxic T-cells can be recognized by which of the following cell surface marker? A- CD4 B- CD7 C- CD8 D- CD9
Last Answer : CD8
Description : CD8 surface antigen is present in A- cytotoxic T cells B- .suppresssor T cells C- both (a) and (b) D- none of these
Last Answer : both (a) and (b)
Description : Type I ADR reactions is___________ a) Caused when T-cells bind to a specific antigen b) Caused by tissue injury c) IgE mediated d) Caused by cytotoxic antibodies
Last Answer : c) IgE mediated
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 : The following statement(s) is/are true concerning HIV infection. a. Initial screening with ELISA is highly sensitive but can be associated with a false positive rate of 25% b. ... , carinii pneumonia, CMV pneumonitis, Cryptococcus meningitis, and disseminated infection due to atypical mycobacteria
Last Answer : Answer: b, c, d Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) is a syndrome caused by the human retrovirus (HIV-1) that infects T lymphocytes and causes severe immunosuppression. Individuals who ... to prolong survival when administered early in the course of disease and is considered routine therapy
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 : _____ T cells prevent autoreactive T cells from attacking self. a. Memory b. Helper c. Regulatory d. Effector
Last Answer : c. Regulatory
Description : The AIDS viruses specifically attack which kind of cell? a) B cells b) helper T cells c) killer T cells d) macrophages
Last Answer : ANSWER: B -- HELPER T CELLS
Description : The human organ that destroys the worn out or damaged red cells and produces lym- phocytes?
Last Answer : Spleen
Description : AIDS virus destroys – (1) Lymphocytes (2) Monocytes (3) Neutrophils (4) Basophils
Last Answer : (1) Lymphocytes Explanation: AIDS virus destroys the T-cells inside of the immune system. T cells or T lymphocytes belong to a group of white blood cells known as lymphocytes, and play a central role in cell-mediated immunity.
Description : A computer virus is (1) a chemical that attacks silicon. (2) a micro-organism that destroys integrated circuits. (3) data that the computer fails to handle. (4) a special kind of computer programme.
Last Answer : a special kind of computer programme.
Description : AIDS virus destroys (1) Lymphocytes (2) Monocytes (3) Neutrophils (4) Basophils
Last Answer : Lymphocytes
Description : Immunodeficiency: a) A localized protective reaction of tissue to irritation, injury, or infection, characterized by pain, redness, swelling, and sometimes a loss of function b) A disorder or deficiency ... effect and damage the liver. e) It is an immunity disorder which is genetically transferred.
Last Answer : Ans: B
Description : Are any immunodeficiency diseases related to the stem cells in humans?
Last Answer : Both the B and T cells are derived ultimately from cells in the bone marrow called stem cells. When the stem cells are missing or defective, the individual fails to form B cells and T ... mount immune defenses against any antigens. The typical treatment option for SCID is a bone marrow transplant.
Description : Which of the following is a cause of a secondary immunodeficiency? a. X-linked inheritance b. Deficiencies in the complement system c. Viral infection resembling self-cells d. All the above are correct
Last Answer : c. Viral infection resembling self-cells
Description : Which one of the following applies to the disease systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)? a. It is a type of cytotoxic hypersensitivity. b. It is often accompanied by a butterfly rash. c. It is due to an overreaction of T lymphocytes. d. It is the result of a cellular hypersensitivity.
Last Answer : d. It is the result of a cellular hypersensitivity.
Description : Cell-mediated immunity is the function of (A) B lymphocytes (B) T lymphocytes (C) Plasma cells (D) Basophils
Description : Which of the following is NOT a significant factor in determining virulence of AA = Actinomyces actinomycetem comitans? A. It effects chemotaxis T B. Produces leukous toxins T C. Destroys collagen t D. It is immuno-suppressive Not significant
Last Answer : D. It is immuno-suppressive Not significant