Final Flashcards
Mechanism/s for cell damage in type II hypersensitivity
All of the above
classical complement cascade, natural killer cells, opsonization
incompatible blood transfusion could induce a hemolytic reaction that results in intravascular lysis of the rbc’s, and release of _____ from lysed cells.
hemoglobulin
the lack of immune response for self -antigens in the tissue is caused by:
A and B
deletion of self reactive cells, inactivating the cell (anergy)
T/F function of T suppressor cells is important in suppression
true
antibodies against antibodies called _____
anti-idiotype antibody
T/F in graves disease antibodies in the blood, the TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) receptors on the thyroid gland
true
which of the following autoimmune disease is associated with butterfly rash on the face?
systemic lupus
which of the following factors is/are involved in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus autoimmune disease?
A and B
infection, HLA gene
which one of the following biochemical/s is/are going to be reduced in hashimoto’s thyroiditis?
thyroxin
which of the following is called rheumatoid factor?
IgM-antibody against F-c portion of a patients own IgG
autoantibodies in double-stranded DNA are typical findings in which of the following disorders?
Systemic Lupus erythematosus
multiple sclerosis is associated with which of the following types of hypersensistivity reactions?
IV and III
the antibodies in warm agglutinin type immune hemolytic anemia consist of which of the following classes of immunoglobulins?
IgG
allografts of lymphoid tissue are particularly immunogenic because of the high content of
MHC class II expressing cells
An example of a type III immune complex disease is
Rheumatoid arthritis and (SLE) Scleroderma