immunity

Question 1

passive immunity

Answer 1

Snake or spider bites, scorpion or fish stings

intravenous immunoglobulin

Question 2

direct

Answer 2

bi specific antibodies
monoclonal antibodies
Chimeric antigen

Question 3

indirect

Answer 3

tumour vccines
dendrtic cell
adoptive cell transfer

Question 4

cytokine therapies

Answer 4

pegylated interferon alpha, IL-2, GM -CSF

immunomodulatory cytokines

Question 5

monoclonal antibodies

Answer 5

immunisation
fusion& immortalisation of B cells
isolation and screening
expansion of desired hybridoma

Question 6

rituximab

Answer 6

first line treatment for non hodgkin
specific for CD20 molecule on the cell surface of subpopulation of B cells
effective on rheumatic arthritis

Question 7

new anti-HER2 antibodies

Answer 7

pertuzumab differs from trastuzumab (herceptin) because it is directed at the dimerisation of HER2 - disruption of dimer formation

Question 8

risankizumab

Answer 8

psoriatic arthritis

Question 9

check point inhibitors

Answer 9

antibodies unlock the gateway to the adaptive immune system