Immunology Exam 3 Flashcards

1
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Mechanism/s for cell damage in type II hypersensitivity

A

A. Classical complement cascade
B. Natural Killer Cells
C. Opsonization
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

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2
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Incompatible blood transfusion could induce a hemolytic reaction that results in intravascular lysis of the RBC’s and release of _______ from lysed cells.

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HEMOGLOBULIN

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3
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Production of _____ anitibodies may be due to…

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A. Emergence of forbidden clone of B cells
B. Production of antibody against sequestered tissue
C. Indirection -induced change in the cell receptors
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

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4
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The lack of immune response for self-antigens in the tissue is caused by:

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A. Deletion of self reactive cells
B, Inactivating the cell (anergy)
D. A & B

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5
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This tolerance is unresponsive to self-antigens (all the endogenous antigens).

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Natural Tolerance

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6
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Function of T suppressors cells is important in suppression.

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True

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7
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Antibodies against antibodies called _________.

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Anti-idiotype-antibody

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8
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In Graves’ disease, antibodies blood, the TSH (thyroid stimulating hormone) receptors on the thyroid gland.

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True

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9
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Which of the following autoimmune disease is associated with butterfly rash on the face?

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Systemic lupus (SLE, Red wolf)

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10
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Which of the following factors is/are involved in insulin dependent diabetes mellitus autoimmune disease?

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A. Infection
B. HLA gene
C. A & B

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11
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Which one of the following biochemical/s is/are going to be reduced in Hashimoto’s Thyroiditis?

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Thyroxin

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12
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Which of the following is called rheumatoid factor?

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IgM-antibody against F-c portion of a patient’s own IgG

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13
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Auto-antibodies in double-strained DNA are typical findings in which of the following disorders?

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Do not have an answer here, choices: 
A. Rheumatoid arthritis 
B. Systemic lupus erythematosus 
C. Diabetes mellitus 
D. Ankylosing spondylitis
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14
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Multiple sclerosis is associated with which of the following types of hypersensitivity reactions?

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III & IV

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15
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The antibodies in warm agglutinin type immune hemolytic anemia consist of which of the following classes of immunoglobulins?

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IgG

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16
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Allografts of lymphoid tissue are particularly immunogenic because of the high content of

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MHC class II expressing cells

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17
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An example of a type III immune complex disease is

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Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) and Scleroderma (SLE)

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18
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The localized reactions to injected antigens in the same body site such as booster shoot are called ________

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Arthus reaction

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19
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A positive tuberculin skin test is an example of __________

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A delayed type allergy

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20
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Contact dermatitis is caused by ________

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Chemical absorbed by the skin

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21
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A graft transplanted between individual who are members of different species

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Xenograft

22
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Factors that affecting the immune system and decrease the immune functions are as follow:

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A. Chronic disease
C. Emotional stress
D. A & C

23
Q

Patient with severe immunodeficiency disease in both T-cells and B-cells compartment accept an allogenic bone marrow graft.

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TRUE

24
Q

Natural antibodies have the following characteristics:

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A. Low affinity 
B. Low specificity 
C. Harmless 
D. have some rule for clearing infection 
E. ALL OF THE ABOVE
25
Q

In natural tolerance 95% of apoptosis (PCD) of T-cells found in:

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Thymus

26
Q

Central Tolerance is within ________

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Thymus

27
Q

Matching:

  1. Post-Streptococal (Glomerulonephritis); B
  2. Arthus Reaction; C
  3. Serum Sickness; A
  4. Contact hypersensitivity; D
A

A. Type III hypersensitive (systemic)
B. Immune complex disease
C. Type III hypersensitivity (local)
D. Type IV

28
Q

T suppressor cells prevent ______ to make antibodies, and also prevent _______ from maturing into T-cytotoxic cells.

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B-cells, T cells

29
Q

Preexisting infections can have positive or negative effects on immune response.

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TRUE

30
Q

This is an induce tolerance in which an animal will fail to respond to non-self antigens (all exogenous antigens) from outside the body that would normally be immunologic.

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Acquired Tolerance

31
Q

Which of the following factors are involved in autoimmune disease

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A. Infection
B. Hormonal
C. Genetic
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

32
Q

These monkey antigens (Rh factor) are presented in _______ of humans and absent in the other ______.

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85% & 15%

33
Q

Transfusion reaction may cause:

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A. Destruction of the transfused cells by hemolysis opsonization
B. Increased phagocytosis
C. ALL OF THE ABOVE

34
Q

The antibodies in cold agglutinin type immune hemolytic anemia consist of which of the following classes of immunoglobulins?

A

IgM

35
Q

Insulin dependent diabetes mellitus is associated with which of the following hypersensitivity?

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Type III

36
Q

Production of auto-antibodies may be due to ________.

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A. Emergence of forbidden clone of B cells
B. Production of antibody against sequestered tissues
C. Infection-induced change in the cell receptors
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE

37
Q

Auto-antibodies to double-stranded DNA are typical findings in which of the following disorder?

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Ankylosing spondylitis

38
Q

The lack of immune response for self-antigen in the fetus is caused by _________.

A

A. Deletion of self reactive cells
B. Inactivating the cell (anergy)
D. Both A & B

39
Q

In secondary responses the antibodies of which of the following classes of immunoglobulin is detected first?

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IgM

40
Q

Which of the following is an antigen presenting cell?

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Platelets

41
Q

Which of the following components of the complement primarily undergoes activation in the alternative complement pathway?

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C3

42
Q

Type II hypersensitivity reactions involve production of ________.

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IgG & IgM

43
Q

B cells are responsible for which allergies?

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A. Asthma
B.Anaphylaxis
D. BOTH A & B

44
Q

Example/s of physiologic barrier/s to infection?

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Oil and Skin

45
Q

Nonspecific host defense is associated with ______.

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Saliva

46
Q

These leucocytes have no identifiable membrane markers, can fight against cancer and belong to innate immunity.

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Natural Killer Cells

47
Q

This antibody has the lowest percent in blood circulation and has harmful effect.

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IgE

48
Q

Interferon (IFN) can interfere with viral infection. Interferon is a protein made by viral infected cells that bind to adjacent cells, and make them to be resistant to viral infection.

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FALSE

49
Q

IFN y can be produced by which on of the following cells?

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Macrophages

50
Q

Some microbes may produce peptide antigens that are similar to and cross react with , self antigen. Immune response attacks against these self antigens and produce antibodies that can cross react with tissues. These finding are based on _______.

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Theory of Sequestered antigens

51
Q

Prevalance of MS is _______ in tropical, and _____ in North Europe, and Central USA.

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Low, High

52
Q

Immunosupprasive strategies for prolongation of allograft

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Antigen specific Immunosuppression