IMMUNOLOGY & SEROLOGY

Question 1

Study of reaction of a host when a foreign substance are introduced into the body

Answer 1

Immunology

Question 2

First world vaccine

Answer 2

Smallpox vaccine

Question 3

First laboratory vaccine

Answer 3

Live attenuated vaccine

Question 4

method of scratching the skin and applying pulverized powder from a smallpox scab

Answer 4

Variolation (Inoculation/Inhalation)

Question 5

Vaccinia pertains to?

Answer 5

Cowpox

Question 6

Variola major pertains to?

Answer 6

Smallpox

Question 7

Variola minor pertains to?

Answer 7

Alastrim

Question 8

It is an antigen suspension derived from a pathogen. It is a form of immunoprophylaxis.

Answer 8

Vaccine

Question 9

Live pathogens that have beem weakened by growth under modified conditions
Induce both humoral and cell mediated immunity

Answer 9

CHARACTERISTICS OF CONVENTIONAL VACCINES

Attenuated

Question 10

Elevated CRP levels are found in conditions such as

Answer 10

Bacterial Infection, Rheumatic Fever, Viral Infections, Malignant Disease, Tuberculosis, and After a Heart Attack

Question 11

Main substrate of CRP; a common constituent of microbial membranes

Answer 11

Phosphocholine

Question 12

the most widely monitored of the APRs and is the best indicator of acute inflammation

Answer 12

C- Reactive Protein

Question 13

Serum half-life of CRP

Answer 13

19 hours

Question 14

Associated with HDL cholesterol; Play a role in cholesterol metabolism.

Answer 14

Serum Amyloid A