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[Show more]_____ antibodies are the most specific for SLE correct answer: Double-stranded DNA (ds-DNA) 
 
______ are mainly seen only in patients with Lupus correct answer: ds-DNA 
 
The presence of _____ antibodies is considered diagnostic for SLE correct answer: ds-DNA 
 
Antibodies to ds-DNA typically pr...
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Add to cart_____ antibodies are the most specific for SLE correct answer: Double-stranded DNA (ds-DNA) 
 
______ are mainly seen only in patients with Lupus correct answer: ds-DNA 
 
The presence of _____ antibodies is considered diagnostic for SLE correct answer: ds-DNA 
 
Antibodies to ds-DNA typically pr...
Define immunoassay correct answer: A specific test that measures the presence or concentration of a substance in solution that may contain a complex mixture of a substance 
 
A precipitation reaction is the result of ___ correct answer: combining a soluble antigen with soluble antibody to produce ...
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Add to cartDefine immunoassay correct answer: A specific test that measures the presence or concentration of a substance in solution that may contain a complex mixture of a substance 
 
A precipitation reaction is the result of ___ correct answer: combining a soluble antigen with soluble antibody to produce ...
Which of the following is an example of innate immunity? correct answer: Phagocytosis 
 
A specific function of the immune system is to: correct answer: Both a and b. 
Recognize self from non self 
Defend the body against non self 
 
How are cytotoxic T cells (Tc Cells) and natural killer (NK) ce...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is an example of innate immunity? correct answer: Phagocytosis 
 
A specific function of the immune system is to: correct answer: Both a and b. 
Recognize self from non self 
Defend the body against non self 
 
How are cytotoxic T cells (Tc Cells) and natural killer (NK) ce...
immunity correct answer: resistance to infection 
 
major cells involved in immune reaction correct answer: leukocytes, especially lymphocytes 
 
two types of internal defense systems correct answer: 1. Innate or Non-specific immue system 
2. Acquired or Specific immune system 
 
Innate or non-sp...
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Add to cartimmunity correct answer: resistance to infection 
 
major cells involved in immune reaction correct answer: leukocytes, especially lymphocytes 
 
two types of internal defense systems correct answer: 1. Innate or Non-specific immue system 
2. Acquired or Specific immune system 
 
Innate or non-sp...
The main process by which cells of the Innate Immune system defend against foreign material is: correct answer: phagocytosis 
 
Which of the following cells involved in innate immunity is NOT part of the myeloid blood cell line? correct answer: Natural Killer Cells 
 
The first line of defense in ...
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Add to cartThe main process by which cells of the Innate Immune system defend against foreign material is: correct answer: phagocytosis 
 
Which of the following cells involved in innate immunity is NOT part of the myeloid blood cell line? correct answer: Natural Killer Cells 
 
The first line of defense in ...
The study of hosts reaction when foreign substances are introduced into the body correct answer: Immunology 
 
A foreign substance that induces an immunologic response correct answer: Antigen 
 
The condition of being resistant to an infection correct answer: Immunity 
 
Cells that engulf cells c...
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Add to cartThe study of hosts reaction when foreign substances are introduced into the body correct answer: Immunology 
 
A foreign substance that induces an immunologic response correct answer: Antigen 
 
The condition of being resistant to an infection correct answer: Immunity 
 
Cells that engulf cells c...
When an antibody-coated antigen is phagocytize, which component of the antibody molecule must fit into a receptor on the phagocytic cell? correct answer: Fc region 
 
Inflammation correct answer: Characterized by local redness, swelling, and pain 
 
Sepsis correct answer: An infection-induced sys...
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Add to cartWhen an antibody-coated antigen is phagocytize, which component of the antibody molecule must fit into a receptor on the phagocytic cell? correct answer: Fc region 
 
Inflammation correct answer: Characterized by local redness, swelling, and pain 
 
Sepsis correct answer: An infection-induced sys...
Humoral adaptive immunity correct answer: type of adaptive immunity involving B cells and antibodies 
 
Cellular adaptive immunity correct answer: type of adaptive immunity involving T cells and lymphokines 
 
IgG correct answer: Class of immunoglobulin with the greatest concentration in serum (7...
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Add to cartHumoral adaptive immunity correct answer: type of adaptive immunity involving B cells and antibodies 
 
Cellular adaptive immunity correct answer: type of adaptive immunity involving T cells and lymphokines 
 
IgG correct answer: Class of immunoglobulin with the greatest concentration in serum (7...
Definition of immunity correct answer: resistance to disease 
 
Causes of immune deficiency correct answer: AIDS, newborns, elderly, leukemia, lymphoma, chemotherapy, radiation therapy 
 
nonspecific immunity (natural, innate) correct answer: the first line of defense. Many microorganisms are not...
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Add to cartDefinition of immunity correct answer: resistance to disease 
 
Causes of immune deficiency correct answer: AIDS, newborns, elderly, leukemia, lymphoma, chemotherapy, radiation therapy 
 
nonspecific immunity (natural, innate) correct answer: the first line of defense. Many microorganisms are not...
Antigen correct answer: Macromolecules that are capable of eliciting formation of immunoglobulins (antibodies) or sensitized cells in an immunocompetent host. 
 
Antibody correct answer: Serum factors in the blood formed in response to a foreign substance exposure. Antibodies are also know as immu...
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Add to cartAntigen correct answer: Macromolecules that are capable of eliciting formation of immunoglobulins (antibodies) or sensitized cells in an immunocompetent host. 
 
Antibody correct answer: Serum factors in the blood formed in response to a foreign substance exposure. Antibodies are also know as immu...
A codon consists of a sequence of how many nucleotides? correct answer: three 
 
What amino acid is used to initiate most proteins in eukaryotes? correct answer: Methionine 
 
The process of protein synthesis is also called: correct answer: translation 
 
Protein structure characterized by the co...
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Add to cartA codon consists of a sequence of how many nucleotides? correct answer: three 
 
What amino acid is used to initiate most proteins in eukaryotes? correct answer: Methionine 
 
The process of protein synthesis is also called: correct answer: translation 
 
Protein structure characterized by the co...
Characteristics of Immunogens (antigens) that affect immunogenicity correct answer: 1. Large molecule - Molecular weight of at least 10 KDa 
2. High complexity - Simple repeating units do not make good immunogens 
3. Chemical composition- Proteins and polysaccharides are better than carbohydrates, ...
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Add to cartCharacteristics of Immunogens (antigens) that affect immunogenicity correct answer: 1. Large molecule - Molecular weight of at least 10 KDa 
2. High complexity - Simple repeating units do not make good immunogens 
3. Chemical composition- Proteins and polysaccharides are better than carbohydrates, ...
What immunological reaction is usually involved in asthma? 
 
a. Delayed hypersensitivity 
 
b. Immediate hypersensitivity 
 
c. Antibody mediated cytotoxity 
 
d. Precipitation reaction correct answer: b. Immediate hypersensitivity 
 
Match the immune mediator with the type of hypersensitiv...
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Add to cartWhat immunological reaction is usually involved in asthma? 
 
a. Delayed hypersensitivity 
 
b. Immediate hypersensitivity 
 
c. Antibody mediated cytotoxity 
 
d. Precipitation reaction correct answer: b. Immediate hypersensitivity 
 
Match the immune mediator with the type of hypersensitiv...
*From the following, identify a specific component of the adaptive immune system that is formed in response to antigenic stimulation: 
A. Lysozyme 
B. Complement 
C. Commensal organisms 
D. Immunoglobulin correct answer: *D. Immunoglobulin is a specific part of the adaptive immune system and ...
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Add to cart*From the following, identify a specific component of the adaptive immune system that is formed in response to antigenic stimulation: 
A. Lysozyme 
B. Complement 
C. Commensal organisms 
D. Immunoglobulin correct answer: *D. Immunoglobulin is a specific part of the adaptive immune system and ...
What is the difference between precipitation and agglutination reactions? correct answer: Precipitation- visual aggregation of soluble test antigens with antibodies. 
Agglutination- visual aggregation of particulate test antigens. 
 
What body fluids can be utilized for serological studies on patie...
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Add to cartWhat is the difference between precipitation and agglutination reactions? correct answer: Precipitation- visual aggregation of soluble test antigens with antibodies. 
Agglutination- visual aggregation of particulate test antigens. 
 
What body fluids can be utilized for serological studies on patie...
The humoral immune system involves 
A. Monocytes 
B. B Cells 
C. T Cells 
D. Erythrocytes correct answer: B. B Cells 
 
What is the function of interferon? 
A. Destroys toxins 
B. Inhibits viruses 
C. Kills bacteria 
D. Inactivates protozoa correct answer: B. Inhibits viruses 
 
Types of effector...
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Add to cartThe humoral immune system involves 
A. Monocytes 
B. B Cells 
C. T Cells 
D. Erythrocytes correct answer: B. B Cells 
 
What is the function of interferon? 
A. Destroys toxins 
B. Inhibits viruses 
C. Kills bacteria 
D. Inactivates protozoa correct answer: B. Inhibits viruses 
 
Types of effector...
Which of the following is not attributed to cytokines? correct answer: Stimulates the classical complement pathway 
 
Which two organs are considered the primary lymphoid organs in which immunocompetent cells originate and mature? correct answer: Thymus and bone marrow 
 
What type(s) of B cells a...
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Add to cartWhich of the following is not attributed to cytokines? correct answer: Stimulates the classical complement pathway 
 
Which two organs are considered the primary lymphoid organs in which immunocompetent cells originate and mature? correct answer: Thymus and bone marrow 
 
What type(s) of B cells a...
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