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HMX Immunology Practice Test Questions with Complete Solutions ABO blood groups - Answer carbohydrate antigens on the surface of blood cells determine blood type primary lymphoid organs - Answer bone marrow and thymus circulating leukocytes - Answer mature immune cells that circulate through blood vessels innate immunity - Answer mechanisms that exist prior to infection and are capable of rapid responses to microbes adaptive immunity - Answer a mo...

Foundations of Medicine – Immunology Exam With Verified Answers Pluripotent hemopoietic stem cell The precursor cell that is capable of giving rise to all blood cell lineages: Erythrocytes Platelets Granulocyte/monocyte (myeloid) Lymphocyte (lymphoid) Where does a mast cell come from? Unknown, but thought to originate in spleen, thymus, or lymph node How are mast cells different from other hematopoietic cells? Mast cells are fixed to tissues rather than circulating in...

Chapter 9: Immunogenetics 1. Which of the following best describes immunogenetics? A) The study of genes involved in immune responses B) The study of infectious diseases C) The study of cancer genetics D) The study of hereditary disorders Answer: A Rationale: Immunogenetics focuses on the genetic factors that influence the immune system's response to pathogens and diseases. NCLEX preference: Understanding immunogenetics is crucial for assessing patient responses to infections and va...

IMMUNOLOGY Test 1 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) IMMUNOLOGY Test 1 || Questions & Answers (Graded A+) process of being protected against foreign antigens - ANSWER - immunity CLASS I - ANSWER - CLASS II - ANSWER - CLASS III - ANSWER - HISTOCOMPATIBILITY - ANSWER - MHA - ANSWER - MHC - ANSWER - HCA - ANSWER - HLA - ANSWER - ALLOANTIGEN - ANSWER - ALLORACTIVE - ANSWER - GVHR - ANSWER - GVHD - ANSWER - TRANSPLANTATION REJECTION - ANSWER - ...

Foundations of Medicine – Immunology Exam With Verified Answers Pluripotent hemopoietic stem cell The precursor cell that is capable of giving rise to all blood cell lineages: Erythrocytes Platelets Granulocyte/monocyte (myeloid) Lymphocyte (lymphoid) Where does a mast cell come from? Unknown, but thought to originate in spleen, thymus, or lymph node How are mast cells different from other hematopoietic cells? Mast cells are fixed to tissues rather than circulating in...

HSC 4504 Final Exam PH Immunology 2024 Actual 50 Questions and Answers Solved/Verified 100% Which of the following is TRUE about innate immunity? Innate immunity improves with successive exposures to the same pathogen or antigen. Innate immunity employs B and T lymphocytes to generate a response. Innate immunity employs phagocytes and natural killer cells to generate a response. Innate immunity is specific for any given pathogen or antigen. Innate immunity has a stronger second...

Combined Immunology HMX Exam with 100% Correct Answers 2024/2025. Individuals who are not identical twins differ in many genes that they do not inherit. This means individuals will have different proteins based on these different genes. These differences are called ______________________ - Correct Answer-polymorphisms In transplantation, if one person is a donor and another is a recipient, then there might be a difference in proteins between each person. So, when an organ is transplanted, t...

ACHS Immunology Exam 1 Questions & Answers 2023/2024 What does MHC stand for? What does it to? - ANSWER-major histocompatibility complex; group of genes that code for proteins found on the surfaces of cells that help the immune system recognize foreign substances. Why is the MHC called a complex? - ANSWER-- It is enclosed by a cluster of closely associated genes within a long continuous stretch of chromosome -Located on human chromosome 6 3 classes of molecules in the MHC complex - A...

What are the two systems of of adaptive immunity? - correct answer 1. Cellular - Cell mediated 2. Humoral - Ab Both part of adaptive immunity. What are the components of innate immunity? - correct answer 1. Have the physical barriers, provided by skin, mucous, and epithelium. 2. A variety of serum molecules that may promote ingestion and killing. These include macrophages, neutrophils, dendritic cells, and molecules including com...

Combined Immunology HMX 2023-2024 Exam Questions and Answers All Correct ______________________ is the transfer of tissue/organ from one individual to another - Answer Transplantation _________________________ is the transfer of blood cells/blood products from one individual to another - Answer Transfusion _________________ transplant is the most common transplantation - Answer kidney _____________________ transfusion is the most common transfusion - Answ...