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UAMS Immunology Final Exam Review 2024. Substances that induce an immune response. ___________ can be harmful or harmless substances. Antigen Epitope Antibody binding site; single antigen site Antibody Glycoprotein; made in response to an antigen. Aka immunoglobulin Exposure to an antigen that causes an immune response. Immunization (Vaccination) FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE: -Antigen Non-specific -Rapid Response (minutes) -No Memory -Always present in healthy individuals Natural Immuni...

BIOL 235 Midterm 1 Revised Questions and Correct Answers. CHAPTER 1 Anatomy – the science of body structures and the relationship among them Physiology – The science of body functions – how body parts work Dissection – careful cutting apart of body structures to study their relationships Levels of Structural Organization: Chemical (letters of alphabet) – most basic level that includes atoms and molecules atoms → smallest units of matter that participate in chemical reactions...

MICR 3230 Midterm Exam | Questions and Answers (Complete Solutions) What is immunity? The state of protection against foreign pathogens or substances (antigens) How do you generate immunity without disease? Immunization What does immunization do? Prepares the immune system for eradication of the antigen What is herd immunity? Vaccination/protection of a critical mass of people What is humoral immunity? Combats pathogens via antibodies What are antibodies produced by? B cells 2 types of humoral...

UAMS Immunology Final Exam Review 2024. Substances that induce an immune response. ___________ can be harmful or harmless substances. Antigen Epitope Antibody binding site; single antigen site Antibody Glycoprotein; made in response to an antigen. Aka immunoglobulin Exposure to an antigen that causes an immune response. Immunization (Vaccination) FIRST LINE OF DEFENSE: -Antigen Non-specific -Rapid Response (minutes) -No Memory -Always present in healthy individuals Natural Immunit...

lymphocytes Answer types of white blood cells; function in innate and adaptive immunity; both types originate from stem cells located in bone marrow B cells Answer lymphocytes that remain in bone marrow in process of maturation T cells Answer lymphocytes that migrate to thymus antigen Answer any foreign substance that elicits a B or T cell response; most are proteins or large polysaccharides epitope Answer specific region that is exposed on the surface of antigen molecule; binds to a...

Harr - ISBBFrom 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 D. Immunoglobulin is a specific part of the adaptive immune system and is formed only in response to a specific antigenic stimulation. Complement, lysozyme, and commensal organisms all act nonspecifically as a part of the adaptive immune system. These three components do not require ...

BMTCNA patient developed type 4 PTLD three years after an allogeneic HSCT. Which of the following treatment interventions would the nurse expect an order for? - correct answer Aggressive chemotherapy Red bone marrow produces - correct answer hematopoietic stems cells that create red blood cells, white blood cells and platelets and is found in the long and flat bones yellow bone marrow and fat cells produce - correct answer stromal stem cells that produce fat, cartilage and bone and are fou...

HIV EIA (3rd generation immunoassay) - Answer-can use urine, saliva, or serum (most accurate), need to wait until 12 weeks post exposure to see antibodies, >99% accurate 4th generation immunoassay- "gold standard" measures P24 antigen can test 10 days post exposure Mast cell - Answer-Cellular bags of granules located in loose connective tisssue close to blood vessels. Activation initiates inflammatory process. Histamine - Answer-Causes vasodilation, increases vascular permeability, i...

Increased Plasma Osmolality correct answers Describes the increased solute concentration Decreased Plasma Osmolality correct answers Means a decrease in solute concentration. Primary Level of Prevention correct answers Alters susceptibility by reducing exposure for susceptible persons to prevent them from getting the disease. e.g., immunizations, dental sealants, condoms, skin cancer prevention via education. Secondary Level of Prevention correct answers early detection and screening...

rutgers bio 116 final Exam| Questions and Correct Answers | Latest Update 2024/2025 lymphocytes - Answer -types of white blood cells; function in innate and adaptive immunity; both types originate from stem cells located in bone marrow B cells - Answer -lymphocytes that remain in bone marrow in process of maturation T cells - Answer -lymphocytes that migrate to thymus antigen - Answer -any foreign substance that elicits a B or T cell response; most are proteins or large polysaccharides...