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Immunology
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is another name for an antibody? | Immunoglobulin |
| How are QC Controls supplied? | With the test kits |
| How many antigens are tested for when doing an ABO blood grouping? | There are Four, A, B, O, AB |
| If an agglutinin reaction occurs what is seen in the antigen? | clumping and color change |
| Is Gonorrhea the most prevalent STD in the US? | No, it is Chlamydia |
| Who is the largest group to get Mononucleosis? | teenagers and young adults |
| What is another name for Immunology? | Serology |
| What is the bodies first line of defense against infections? | Skin, Mucus membranes and bodily fluids or recretions |
| What is the most prevalent STD in the US? | Chlaymidia |
| What is an RPR (Rapid plasma reagent) testing? | Syphilis |
| What STD is caused by spirochete treponema palladium? | Syphilis |
| What virus causes Mononucleosis? | Epstein Bar |
| What is the antigen in type A blood? | A antigen |
| What protein molecules does the lymphatic system produce? | Antibodies |
| What reaction are we looking for in a blood typing? | Agglutination |
| What two things bind an enzyme in an ELISA test? | antigen or antibody |
| Where is a radioimmunoassay allowed to be run? | Large labs |
| Which autoimmune disease affects the central nervous system? | Multiple Sclerosis |
| The study of the bodies response to the introduction of a foreign substance is called: | Immunology or serology |
| The study of Immunology helps us: | find antibodies to make immunizations to help fight infections. |
| Are all immunities long term? | Some are long and some are short term |
| What does the body due to help keep you from getting reoccurring infection of the same type? | Builds immunity to the infection to help fight it |
| What are the two categories of immunology testing? | STD and non STD |
| What is one of the most commonly preformed test in immunology? | Mononucleosis |
| How is Lyme most commonly transmitted? | Ticks borne spirochete |
| What test is used to detect inflammatory process? | CRP C-reactive protein |
| What test do we run to check for rheumatoid arthritis? | RA |
| one of two clinically important inherited blood groups, has one of two antigens which is known as | ABO blood grouping |
| protein molecule produced by the lymph system in response to an antigen is | an antibody |
| antibody generating, foreign substance that provokes a specific antibody reaction is: | antigen |
| the condition in which the immune system responds inappropriately to the wrong antigens-against self/ self attacking | autoimmunity |
| a lymphocyte that secretes short lived antibodies involved in humoral immunity | B lymphocytes |
| specific immunity that is controlled by T lymphocytes is: | cell mediated immunity |
| Test for monitoring the development of Rh incompatibility in Rh negative women | Coombs' test |
| abnormal glycoprotein appearing in the acute stage of various inflammatory disorders is: | C - reactive protein (crp) |
| nonspecific immunity where microorganisms and other foreign matter are engulfed and degraded by body cells is: | endocytic and phagocytic responses |
| precipitation that forms downy tufts is: | flocculation |
| cold soars and genital ulcers are both | herpes |
| Tests for pregnancy and tumors | HCG, human chorionic gonadotropin |
| immunity that involves the formation and activity of short lived antibodies in bodily fluids | humoral immunity |