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Immunology

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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
Created by: CWillems
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