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immunology

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the action of CRP can be distinguished from that of an antibody in which of the following ways   CRP acts before the antibody appears  
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which of the following can be attributed to pasteur   first attinuated vaccines  
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the subclasses of IgG differ mainly in   the arrangement of disulfide bonds  
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all of the following are true of IgM except that   it can cross into the placenta  
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in which zone might the antibody screening test be false positive   prozone  
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which of the following is a primary lymphoid organ   thymus  
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which of the following best describes the t-cell receptor antigen   alpha and beta chains are unique for each antigen  
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which best characterizes the membrane attack complex   c9 polymerizes to form the transmembrane channel  
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a heterophile antigen is one that   exists in unrelated plants or animals  
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which of the following best describes the role of TAP   they transport peptides into the lumen of the endoplasmic reticulum  
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the structure formed by the fusion of the engulfed material and enzymatic granules within a phagocytic cell is called a   phagolysosome  
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which receptor on the t-cell is responsible for rosetting with sheep red blood cells   cd2  
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which is a distinguishing feature of a pre-b cell   u(mu) chains in the cytoplasm  
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the classical complement pathway is activated by   antigen-antibody complex  
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the CH50 test measures which of the following   *dilution of patient serum required to lyse 50% of a standard concentration of sensitized sheep red blood cells *functioning of both the classic and alternative pathways *genetic deficiencies of any of the complement complex  
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which best describe the law of mass action   the equilibrium constant is relating to the strength of an antigen-antibody binding  
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precipitation differs from agglutination in which way   precipitation involves a soluble antigen while agglutination involves a particular antigen  
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a FAB fragment consists of   one L chain and 1/2 a H chain  
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all of the following are true of IgE except that   is heat stable  
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enhancement of phagocytosis by coating of foreign particles with serum protein is called   opsonization  
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measurement of CRP levels can be used for all of the following except   diagnosis of specific bacterial infection  
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MHC molecules are associated with which of the following   graft rejection autoimmune diseases determining to which antigen an individual responds to  
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which of the following best describes hapten   antigenic only when coupled to a carrier  
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which statement is true of measurements of turbidity   it indicates the ratio of incident light to transmitted light  
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which technique represents a single-diffusion reaction   radial immunodiffusion  
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which of the following is true of nk cells   they recognize lack of MHC proteins  
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where does the major portion of antibody production occur   lymph nodes  
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factor H acts by competing with which of the following for the same binding site   factor B  
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how many antigen binding sites does a typical IgM molecule have   10  
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which of the following are L chains of antibody molecules   k  
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the presence of normal flora acts as a defense mechanism by which of the following means   competing with pathogens for nutrients  
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which of the following peripheral blood cells plays a key role in killing of parasites   eosinophils  
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if crossed lines result in an ouchterlony immunodiffusion reaction with antigens 1 and 2 what does this indicate   the two antigens are unrelated  
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which of the following statements apply to rate of nephelometry   readings are taken before equivalence is achieved it is more sensitive than turbidity measurements are time dependant  
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which of these are found on a mature B cell   IgM and IgD  
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which of the following would represent a double negative thymocyte   CD2 +CD3 -CD4 -CD8  
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why is complement not activated with anti rh(d)antibodies   rh antigens are too far apart on red blood cells  
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all of the following represent functions of the complement system except   decreased clearance of antigen-antibody complexes  
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which antibody is best at agglutination and complement fixation   IgM  
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all of the following are characteristic of a good immunogen except   found on host cells  
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which of the following are true of MHC(HLA) class II antigens   they are found on B cells and macrophages  
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Jenner's work with cowpox,which provided immunity against smallpox demonstrates which phenomenon   cross-immunity  
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which technique is typified by radial immunodiffusion combined with electrophoresis   rocket electrophoresis  
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all of the following are characteristic of complement components except   present as active enzymes  
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Bence-Jones proteins are identical to which of the following   L chains  
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all of the following describe an epitope except   consists of sequential amino acids only  
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where are all undifferentiated lymphocytes made   bone marrow  
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skin,lactic acid secretions,stomach acidity,and the motion of cilia represent which type of immunity   natural immunity  
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an individual is recovering from a bacterial infection and tests positive for antibodies to a protein normally found in the cytoplasm of this bacterium.which of the following statements are true of this situation   class II molecules have presented bacterial antigen to CD4 and T cells  
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The following are mechanisms that are thought to contribute to autoimmunity EXCEPT   clonal deletion of self reactive T cells  
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what is the target tissue for good pasture syndrome   kidney and lungs  
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name the key to the pathogenisis to SLE   dysunctional processing in the routine immunological clearing of cellular debris  
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the following autoantibodies have a homogenous immunofloruescent pattern accept   anti-ds-dna  
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antibodies that have a homogenous staining pattern   ANTI-DS-DNA,ANTI-HISTONE,ANTI-DNP  
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what antibody is most specific for SLE   Ds-dna  
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antibodies that are stimulated by DNA complexed to histone are known as   DNP  
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the antibody found in 75% of patients is called   RF-IgM isotype  
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proinflammatory cytokines found in synovial fluid that contribute to inflammation are   IL-1,6,8,15,18,tnfa  
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another name for chronic autoimmune thyroiditis is   hashimotos  
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name the two isotypes for RF   IgA,IgM,IgG  
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name one way self tolerance is maintaned   by deleting potentially reactive B and T cells,peripheral tolarance  
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name the syndrome that is characterized by the presence of autoantibody to glomeruler membranes   goodpastures  
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which type of diabetes has an autoimmune origin   type IA  
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what autoimmune disease affects the intestines   crohns  
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name one treatment for type 1 diabetes mellitus   injected insulin  
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an negative RF test rules out RA (T or F)   false  
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name a disorder associated with a deficiency in the B-cell system   Hgb of infancy,IgA deficiency,x linked agammglobunemia,cvi,isolated IgG  
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name the most common congenital agammaglobilinemias   Iga deficiency  
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what is diagnosed when patients with reoccuring bacterial infections demonstrate a low IgG   cvi  
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name a cellular immunity deficiency that is a result of a developmental abnormality of the third and fourth pharungeal pouches   Digeorge  
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defects in B-cell immunity generally lead to recurrent infections with intracellular pathogens (Tor F)   false  
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what region of a SPE will you find immunoglobulins   gamma  
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how many protein bands are in a SPE   5  
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what is the most predominent protein in serum protein   IgM  
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name the type of measurement where specific antibody is applied directly to the seperating gel   (IFE) immunofixation electrophoresis  
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what is the suspected disorder if i did a leukocyte adhesion molecule analysis   phagocyte defect  
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name the test for screening of compliment deficiencies   CH50,c3 levels  
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the feature of this disease is decreased platlet number and size and a prolonged bleeding time   thrombocytopenia (WAS)  
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this gene is responsible for the processing of an IL binding signal from the cell membrane to the nucleus   Jak 3 gene  
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the primary molecular defect in this syndrome is CD43   WAS (wiskott-aldrich syndrome)  
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name the most common aquired spirochete disease in the u.s   syphilis  
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what stage of syphilis causes neurosyphilis   tertiary stage  
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what is the causitive agent of syphilis   treponema pallidum  
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what type of microscopy is used to diagnose the presence of T.pallidum   darkfield  
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another name for inflammation of the liver   hepatomegaly  
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which serological marker is seen first in acute hepatitis   ALT(alanine aminotransfertase)  
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which hepatitis has an incubation period of 7 weeks   C  
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what virus causes chicken pox   varicella zoster virus  
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what virus causes german measels   rubella  
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name one way for HIV to be transmitted   sexual contact  
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once hiv replicates which antigen showes increased levels   P24 antigen  
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name a lab test that has played a significant role in testing for HIV infection   CD4  
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what catagory of hiv shows ITP   catagory b  
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what is the name of the enzyme that has a unique enzyme called reverse transcriptase   Hiv  
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name the three structural genes that make up the genome of hiv   gag,env,pol  
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which of the following is a test for antibody to specific antigen   rast  
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Type II could involve all of the following   ADA,AHA,transfusion rejection  
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compliment is responsible for tissue damage in which of the following reactions   type IV  
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If a coombs test is positive what does that mean   invitro binding of rbc  
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T cell dependant hypersensitivity occurs within what time frame   24-72 hours  
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which isotype of immunoglobulin is involved in a type I hypersensitivity   IgE  
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in an indirect fluorescent immunoassay such as FTA confirmatory test for syphilis what is true   directly proportional to amount of patient antibody  
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pregnancy testing is based on an increase in which hormone   hcg  
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principle difference between type II and type III are   type II reacts with a antigen on cell wall,type IIIreacts with a soluble antigen in tissue  
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to determine if a patient is allergic to peanuts what test should be done   RAST  
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which of the following best describes a homogenous assay   no seperation step,direct proportional relationship  
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which of the following best describes competitive binding assay   radiolabeled analyte competes for limited number of binding sites  
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an example of type III hypersensitivity is   arthus,serum sickness,sle  
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a positive DAT might indicate what   HDN,AHA,transfusion reaction  
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complement is responsible for tisse damage in which reactions   IV,goodpastures  
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which antibody class may require the use of an enhancement technique to visualize   IgG  
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a hypersensitivity reaction characterized by presence of IgG that reacts with a soluble antigen   type II  
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which is an example of type II hypersensitivity disorder   HDN,AHA,goodpastures  
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reaction to poison ivy is which type of sensitivity   IV  
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anaphylatic reactions are mediated by   IgM mast cells  
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components of a competitive immunoassay include   all reactant are mixed simutanously,labeled antigens compete for binding site  
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radioimmunosorbant assay can be used for the diagnosis of which type of hypersensitivity   immediate or type I  
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what test should be used to determine evidence of HDN   DAT  
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the immune mechanism involved in contact dermatitis is which of the following   sensitized cytoxic T cells  
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cold autoimmune hemolytic anemia is an example of which hypersensitivity   type II  
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the PPD reaction to determine exposure to tuberculosis is based on which of the following   sensitized T cells  
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