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Which cell, known as the "helper cell," is vital in activating the immune response?   T4 LYMPHOCYTE  
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Which components of the immune system is referred to as "cell-mediated" in its immune response?   T LYMPHOCYTES  
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Which cell plays an active role in suppresing the immune response once the antigenic stimulus has been eliminated?   T8 LYMPHOCYTES  
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Which components of the white blood cell count makes up the largest percent of the differential?   SEGMENTED NEUTROPHILS  
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Which term is used to describe a substance regarded as foreign in terms of the immune response?   ANTIGEN  
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Which cells are not considered a macrophage?   LYMPHOCYTES  
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Which type of cells would have the ability to remember the HAEMOPHILUS antigen from a prior infection?   LYMPHOCYTES  
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Which types of cells produce antibodies?   B lymphocytes through plasma cells.  
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Which components of the immune system is referred to as "humorally mediated" in its immune response?   B lymphocytes  
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Which cell secretes lymphokines (biological response modifiers)?   T lymphocytes  
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Which antibody mediates allergic reactions?   IgE  
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Which is the most dominant antibody in adult life?   IgG  
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Which antibdody would be given to provide passive immunity from accidental puncture with a needle contaminated with hepatitis   IgG  
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Which agent is used to treat Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia?   SEPTRA (BACTRIM)  
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In which organ system does much of the development of antibodies take place?   SPLENIC  
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Which are common clinical presentation of multiple myeloma?   PATHOLOGIC FRACTURES AND BONE PAIN  
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Which immunologic disorder presents with Bence-Jones proteinuria?   MULTIPLE MYELOMA  
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Reed-Sternberg cells are noted in which disorder   HODGKIN'S DISEASE  
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Which treatment modality or modalities could be employed in patients with Hodgkin's disease?   SPLENECTOMY, RADIATION THERAPY, CHEMOTHERAPY  
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Which phase of chronic myelocytic leukemia can resemble an acute leukemia?   BLAST CRISIS  
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Which side effect of chdmotherapy can affect nutritional status?   STOMATITIS  
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Which condition occurs with graft-versus-host response to transplanted bone marrow?   The transplanted cells reject normal cells  
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Which is the first response in coagulation following trauma to a blood vessel?   VASOCONSTRICTION  
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What characterizes disseminated intravascular clotting?   Increased levels of fibrinogen deradation products  
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Which lymphoma tends to progress along adjacent groups of lymph nodes, as opposed to skipping to noncontinuous groups?   HODGKIN'S LYMPHOMA  
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Which test is used to diagnose a hemolytic transfusion reaction?   COOMBS TEST  
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What is another name for factor I?   FIBRINOGEN  
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The extrinsic pathway for coagulation is initiated by which mechanism?   Exposure to interstitial tissue following trauma to the blood vessel.  
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What is the cause of superior vena cava syndrome?   Compression of the vena cava by enlarged lymph nodes.  
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Which antibody is naturally present in bodily secretions?   IgA  
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What is the primary purpose of the complement system?   To assist antibodies in destroying antigens.  
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Where does the thoracic duct empty?   LEFT SUBCLAVIAN VEIN  
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What is the first stage in the coagulation process?   ACTIVATION OF THROMBOPLASTIN  
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tPA has potential advantages over steptokinase. What are these potential advantages?   It is clot-specific as opposed to systemic and has a shorter half-life.  
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Which component is primarily stored in the spleen?   PLATELETS  
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What is the desired platelet count prior to surgery?   50,000/mm3  
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Platelet count less then 20,000/mm3 is associated with.   Spontaneous bleeding  
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