Filters
Question type

Study Flashcards

What do "having the measles" and being vaccinated against the measles have in common?


A) They are both forms of active immunity.
B) They are both forms of neutral immunity.
C) They are both forms of passive immunity.
D) They are both forms of an infection.
E) They are both forms of an immune deficiency.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is not considered a barrier to entry of a pathogen?


A) intact skin
B) mucous membranes
C) sebaceous secretions
D) acid pH of stomach
E) inflammatory response

F) B) and E)
G) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

If the lymph system did not do its job,what would be one of the consequences?


A) excess glucose in the blood stream
B) slow reaction time to external stimuli
C) inability to clot
D) edema in the tissues
E) jaundice

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is in the correct order in the formation of antibodies?


A) antigen binds to BCR;B cell divides;B cell activated;plasma cells form
B) B cell activated;antigen binds to BCR;B cell divides;plasma cells form
C) plasma cells form;B cell activated;B cell divides;antigen binds to BCR
D) antigen binds to BCR;B cell activated;B cell divides;plasma cells form
E) plasma cells form;B cell divides;B cell activated;antigen binds to BCR

F) A) and E)
G) B) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

In SCID,antibodies are missing but T cells function normally.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which class of antibodies plays a role in activating the complement and clumping cells?


A) IgM
B) IgG
C) IgA
D) IgD
E) IgE

F) B) and E)
G) None of the above

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

In antibody-mediated immunity where does the antigen first bind?


A) memory cell
B) plasma cell
C) BCR
D) helper T cell
E) TCR

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Monocytes become what type of cell in the tissue?


A) neutrophils
B) eosinophils
C) basophils
D) macrophages
E) red blood cells

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is not a sign of inflammation?


A) redness
B) heat
C) swelling
D) pain
E) difficulty breathing

F) None of the above
G) C) and D)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Cytokines are signaling molecules produced by T lymphocytes.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

One set of the body's defenses are called "innate." In this context,this means


A) they act indiscriminately against all pathogens.
B) they work very,very quickly.
C) they only act internally.
D) phagocytosis is involveD.
E) they are lost as we agE.

F) A) and E)
G) All of the above

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

An allergic response is an over reaction of the immune system.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

True

What cell types are involved in the inflammatory response?


A) eosinophils and neutrophils
B) eosinophils and basophils
C) basophils and macrophages
D) neutrophils and macrophages
E) normal flora (bacteria mostly)

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

D

People with allergies do not produce IgE.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which autoimmune disease is associated with an inflammatory response that can damage the heart muscle and valves?


A) rheumatic fever
B) rheumatoid arthritis
C) Myasthenia gravis
D) AIDS
E) Tuberculosis

F) A) and D)
G) B) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Where do T lymphocytes mature?


A) thymus
B) thyroid
C) spleen
D) red bone marrow
E) tonsil

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Inflammation is normally a self-limiting process.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

True

Cytokines assist in regulating white blood cell formation.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

The lymphatic system will play a role in defending the body against pathogens and maintaining a state of homeostasis.

A) True
B) False

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Which of the following is not one of the functions of the lymphatic system?


A) take up excess tissue fluid,return it to the bloodstream
B) absorb fats in the intestines
C) help the body defend against disease
D) production,maintenance,and distribution of lymphocytes
E) calcium homeostasis

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

Correct Answer

verifed

verified

Showing 1 - 20 of 51

Related Exams

Show Answer