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Super-Antigens & Toxins
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Medical Microbiology (Skin Infections) Quiz on Super-Antigens & Toxins, created by gina_evans0312 on 06/02/2014.
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Question 1
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What is MHC?
Answer
Presents antigens to T-cell on antigen presenting cells
Receives antigens from T-cells to antigen presenting cells
Question 2
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TCR's- T Cell Receptors that detect antigens presented by antigen presenting cells
Answer
True
False
Question 3
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Presentation of antigens through MCH/TCR activates the T-cell
Answer
True
False
Question 4
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How to Superantigens work?
Answer
Increase the presentation of antigens by MHC, super-stimulating the T-cells
Allows MHC/TCR binding without antigen present, super-stimulating the T-cells
Prevents T cell activation by destroying TCR's
Question 5
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Why are Superantigens dangerous
Answer
They prevent T-Cell activation
The over-activate T-Cells
Which causes T-Cells to over-release cytokins, causing shock like symptoms
Question 6
Question
Exotoxins are secreted during cell lysis
Answer
True
False
Question 7
Question
Which of the following are capable of producing Endotoxins?
Answer
Gram +ve
Gram -ve
Question 8
Question
What happens to exotoxins?
Answer
They're secreted during cell lysis
They secreted during normal cell function
They're expressed on the cell surface
Question 9
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Exotoxins tend to be produced by Gram +ve bacteria
Answer
True
False
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