Pregunta 1
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What triggers the activation of the adaptive immune system?
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Pathogen exposure
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Inflammation
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Antibody production
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Phagocytosis
Pregunta 2
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There are two components of the adaptive immune system. What are they called?
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Cellular immune system
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Humoral immune system
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Antigenic immune system
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Cytotoxic immune system
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Acquired immune system
Pregunta 3
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What happens to the response of the immune system on each repeated exposure to a pathogen?
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It becomes faster
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It becomes more specific
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It causes more inflammation
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It becomes less efficient
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It involves more components of the immune system
Pregunta 4
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What cells are involved in humoral immunity?
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B cells
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T cells
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Natural killer cells
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Phagocytes
Pregunta 5
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What cells are involved in cellular immunity?
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B cells
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T cells
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Phagocytes
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Natural killer cells
Pregunta 6
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Which part of the adaptive immune system produced antibodies?
Pregunta 7
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The adaptive immune system is able to remember pathogens in case they present again. True or false?
Pregunta 8
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Which cells express CD4?
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T helper cells
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T killer cells
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T regulatory cells
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Plasma B cells
Pregunta 9
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What is the function of T helper cells?
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Activate macrophages
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Help B cells to produce antibodies
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Remember the pathogen in case of repeat infection
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Produce antibodies
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Activate natural killer cells
Pregunta 10
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Why do we need T regulatory cells?
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To control the immune response
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To ensure the immune response is specific
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To prevent the immune system from attacking healthy cells
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To prevent the immune system from attacking normal flora
Pregunta 11
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Which cells expressed CD8?
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T killer cells
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T helper cells
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T regulatory cells
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Plasma B cells
Pregunta 12
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Which cells have the longest life-span?
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T regulatory cells
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Memory B cells
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Plasma B cells
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T helper cells
Pregunta 13
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How are antibodies separated into classes?
Pregunta 14
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What is the function of membrane bound antibodies?
Pregunta 15
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Which type of antibody activates complement?
Pregunta 16
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Which cells require an antigen presenting cell to activate them?
Pregunta 17
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Which of the following cells can act as antigen presenting cells?
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Dendritic cells
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Macrophages
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Natural killer cells
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Plasma B cells
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Mast cells
Pregunta 18
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Which cells express MHCI?
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All nucleated cells
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T helper cells
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Antigen presenting cells
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Plasma B cells
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Natural killer cells
Pregunta 19
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Which of the following cells recognised MHCII?
Pregunta 20
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Where within the antigen presenting cell is the MHC produced?
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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Golgi body
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Ribosome
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Nucleus
Pregunta 21
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Where is the MCHII complex combined with the antigenic peptides?
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Endosome
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Endoplasmic reticulum
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Golgi body
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Vesicle
Pregunta 22
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The T cell is activated when it detects the MHC-antigen complex. True or false?
Pregunta 23
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Which types of hypersensitivity reaction are mediated by antibodies?
Pregunta 24
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Which type of hypersensitivity reaction is mediated by IgE?
Pregunta 25
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Which of the following are examples of hypersensitivity reactions that are mediated by IgE?
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Asthma
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Pollen allergy
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SLE
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Myasthenia Gravis
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Grave's disease
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Type I diabetes
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Psoriasis
Pregunta 26
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In a type I hypersensitivity reaction, what needs to happen to the antibodies on repeat exposure for there to be a hypersensitivity reaction?
Pregunta 27
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Grave's disease is an example of a type II hypersensitivity reaction. What are type II hypersensitivity reactions mediated by?
Pregunta 28
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What is another example of a type II hypersensitivity reaction?
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Myasthenia Gravis
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Asthma
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Type I diabetes
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SLE
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Coeliac disease
Pregunta 29
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How do the antibodies in type II hypersensitivity reactions cause disease?
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They block the receptor
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They activate the receptor
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They destroy the receptor
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They act as inverse agonists
Pregunta 30
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In which type of hypersensitivity reaction after immune complexes formed?
Pregunta 31
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Why are immune complexes a problem?
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Because they can get stuck in the body
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Because they promote autoimmune destruction of cells
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Because they promote other hypersensitivity reactions
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Because they increase the viscosity of blood which can cause thrombosis
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Because they cause lymphadenopathy
Pregunta 32
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Antibodies in immune complexes can activate complement. True or false?
Pregunta 33
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What are type IV hypersensitivity reactions mediated by?
Pregunta 34
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Which of the following are examples of type IV hypersensitivity reactions?
Pregunta 35
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How do T helper cell cause hypersensitivity reactions?
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Cytokine production that activates macrophages and T cytotoxic cells
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Activation of natural killer cells
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Activation of mast cells causing release of histamine
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Formation of immune complexes which activate complement