THE SITE OF HEMATOPOIESIS IN THE FIRST MONTH OF GESTATION IS THE?
THE PRINCIPAL TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IN THE PROCESS OF PHAGOCYTOSIS IS THE?
CHRONIC GRANULOMATOUS DISEASE REPRESENTS A DEFECT OF?
A PRIMARY FUNCTION OF THE EOSINOPHIL IS?
THE CELLS OF THE MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM INCLUDE?
THE HOST DEFENSE FUNCTION OF MONOCYTES-MACROPHAGES INCLUDE?
THE SURFACE MHC CLASS 2 GENE PRODUCT IS IMPORTANT IN?
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE MONOCYTE-MACROPHAGE ABNORMALITY ASSOCIATED WITH WISKOTT-ALDRICH SYNDROME?
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE MONOCYTE-MACROPHAGE ABNORMALITY ASSOCIATED WITH BURNS OR DIABETES?
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE MONOCYTE-MACROPHAGE ABNORMALITY ASSOCIATED WITH SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS?
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE MONOCYTE-MACROPHAGE ABNORMALITY ASSOCIATED WITH CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY?
WHAT IS THE APPROPRIATE MONOCYTE-MACROPHAGE ABNORMALITY ASSOCIATED WITH INTRACELLULAR INFECTIONS?
ARRANGE THE STEPS OF PHAGOCYTOSIS IN ORDER?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF POLYMORPHONUCLEAR NEUTROPHIL LEUKOCYTES (PMN)?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF LYMPHOCYTES?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF MONONUCLEAR MONOCYTES-MACROPHAGES?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF PLASMA CELLS?
WHAT IS THE SITE OF INITIAL RBC PRODUCTION IN A FETUS/EMBRYO?
WHAT IS THE PREDOMINANT SITE FOR HEMATOPOIESIS FROM 2-5 MONTHS OF FETAL LIFE?
WHAT IS THE ULTIMATE SITE OF PRIMARY HEMATOPOIESIS?
PATIENTS WITH A MARKED DECREASE IN NEUTROPHILS OR SEVERE DEFECTS IN NEUTROPHIL FUNCTION HAVE?
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CHRONIC GRANULOMATOSUS DISEASE?
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF LAZY LEUKOCYTE SYNDROME?
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF CHEDIAK-HIGASHI ANOMALY (SYNDROME)?
WHAT ARE THE CHARACTERISTICS OF MYELOPEROXIDASE DEFICIENCY?
T/F: EOSINOPHILS PARTICIPATE IN HYPERSENSITIVITY REACTIONS?
T/F: BASOPHILS REACT WITH TWO ADJACENT IgA MOLECULES ON MAST CELLS
THE CELLS THAT CONSTITUTE THE PHYSIOLOGIC, MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTE SYSTEM DO NOT INCLUDE?
WHAT MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTIC CELL IS FOUND IN THE BRAIN REGION?
WHAT MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTIC CELL IS FOUND IN THE NECK REGION?
WHAT MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTIC CELL IS FOUND IN THE LIVER REGION?
WHAT MONONUCLEAR PHAGOCYTIC CELL IS FOUND IN THE INTESTINAL REGION?
WHAT IS THE PROCESS OF PHAGOCYTOSIS?
A FUNCTION OF THE CELL-MEDIATED IMMUNE RESPONSE NOT ASSOCIATED WITH HUMORAL IMMUNITY IS?
THE PRIMARY OR CENTRAL LYMPHOID ORGANS IN HUMANS ARE THE?
T/F: SYNTHESIS OF ANTIBODY IS A FUNCTION OF T CELLS?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF T CELLS?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF B CELLS?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF K-TYPE LYMPHOCYTES?
WHAT IS THE FUNCTION OF NATURAL KILLER (NK) CELLS?
WHAT SURFACE MEMBRANE MARKER IS ASSOCIATED WITH ALL OR MOST T LYMPHOCYTES?
WHAT SURFACE MEMBRANE MARKER IS ASSOCIATED WITH HELPER-INDUCER T CELLS?
WHAT SURFACE MEMBRANE MARKER IS ASSOCIATED WITH SUPPRESSOR-CYTOTOXIC T CELLS?
T/F: CD4 IS A B CELL SURFACE MEMBRANE MARKER?
WHICH MAJOR TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IS AFFECTED BY THYMIC HYPOPLASIA? CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED?
WHICH MAJOR TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IS AFFECTED BY AIDS? CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED?
WHICH MAJOR TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IS AFFECTED BY CHRONIC LYMPHOCYTIC LEUKEMIA? CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED?
WHICH MAJOR TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IS AFFECTED BY SYSTEMIC LUPUS ERYTHEMATOSUS? CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED?
WHICH MAJOR TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IS AFFECTED BY MULTIPLE MYELOMA? CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED?
WHICH MAJOR TYPE OF LYMPHOCYTE IS AFFECTED BY BRUTONS AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA? CONGENITAL OR ACQUIRED?
MOST DISEASES ASSOCIATED WITH A PRIMARY DEFECT ARE ___ DISORDERS?
SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCY IS CAUSED BY?
DIGEORGES SYNDROME IS CAUSED BY?
THE MAJOR CLINICAL MANIFESTATION OF A B CELL DEFICIENCY IS?
BRUTONS AGAMMAGLOBULINEMIA IS A?
DOES POISON IVY HYPERSENSITIVITY RESULT IN A SECONDARY IMMUNODEFICIENCY?
THE SECONDARY LYMPHOID TISSUES IN MAMMALS ARE?
IN MAMMALIAN IMMUNOLOGIC DEVELOPMENT, THE PRECURSORS OF LYMPHOCYTES ARISE FROM PROGENITOR CELLS OF THE?
THE THYMUS IS EMBRYOLOGICALLY DERIVED FROM THE?
WHAT ARE THE SITES OF SECONDARY TISSUE ON THE BODY?
THE PROCESS OF AGING CAUSES THE THYMUS TO?
T LYMPHOCYTES CAN ALSO BE REFERRED TO AS?
T/F: T LYMPHOCYTES CAN SYNTHESIZE AND SECRETE IMMUNOGLOBULIN?
WHICH CELLS FUNCTION TO SECRETE A VARIETY OF CYTOKINES?
WHICH CELLS FUNCITON TO RECOGNIZE ANTIGENS ASSOCIATED WITH MHC CLASS 1?
WHICH CELLS FUNCTION TO INHIBIT RESPONSE OF HELPER T CELLS?
NATURAL KILLER CELLS DO WHAT?
K-TYPE CELLS DO WHAT?
WHICH TESTS ARE USED TO EVALUATE ALL SUSPECTED IMMUNODEFICIENCIES?
WHICH TESTS ARE USED TO EVALUATE ANTIBODY DEFICIENCY?
WHICH TESTS ARE USED TO EVALUATE T CELL DEFICIENCY?
WHICH TESTS ARE USED TO EVALUATE PHAGOCYTIC CELL DEFICIENCY?
WHAT % OF IMMUNODEFICIENCIES DO T CELL DISORDERS ACCOUNT FOR?
WHAT % OF IMMUNODEFICIENCIES DO B CELL DISORDERS ACCOUNT FOR?
WHAT % OF IMMUNODEFICIENCIES DO SEVERE COMBINED IMMUNODEFICIENCIES (SCIDS) ACCOUNT FOR?
WHAT % OF IMMUNODEFICIENCIES DO DISORDERS OF PHAGOCYTOSIS ACCOUNT FOR?
THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM IS?
T/F: CD3 IS A COMPLEMENT CONTROLLING PROTEIN?
THE THREE COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION PATHWAYS CONVERGE AT THE POINT OF CLEAVAGE OF COMPLEMENT COMPONENT ___?
T/F: DECREASED CELL SUSCEPTIBILITY TO PHAGOCYTOSIS RESULTS FROM COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION?
WHAT IS THE ACTIVATION SEQUENCE OF THE CLASSIC COMPLEMENT PATHWAY?
WHAT COMPLEMENT COMPONENT IS PRESENT IN THE GREATEST QUANTITY IN PLASMA?
WHAT IS THE CORRECT ORDER OF SEQUENCE OF THE CLASSIC COMPLEMENT PATHWAY?
T/F: FIXATION OF THE C1 COMPLEMENT COMPONENT IS RELATED TO THE MOLECULAR WEIGHT OF THE ANTIBODY?
AT WHICH STAGE DOES THE COMPLEMENT SYSTEM REACH ITS FULL AMPLITUDE?
THE FINAL STAGES (C8 AND C9) IN COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION LEAD TO?
WHICH PATHWAY IS ACTIVATED BY ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY COMPLEXES?
WHICH PATHWAY GENERATES AN ACTIVE (C3b, Bb) C3 CONVERTASE AND IS ACTIVATED BY MICROBIAL AND MAMMALIAN CELL SURFACES?
WHICH PATHWAY TERMINATES IN A MEMBRANE ATTACK COMPLEX?
THE ALTERNATIVE COMPLEMENT PATHWAY IS?
WHICH CONDITION CAN BE ASSOCIATED WITH HYPERCOMPLEMENTEMIA?
WHICH DEFICIENT COMPONENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH XERODERMA PIGMENTOSA?
WHICH DEFICIENT COMPONENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH LEINERS DISEASE?
WHICH DEFICIENT COMPONENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH RAYNAUDS PHENOMENON?
WHICH DEFICIENT COMPONENT IS ASSOCIATED WITH RECURRENT PYROGENIC INFECTIONS?
A NONSPECIFIC COMPONENT OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM IS?
T CELL GROWTH FACTOR IS THIS IL AND IT ENHANCES CYTOLYTIC ACTIVITY OF LYMPHOKINE-ACTIVATED KILLER CELLS (LAK)?
LYMPHOCYTE-ACTIVATING FACTOR IS THIS IL AND IT IS A POTENT MEDIATOR IN ACUTE-PHASE RESPONSE?
B CELL GROWTH FACTOR 2 IS AND ACTIVATES EOSINOPHILS??
MULTICOLONY COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR IS WHICH IL AND IT STIMULATES HEMATOPOIETIC CELLS?
NK CELL STIMULATORY FACTOR IS AND IT ENHANCES THE ACTIVITY OF CYTOTOXIC EFFECTOR T CELLS?
WHICH IL STIMULATES NEUTROPHILS IN CHEMOTAXIS AND STIMULATES EARLY B CELL PROGENITOR CELLS?
WHICH IL INDUCES ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE AND INDUCES THE SECRETION OF Ig?
WHICH IL STIMULATES EXPANSION OF IMMATURE T AND B CELLS AND ACTIVATES THE RESPIRATORY BURST?
WHICH IL ENHANCES PRODUCTION OF IgG ND INHIBITS PRODUCTION OF IgE BY ACTIVATED B CELLS?
WHICH IL INHIBITS CYTOKINE SYNTHESIS?
WHICH IL INCREASES THE NUMBER OF IgG-SECRETING B LYMPHOCYTES?
WHICH IL STIMULATES PROLIFERATION OF T CELLS AND MAST CELLS?
WHICH IL INHIBITS ACTIVATION OF MACROPHAGES?
WHICH IL IS PRODUCED IN RESPONSE TO VIRAL INFECTION?
WHICH IL ACTS AS A T CELL CHEMOATTRACTANT?
WHICH IL ACTS AS A B CELL GROWTH FACTOR?
WHICH IL ACTS AS A SYNERGIST WITH IL-12?
WHICH IL SUPPRESSES ACTIVITIES OF Th1 AND Th2?
WHICH IL IS ASSOCIATED WITH SKIN INFLAMMATION?
WHICH IL INDUCES GRANULOPOIESIS?
WHICH IL PROMOTES INCREASED PRODUCTION OF T CELLS?
WHICH IL IS SOMEWHAT SIMILAR TO IFN-a, IFN-b, AND IFN-y?
WHICH IL IS A MEMBER OF THE IL-17 CYTOKINE FAMILY?
WHICH IL SHARES SOME IN VIVO FUNCTIONS WITH IL-12?
T/F: CYTOKINES SECRETED BY LYMPHOCYTES ARE ALSO CALLED LYMPHOKINES?
T/F: CYTOKINES ARE POLYPEPTIDE PRODUCTS OF ACTIVATED CELLS.
T/F: CYTOKINES ARE RELEASED ONLY IN RESPONSE TO SPECIFIC ANTIGENS.
T/F: MOST CYTOKINES HAVE MULTIPLE ACTIVITIES AND ACT ON NUMEROUS CELL TYPES.
WHAT IS UNABLE TO STIMULATE T CELL PROLIFERATION?
WHAT ACTS BETWEEN LEUKOCYTES?
WHAT WAS DISCOVERED IN VIRALLY INFECTED CELLS?
WHAT PROVIDES A LINK BETWEEN THE LYMPHOID HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM?
TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTORS?
WHICH ACTIVITY IS ASSOCIATED WITH INTERFERON?
TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR (TNF) DIFFERS FROM IL-1 IN THAT TNF IS NOT ABLE TO?
WHAT STIMULATES HEMATOPOIETIC GROWTH FACTOR?
WHAT IS THE ENCODING GENE LOCATED IN THE HLA REGION BETWEEN THE HLA-DR AND HLA-B LOCI
WHAT INDUCES PHENOTYPIC TRANSFORMATION IN NON-NEOPLASTIC CELLS
T/F: THE QUALITY OF TEST RESULTS IN AN AGGLUTINATION REACTION DEPENDS ON WHETHER THE CARRIER IS ARTIFICIAL OR BIOLOGICAL.
FLOCCULATION PROCEDURES DIFFER FROM LATEX AGGLUTINATION PROCEDURES BECAUSE?
IN A HEMAGGLUTINATION TECHNIQUE, ANTIHUMAN GLOBULIN IS USED AS AN ENHANCEMENT MEDIUM TO DETECT ___?
THE PROZONE PHENOMENON CAN RESULT IN A?
THE EFFECT OF COMPETING ANTIBODIES SEEKING TO ATTACH TO ANTIGEN SITES IS CALLED?
THIS METHOD CAN NOT BE USED TO ENHANCE THE AGGLUTINATION OF IgG ANTIBODIES?
ALL THE ERYTHROCYTES ARE COMBINED INTO ONE SOLID AGGREGATE; CLEAR SUPERNATENT IS WHAT GRADE?
FEW ISOLATED AGGREGATES; SUPERNATENT APPEARS RED IS WHAT GRADE?
MEDIUM-SIZED AGGREGATES; CLEAR SUPERNATENT IS WHAT GRADE?
A FEW SMALL AGGREGATES; TURBID AND REDDISH SUPERNATENT IS WHAT GRADE?
A CLASSIC TECHNIQUE FOR THE DETECTION OF VIRAL ANTIBODIES IS?
PRECIPITATION IS?
AGGLUTINATION IS?
COAGGLUTINATION IS?
FLOCCULATION IS?
HEMAGGLUTINATION IS?
ARTIFICIAL OR BIOLOGICAL CARRIERS THAT CAN BE USED IN AN AGGLUTINATION REACTION INCLUDE?
SENSITIZATION IS?
T/F: AGGLUTINATION CAN BE USED TO ENHANCE REACTIONS BY INCREASING PH OF THE REACTION
TINY AGGREGATES THAT ARE BARELY VISIBLE MICROSCOPICALLY IS WHAT GRADE?
SEVERAL LARGE AGGREGATES IS WHAT GRADE?
NO AGGREGATES IS WHAT GRADE?
T/F: THE PRESENCE OF HCG IN MATERNAL URINE OR SERUM PERSISTS THROUGHOUT PREGNANCY
T/F: HCG IS DETECTABLE WITHIN 102 HOURS AFTER THE LAST EXPECTED MENSTRUAL PERIOD
THE MOST COMMON LABORATORY METHOD FOR DETECTING HCG IS?
IN THE LATEX AGGLUTINATION METHOD FOR THE DETECTION OF HCG, NO AGGLUTINATION INDICATES THE?
CAN A URINE SPECIMEN FOR PREGNANCY TESTING BE FROZEN?
T/F: A FALSE-POSITIVE REACTION IN A LATEX AGGLUTINATION TEST FOR HCG CAN BE CAUSED BY TAKING ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE
If the first line of nonspecific body defense, intact skin, is cut with a piece of glass contaminated with Staphylococcus aureus, which cellular component of the immune system quickly responds?
Place the stages of phagocytosis in the correct sequence of occurrence
Primary phagocytic cells
Recognition of foreign antigen
Antibody-synthesizing cells
Homeostatic regulator of inflammation
High concentrations of heparin and histamine
Principal leukocyte associated with phagocytosis
What is the source of undifferentiated T lymphocytes?
Surface markers on lymphocytes can be used to:
Cluster designation (CD) antigens are involved in various lymphocyte functions, which can include:
When mature T lymphocytes leave the thymus, their T cell receptors are either CD4+ or _______.
Play a greater role in the regulation of antibody production and the release of cytokines required for B cell differentiation
Responsible for cell-mediated effector mechanisms
Regulatory T (Treg)
80% OF T LYMPHOCYTES
60% OF T LYMPHOCYTES
10% OF T LYMPHOCYTES
Complement is characterized by all except:
Functions of the complement system include:
The classic complement pathway is activated by:
The alternate complement pathway is activated by:
The physiologic or cellular consequences of complement activation can include:
The membrane attack complex (MAC) is characterized by all except:
Increased susceptibility to pyogenic infections can be caused by:
Interferons:
Which of the following characteristics is representative of C-reactive protein (CRP)?
The measurement of C-reactive protein (CRP) can be used for all except:
The definition of the term agglutination is?
Precipitation is the term applied to?
An artificial carrier could be:
With agglutination inhibition in pregnancy testing, a negative result is evidenced by _____________________.
The first phase of agglutination represents:
The most efficient type of antibodies in agglutination reactions are _________.
Anti–human globulin (AHG) is used to:
Prozone phenomenon?
Postzone phenomenon?