Altered DNA bases (mutations) are the basis of cellular changes that cause cancer. True or False?
Responda
True
False
Questão 3
Questão
"New Growth" - abnormal and continued growth of cells which are no longer subject to homeostatic controls typical or normal tissue... this definition best describes...
Responda
Oncogene
Neoplasm
Leukaemia
Questão 4
Questão
Which 3 of the following influences Tumour Growth Rate?
Responda
The rate new cells replace old cells
Space
Blood Supply
Hormone levels (hormone-dependent tumours)
Questão 5
Questão
"A type of specific unresponsiveness to an antigen. It is induced but the exposure of specific lymphocytes to that antigen"
What does this best describe?
Responda
Autoimmunity
Cancer
Tolerance
Questão 6
Questão
Peripheral tolerance occurs in...
Responda
lymph nodes
lymph follicles in tonsils, payer's patches, spleen, adenoids, skin
arms, legs, hands and feet
Questão 7
Questão
Self Tolerance describes....
Responda
A normal individual who is tolerant of their own antigens
An autoimmune individuals who is tolerant of their own antigens
A normal individual who is tolerant of foreign antigens
Questão 8
Questão
Two signals are required for full T cell activation. What are the sources of these signals?
Responda
The Antigen
The MHC
The APC
The YMCA
Questão 9
Questão
Which of the following are features of Central Tolerance?
Responda
Apoptotic cell death
In the thyroid and bone marrow
Deleting those immature cells that have a strong affinity for self antigens
Negative Selection
In the thymus and bone marrow
No apoptosis occurs
Questão 10
Questão
"The immune system constantly looks for abnormal cells, eliminating cancer cells that arise. Some cancer cells may evade this immune system process and develop into tumours."
What does this describe?
Responda
Immune Surveillance Theory
Carcinogenesis
Mutagenic effect
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