Allergic Reactions

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Year 2 Quiz on Allergic Reactions, created by gina_evans0312 on 06/02/2014.
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Question 1

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An immune response usually only occurs after the second exposure to the allergen
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 2

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Which, most commonly has the first contact with the allergen?
Answer
  • B-lymphs
  • T-lymphs
  • Mast cells

Question 3

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Once bound to the allergen, the cell converts into a Mast Cell
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 4

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What is the role of Plasma Cells?
Answer
  • IgE production
  • IgB production
  • IgD production

Question 5

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What happens to the released antibodies?
Answer
  • They bind to and sensitise Mast cells
  • They bind to and sensitise plasma cells
  • They stimulate the immune response

Question 6

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The sensitised Mast Cell will now recognise the allergen if encountered again
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 7

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What happens if the allergen is encountered a second time?
Answer
  • It links together two IgE's on the Mast cell surface
  • It links together two IgE's on the plasma cell surface
  • Causing the release of histamine and an immune response

Question 8

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Anaphylaxis- a severe, life threatening immune reaction
Answer
  • True
  • False

Question 9

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'Itch specific' nerve fibres stimulated by the immune response have what type of receptors?
Answer
  • H1
  • H2
  • H3
  • H4
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