Immunology EXAM ONE Practice Test

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UNC MED 2017
Marissa Alvarez
Quiz by Marissa Alvarez, updated more than 1 year ago
Marissa Alvarez
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Question 1

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In lab you performed two different ELISAs, the Rapid Strep Test was an example of a(n) ______________ ELISA; and the test using a mock “patient serum” as the sample was a(n) _____________ ELISA.
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  • direct; direct
  • indirect; indirect
  • indirect; direct
  • direct; indirect

Question 2

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People with Group O blood
Answer
  • are universal blood donors
  • are universal blood recipients
  • are always Rh-positive
  • are always Rh-negative
  • have A &B antigens on their RBC

Question 3

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In an indirect ELISA, you are measuring the patient’s
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  • specific antigen levels
  • antibody levels to a specific antigen
  • total white blood cell count
  • total red blood cell count
  • total lymphocyte count

Question 4

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T cells can only recognize
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  • denatured antigen on the cell surface
  • antigens in their native conformation on the cell surface
  • peptide fragments of antigens associated with antibody on the cell surface
  • peptide fragments of antigens associated with complement components
  • peptide fragments of antigens associated with MHC

Question 5

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All of the following are associated with non-specific (innate) immunity except
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  • macrophages
  • complement
  • neutrophils (PMN)
  • T lymphocytes
  • lysozyme

Question 6

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The common component in all 3 complement systems is:
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  • C1
  • C2
  • C3
  • C4
  • C1q

Question 7

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Antibodies can do all of the following except
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Question 8

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Which of the following cells is involved in recognition of antigen in the context of MHC class II?
Answer
  • CD4+ cell
  • CD8+ cell
  • Mature B cell
  • Plasma cell
  • Natural killer (NK) cell

Question 9

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The most important cause of organ transplant rejection is because of incompatibility between donor and host
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  • Innate immunity
  • HLA antigens
  • Rh blood group antigens
  • B-lymphocytes
  • reason for rejection is not known

Question 10

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Foreign substances that elicit an immune response are collectively termed:
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  • aliens
  • antigens
  • antibodies
  • viruses
  • bacteria

Question 11

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Antibodies prevent infections by ingested and inhaled microbes. What is the predominant antibody in mucosal surfaces?
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  • IgG
  • IgM
  • IgE
  • IgA
  • IgD

Question 12

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Which of the following statements about primary and secondary immunodeficiencies is true?
Answer
  • primary immunodeficiencies are genetically based
  • secondary immunodeficiencies can be pathogen induced
  • primary immunodeficiencies may be treated with stem cell transplantation
  • secondary immunodeficiencies may be drug induced
  • all the above

Question 13

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Immunity to intracellular bacteria that reside in the cytoplasm of a host cell is mediated primarily by:
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  • B cells
  • NK cells
  • Dendritic Cells
  • CD4+ T cells
  • CD8+ T cells

Question 14

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A consequence of missing or flawed recombination activation genes (RAG) would be?
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  • DiGeorge syndrome
  • Chronic granulomatous disease (CGD)
  • Bare lymphocyte syndrome
  • Severe combined immunodeficiency (SCID)
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