PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MODULE 3 EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

PATHOPHYSIOLOGY MODULE 3
EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Explainjnthejnchallengesjnofjndiagnosingjnautoimmunejndisorders.jn-jnANSWERS--
Therejnarejnoverjn80jnidentifiedjnautoimmunejndisordersjnmanyjnwithjnoverlappingjnpres
entations.jnManyjnmanifestationsjnarejnnonspecificjnandjnarejnseenjninjnotherjnnon-
autoimmunejndiseases.jnBloodjntestingjnisn'tjnperfectjneitherjnforjndiagnosing.

Whatjncelljnisjnajnfirstjnresponderjntojnphagocytosisjnofjnajnforeignjninvader
-basophils
-eosinophil
-monocytejn
-dendriticjncelljn-jnANSWERS--Monocyte

Whatjnarejnthejnprimaryjncellsjninvolvedjninjnthejnadaptivejnimmunejnresponse?
-neutrophils
-antibodies
-antigens
-lymphocytesjn-jnANSWERS--Lymphocytes

Bjnlymphocytesjnproducejnwhatjntypejnofjnimmunityjn-jnANSWERS--HumoraljnImmunity

Whichjnimmunoglobulinjnisjnresponsiblejnforjninflammationjnandjnallergicjnresponsesjna
ndjncombatingjnparasiticjninfections?
IgA
IgE
IgG
IgDjn-jnANSWERS--IgE

Whatjncelljntypejnisjnanjnearlyjnresponderjnandjnthejnmostjnabundantjninjnthejnbody
Lymphocytesjn
Basophilsjn
Neutrophilsjn
Eosinophilsjn-jnANSWERS--Neutrophils

WhatjnisjnnotjnajnfindingjnconsistentjnwithjnGraves'jndisease?
Hyperthyroidismjn
Goiter
Hypothyroidismjn
Exophthalmos
Cornealjnulcerationjn-jnANSWERS--Hypothyroidism

Ajn12-year-
oldjnfemalejnpresentsjnwithjnitchyjneyes,jnnasaljncongestionjnandjndrainage,jnandjnsneez
ingjneveryjnspringjnwhenjnthejnpollenjncountjnisjnhigh.jn(1)jnExplainjnthejnimmunologicjnm