VET TECH IMMUNOLOGY UPDATED
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● b-cells, lymphocytes, plasma cells
Answer: the cells which produce antibodies (3)
●● neutrophil
Answer: the cell which is responsible for fighting initial bacteria
invasion
●● IgA
Answer: the type of antibody which is found in highest levels in the
mucous membrane
●● IgE
Answer: the type of antibody which is responsible (with the mast cells)
for allergic reactions
●● erythrocytes
Answer: cells which are not part of the immune system
, ●● immunocompromised
Answer: a cat with FIV has a lowered immune system, she is:
●● passive immunity
Answer: antibodies which are transferred from the mother to the
offspring are termed what immunity?
●● colostrum
Answer: the first milk
●● horse
Answer: the species which relies exclusively on colostrum
●● artificial active immunity
Answer: vaccination is an example of:
●● epinephrine and Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
Answer: the drugs of choice for treating an anaphylactic reaction are:
●● IgM
Answer: this immunoglobulin is the first response to an antigen
ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT
ANSWERS COMPREHENSIVE STUDY GUIDE
●● b-cells, lymphocytes, plasma cells
Answer: the cells which produce antibodies (3)
●● neutrophil
Answer: the cell which is responsible for fighting initial bacteria
invasion
●● IgA
Answer: the type of antibody which is found in highest levels in the
mucous membrane
●● IgE
Answer: the type of antibody which is responsible (with the mast cells)
for allergic reactions
●● erythrocytes
Answer: cells which are not part of the immune system
, ●● immunocompromised
Answer: a cat with FIV has a lowered immune system, she is:
●● passive immunity
Answer: antibodies which are transferred from the mother to the
offspring are termed what immunity?
●● colostrum
Answer: the first milk
●● horse
Answer: the species which relies exclusively on colostrum
●● artificial active immunity
Answer: vaccination is an example of:
●● epinephrine and Benadryl (diphenhydramine)
Answer: the drugs of choice for treating an anaphylactic reaction are:
●● IgM
Answer: this immunoglobulin is the first response to an antigen