SEROLOGY: A LABORATORY PERSPECTIVE 5th edition
BY STEVENS & MILLER
,1. Which of the following can be attributed to
Pasteur?
a. Discovery of opsonins
b. Observation of phagocytosis
c. First attenuated vaccines
d. Theory of humoral immunity
2. Which WBC is capable of further
differentiation in tissues?
a. Neutrophil
b. Eosinophil
c. Basophil
d. Monocyte
3. The cells that Metchnikoff first observed are
associated with which phenomenon?
a. Innate immunity
b. Adaptive immunity
c. Humoral immunity
d. Specific immunity
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THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
4. Where are all undifferentiated lymphocytes
made?
a. Bone marrow
b. Spleen
c. Thymus
d. Lymph nodes
5. Which of the following statements is true of
NK cells?
a. They rely upon memory for antigen
recognition.
b. They have the same CD groups as B cells.
c. They are found mainly in lymph nodes.
d. They kill target cells without prior
exposure to them.
6. Which cell is the most potent phagocytic
cell in the tissue?
a. Neutrophil
b. Dendritic cell
c. Eosinophil
d. Basophil
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THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
7. The ability of an individual to resist
infection by means of normally present
body functions is called
a. Innate immunity.
b. Humoral immunity.
c. Adaptive immunity.
d. Cross-immunity.
8. A cell characterized by a nucleus with two
to five lobes, a diameter of 10 to 15 μm,
and a large number of neutral staining
granules is identified as a(n)
a. eosinophil.
b. monocyte.
c. basophil.
d. neutrophil.
9. Which of the following is a primary
lymphoid organ?