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,Table,of,Contents
Chapter,01,Properties,and,Overview,of,Immune,Responses 1
Chapter,02,Cells,and,Tissues,of,the,Immune,System 3
Chapter,03,Leukocyte,Circulation,and,Migration,Into,Tissues ,6
Chapter,04,Innate,Immunity 10
Chapter,05,Antibodies,and,Antigens 17
Chapter,06,Antigen,Presentation,to,T,Lymphocytes,and,the,Functions,of,Major,
Histocompatibility,Complex,Molecules 20
Chapter,07,Immune,Receptors,and,Signal,Transduction 27
Chapter,08,Lymphocyte,Development,and,Antigen,Receptor,Gene,Rearrangement 30
Chapter,09,Activation,of,T,Lymphocytes 34
Chapter,10,Differentiation,and,Functions,of,CD4+,Effector,T,Cells 38
Chapter,11,Differentiation,and,Functions,of,CD8+,Effector,T,Cells 42
Chapter,12,B,Cell,Activation,and,Antibody,Production 46
Chapter,13,Effector,Mechanisms,of,Humoral,Immunity 52
Chapter,14,Specialized,Immunity,at,Epithelial,Barriers,and,in,Immune,Privileged,Tissues 56
Chapter,15,Immunologic,Tolerance,and,Autoimmunity 62
Chapter,16,Immunity,to,Microbes 67
Chapter,17,Transplantation,Immunology 72
Chapter,18,Tumor,Immunology 77
Chapter,19,Hypersensitivity,Disorders 81
Chapter,20,Allergy 86
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Chapter,01:,Properties,and,Overview,of,Immune,Responses,
Abbas,,Lichtman,,and,Pillai:,Cellular,and,Molecular,Immunology,,10th,Edition,
,
MULTIPLE,CHOICE,
,
1. The,principal,function,of,the,immune,system,is:,
a. Defense,against,cancer,
b. Repair,of,injured,tissues,
c. Defense,against,microbial,infections,
d. Prevention,of,inflammatory,diseases,
e. Protection,against,environmental,toxins,
,
,
ANS:,C,
The,immune,system,has,evolved,in,the,setting,of,selective,pressures,imposed,by,microbial,inf
ections.,Although,immune,responses,to,cancer,may,occur,,the,concept,that,“immunosurveilla
nce”,against,cancer,is,a,principal,function,of,the,immune,system,is,controversial.,Repair,of,inj
ured,tissues,may,be,a,secondary,consequence,of,the,immune,responses,and,inflammation.,Alt
hough,the,immune,system,has,regulatory,features,that,are,needed,to,prevent,excessive,inflam
mation,,prevention,of,inflammatory,diseases,is,not,a,primary,function.,The,immune,system,ca
n,protect,against,microbial,toxins,,but,it,generally,does,not,offer,protection,against,toxins,of,n
onbiologic,origin.,
,
2. Which,of,the,following,infectious,diseases,was,prevented,by,the,first,successful,vaccination?,
a. Polio,
b. Tuberculosis,
c. Smallpox,
d. Tetanus,
e. Rubella,
,
,
ANS:,C,
In,1798,,Edward,Jenner,reported,the,first,intentional,successful,vaccination,,which,was,agains
t,smallpox,in,a,boy,,using,material,from,the,cowpox,pustules,of,a,milkmaid.,In,1980,,smallpox
,was,reported,to,be,eradicated,worldwide,by,a,vaccination,program.,Effective,vaccines,against
,tetanus,toxin,,rubella,virus,,and,poliovirus,were,developed,in,the,20th,century,and,are,widely,
used.,There,is,no,effective,vaccine,against,Mycobacterium,tuberculosis.,
,
3. Which,of,the,following,is,a,unique,property,of,the,adaptive,immune,system?,
a. Highly,diverse,repertoire,of,specificities,for,antigens,
b. Self-nonself,discrimination,
c. Recognition,of,microbial,structures,by,both,cell-associated,and,soluble,receptors,
d. Protection,against,viral,infections,
e. Responses,that,have,the,same,kinetics,and,magnitude,on,repeated,exposure,to,the,same,mi
crobe,
,
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,Table,of,Contents
Chapter,01,Properties,and,Overview,of,Immune,Responses 1
Chapter,02,Cells,and,Tissues,of,the,Immune,System 3
Chapter,03,Leukocyte,Circulation,and,Migration,Into,Tissues ,6
Chapter,04,Innate,Immunity 10
Chapter,05,Antibodies,and,Antigens 17
Chapter,06,Antigen,Presentation,to,T,Lymphocytes,and,the,Functions,of,Major,
Histocompatibility,Complex,Molecules 20
Chapter,07,Immune,Receptors,and,Signal,Transduction 27
Chapter,08,Lymphocyte,Development,and,Antigen,Receptor,Gene,Rearrangement 30
Chapter,09,Activation,of,T,Lymphocytes 34
Chapter,10,Differentiation,and,Functions,of,CD4+,Effector,T,Cells 38
Chapter,11,Differentiation,and,Functions,of,CD8+,Effector,T,Cells 42
Chapter,12,B,Cell,Activation,and,Antibody,Production 46
Chapter,13,Effector,Mechanisms,of,Humoral,Immunity 52
Chapter,14,Specialized,Immunity,at,Epithelial,Barriers,and,in,Immune,Privileged,Tissues 56
Chapter,15,Immunologic,Tolerance,and,Autoimmunity 62
Chapter,16,Immunity,to,Microbes 67
Chapter,17,Transplantation,Immunology 72
Chapter,18,Tumor,Immunology 77
Chapter,19,Hypersensitivity,Disorders 81
Chapter,20,Allergy 86
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Chapter,01:,Properties,and,Overview,of,Immune,Responses,
Abbas,,Lichtman,,and,Pillai:,Cellular,and,Molecular,Immunology,,10th,Edition,
,
MULTIPLE,CHOICE,
,
1. The,principal,function,of,the,immune,system,is:,
a. Defense,against,cancer,
b. Repair,of,injured,tissues,
c. Defense,against,microbial,infections,
d. Prevention,of,inflammatory,diseases,
e. Protection,against,environmental,toxins,
,
,
ANS:,C,
The,immune,system,has,evolved,in,the,setting,of,selective,pressures,imposed,by,microbial,inf
ections.,Although,immune,responses,to,cancer,may,occur,,the,concept,that,“immunosurveilla
nce”,against,cancer,is,a,principal,function,of,the,immune,system,is,controversial.,Repair,of,inj
ured,tissues,may,be,a,secondary,consequence,of,the,immune,responses,and,inflammation.,Alt
hough,the,immune,system,has,regulatory,features,that,are,needed,to,prevent,excessive,inflam
mation,,prevention,of,inflammatory,diseases,is,not,a,primary,function.,The,immune,system,ca
n,protect,against,microbial,toxins,,but,it,generally,does,not,offer,protection,against,toxins,of,n
onbiologic,origin.,
,
2. Which,of,the,following,infectious,diseases,was,prevented,by,the,first,successful,vaccination?,
a. Polio,
b. Tuberculosis,
c. Smallpox,
d. Tetanus,
e. Rubella,
,
,
ANS:,C,
In,1798,,Edward,Jenner,reported,the,first,intentional,successful,vaccination,,which,was,agains
t,smallpox,in,a,boy,,using,material,from,the,cowpox,pustules,of,a,milkmaid.,In,1980,,smallpox
,was,reported,to,be,eradicated,worldwide,by,a,vaccination,program.,Effective,vaccines,against
,tetanus,toxin,,rubella,virus,,and,poliovirus,were,developed,in,the,20th,century,and,are,widely,
used.,There,is,no,effective,vaccine,against,Mycobacterium,tuberculosis.,
,
3. Which,of,the,following,is,a,unique,property,of,the,adaptive,immune,system?,
a. Highly,diverse,repertoire,of,specificities,for,antigens,
b. Self-nonself,discrimination,
c. Recognition,of,microbial,structures,by,both,cell-associated,and,soluble,receptors,
d. Protection,against,viral,infections,
e. Responses,that,have,the,same,kinetics,and,magnitude,on,repeated,exposure,to,the,same,mi
crobe,
,
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