Test Bank Immunology and Serology in Laboratory Medicine, 7th Edition. by Mary Louise Turgeon. Chapter 1-27. Verified Answers

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Part I: Basic Immunologic Mechanisms
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1. Highlights of Innate and Adaptive Immune Systems
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2. Soluble Mediators of the Immune System
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3. Antigens and Antibodies b b




4. Cellular Activities and Clinical Disorders of Innate and Adaptive Immunity
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Part II: The Theory of Immunologic and Serologic Procedures
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5. Basic Safety in the Immunology-Serology Laboratory
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6. Quality Assurance and Quality Control Practices
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7. Basic Serologic Laboratory: Techniques and Clinical Applications
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8. Precipitation and Particle Agglutination Methods b b b b




9. Electrophoresis Techniques b




10. Labeling Techniques in Immunoassay b b b




11. Flow Cytometry b




12. Molecular Laboratory Techniques b b




Part III: Immunologic Manifestations of Infectious Diseases
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13. Infectious Diseases: Overview & TORCH Diseases b b b b b




14. Streptococcal Infections b




15. Syphilis

16. Vector-Borne Diseases b




17. Infectious Mononucleosis b




18. Viral Hepatitis b




Part IV: Immune Disorders
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19. Primary and Acquired (Secondary) Immune Deficiencies
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20. Hypersensitivity Reactions b




21. Immunoproliferative Disorders b




22. Tolerance, Autoimmunity and Autoimmune Disorders b b b b




23. Systemic Lupus Erythematosus b b

,24. Rheumatoid Arthritis b




Part V: Transplantation & Tumor Immunology
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25. Transplantation: HLA, Solid Organ, and Hematopoietic Stem Cells
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26. Tumor Immunology and Up-to-Date Applications of Next Generation Sequencing
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Part VI: Vaccines
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27. Primer on Vaccines b b




Chapter 01: Highlights ofthe Innate andAdaptive Immune Systems
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MULTIPLE CHOICE b




1. The―father‖ ofimmunologyisgenerallyconsidered to be
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a. Koch.
b. Pasteur.
c. Gram.
d. Salk.

ANS: B b

, Louis Pasteur is generally considered to be the ―father of immunology.‖
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DIF: Cognitive Level: I b b




2. An early form of immunization was practiced by the
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a. Romans.
b. Greeks.
c. Chinese.
d. Native Americans. b




ANS: C b




Beginning about 1000 AD, the Chinese practiced a form of immunization by inhaling dried powders
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derived from the crusts of smallpox lesions.
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DIF: Cognitive Level: I b b




3. A specific function of the immune system is to
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a. recognize self from nonself. b b b




b. defend the body against nonself. b b b b




c. amplify specific functions. b b




d. Both A and B. b b b




ANS: D b




The function ofthe immune system is to recognize self from nonself and defend the body against
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nonself. Such a system is necessary for survival. The immune system also has nonspecific
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effector mechanisms that usually amplify the specific functions. Nonspecific components of the
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immune system include mononuclear phagocytes, polymorphonuclear leukocytes, and soluble
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factors (e.g., complement).
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DIF: Cognitive Level: I b b




4. An undesirable consequence of immunity is
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a. natural resistance. b




b. acquired resistance to infectious diseases. b b b b