Clinical Immunology and Serology A Laboratory
Perspective 5th Edition by Christine Dorresteyn Miller
,Chapter 1. Introduction to Immunity and the Immune System
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Multiple Choice U
1. Eosinophils are involved in the immune response against:
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viruses.
intracellular bacteria. U
parasites that cannot be phagocytized.
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extracellular bacteria. U
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Which of the following are components of both innate and adaptive
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Uimmune responses? A. Immunoglobulins
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T helper cells
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, Macrophages
B cells U
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The process by which leukocytes are attracted to a specific area by
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Uchemical messengers is called: A. diapedesis.
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degranulation.
chemotaxis.
opsonization.
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Which of the following is a characteristic of natural killer cells? A.
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They are smaller than B and T cells.
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They are a type of lymphocyte.
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They are part of the adaptive immune system.
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5. Which of the following best describes diapedesis?
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, Movement toward increasing concentrations of a cytokine
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Attachment of immunoglobulin to target cells
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Movement through blood vessel walls as cells exit the circulation
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Engulfment of target cells U U U
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The most effective phagocytic and antigen-
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presenting cell is the: A. neutrophil.
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monocyte.
dendritic cell. U
macrophage.
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Which of the following is characteristic of natural immunity? A. It
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Uinvolves memory. U
T lymphocytes play a major role.
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It involves specificity.
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Mechanisms are always present and fully functional
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. ANS: D
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