Disorders In Immunity - Microbiology Fundamentals | Biology+

Course

Microbiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Introduction to Microbes and Their Building Blocks

Set 2: Tools of the Laboratory: Methods for the Culturing and Microscopic Analysis of Microorganisms

Set 3: Bacteria and Archaea

Set 4: Eukaryotic Cells and Microorganisms

Set 5: Viral Structure and Multiplication

Set 6: Microbial Nutrition and Growth

Set 7: Microbial Metabolism

Set 8: Microbial Genetics and Genetic Engineering

Set 9: Physical and Chemical Control of Microbes

Set 10: Antimicrobial Treatment

Set 11: Interactions Between Microbes and Humans

Set 12: Host Defenses I: Overview and Nonspecific Defenses

Set 13: Host Defenses II: Specific Immunity and Immunization

Set 14: Disorders in Immunity

Set 15: Diagnosing Infections

Set 16: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Skin and Eyes

Set 17: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Nervous System

Set 18: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Cardiovascular and Lymphatic Systems

Set 19: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Respiratory Systems

Set 20: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Gastrointestinal Tract

Set 21: Infectious Diseases Affecting the Genitourinary System

Set 22: One Health: the Interconnected Health of the Environment, humans, and Other Animals

Set 14 Disorders In Immunity

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Set 14 Disorders In Immunity

(Multiple Choice)

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Any heightened or inappropriate immune response resulting in tissue damage is called a(n)________.

A)autoimmune disease
B)immunodeficiency
C)hypersensitivity
D)transfusion reaction
E)desensitization

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(Multiple Choice)

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Which of the following is not a possible symptom of type I hypersensitivity?

A)Rhinitis
B)Rashes
C)Sneezing
D)Diarrhea
E)Contact dermatitis

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

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Allergies run in families because ________.

A)immunoglobulins pass from mother to fetus
B)immunoglobulins pass through breast milk
C)the variable region of antibodies is genetically determined
D)relative production of IgE is inherited
E)All of the choices are correct.

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