AAB MT Generalist Random questions with ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
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The diagnostic value of the reticulocyte count in the evaluation of anemia is that it
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determines the: - correct answer✔✔Response and potential of the bone marrow ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The greatest risk for the manifestation of anomalies in maternal rubella infection during
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gestation is the: - correct answer✔✔First trimester ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The hepatitis B virus vaccine was administered to MLS students during Orientation.Which
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type of immunity is expected to develop and provide long-term protection? - correct
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answer✔✔Active
(The hepatitis B vaccine is a series of immunizations consisting of three injections of the
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hepatitis B antigen. The antigen causes the recipient of the injection to make antibodies
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against the antigen, hence why this is an example of active immunity.)
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The most common rapid slide test (MONOSPOT©) for infectious mononucleosis employs: -
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correct answer✔✔Horse erythrocytes
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The part of the immunoglobulin molecule that may be kappa or lambda chains is: - correct
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answer✔✔Light chains ||\\//|\
The part of the molecule responsible for differences among immunoglobulin classes is: -
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correct answer✔✔Heavy chains ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The primary purpose of neutrophil granules is to: - correct answer✔✔Provide microbicidal
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action
,(Neutrophil granules provide enzymes for hydrolytic substrate break-down, kill ingested ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
bacteria, and secrete their contents to regulate different physiological and pathological
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processes, including inflammation.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The properties of an antibody class are defined by the: - correct answer✔✔Fc end of the
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molecule
The purpose of C3a, C4a, C5a, the split-products of the complement cascade, is to: - correct
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answer✔✔Cause increased vascular permeability, contraction of smooth muscle, and ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
release of histamine from basophils
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The rate of appearance of NADPH is proportional to the amount of glucose present in the
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samplemost sensitive enzymatic method; more accurate; less interfering substances - ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
correct answer✔✔Hexokinase ||\\//|\
The rheumatoid factor in rheumatoid arthritis is PRIMARILY which type of
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immunoglobulin? - correct answer✔✔IGM ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The term TITER ( as it applies to the measurement of antibodies) is best defined as: -
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correct answer✔✔Reciprocal of maximum reactive dilution
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(A specimen with a last reacting tube containing a 1:100 dilution, would be said to have a
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titer of 100.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
This protein is an acute phase reactant and its function is inhibition of the protease
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neutrophil elastase - correct answer✔✔Alpha 1 antitrypsin ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
, What is the MOST likely identity of an acid-fast bacilli that showed buff colored, dry,
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heaped colonies; niacin, nitrate, and urease positive; and took 23 days at 35ºC to grow? -
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correct answer✔✔Mycobacterium tuberculosis ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The steps in the PCR process are: - correct answer✔✔1) Denaturation (Turning double
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stranded DNA into single strands.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
2) Annealing/Hybrization (Attachment of primers to the single DNA strands.)
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3) Extension (Creating the complementary strand to produce new double stranded DNA.)
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What may prevent the detection of lupus anticoagulant in a plasma sample if the blood
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used for testing is not centrifuged for a sufficient time? - correct answer✔✔Increased
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platelets in the plasma could prevent the detection of lupus anticoagulant ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
(antiphospholipid antibody). ||\\//|\
What type of follow-up testing is recommended for a Speckled ANA pattern? - correct
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answer✔✔Testing for antibodies to the extractable nuclear antigens (ENA) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Which infectious disease test is used for the confirmation of syphilis? - correct
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answer✔✔FTA-ABS
Which infectious disease test is used to detect syphillis - correct answer✔✔PRP
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Which method remains the "gold standard" for ANA detection? - correct answer✔✔Slide-
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based immunofluorescent assay (IFA) or Colorzyme®
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Which of the following is most responsible for increasing the erythrocyte sedimentation
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rate (ESR): ||\\//|\
Fibrinogen
Albumin
verified detailed solutions ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The diagnostic value of the reticulocyte count in the evaluation of anemia is that it
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determines the: - correct answer✔✔Response and potential of the bone marrow ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The greatest risk for the manifestation of anomalies in maternal rubella infection during
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gestation is the: - correct answer✔✔First trimester ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The hepatitis B virus vaccine was administered to MLS students during Orientation.Which
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type of immunity is expected to develop and provide long-term protection? - correct
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answer✔✔Active
(The hepatitis B vaccine is a series of immunizations consisting of three injections of the
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hepatitis B antigen. The antigen causes the recipient of the injection to make antibodies
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against the antigen, hence why this is an example of active immunity.)
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The most common rapid slide test (MONOSPOT©) for infectious mononucleosis employs: -
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correct answer✔✔Horse erythrocytes
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The part of the immunoglobulin molecule that may be kappa or lambda chains is: - correct
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answer✔✔Light chains ||\\//|\
The part of the molecule responsible for differences among immunoglobulin classes is: -
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correct answer✔✔Heavy chains ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The primary purpose of neutrophil granules is to: - correct answer✔✔Provide microbicidal
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action
,(Neutrophil granules provide enzymes for hydrolytic substrate break-down, kill ingested ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
bacteria, and secrete their contents to regulate different physiological and pathological
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processes, including inflammation.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The properties of an antibody class are defined by the: - correct answer✔✔Fc end of the
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molecule
The purpose of C3a, C4a, C5a, the split-products of the complement cascade, is to: - correct
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answer✔✔Cause increased vascular permeability, contraction of smooth muscle, and ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
release of histamine from basophils
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The rate of appearance of NADPH is proportional to the amount of glucose present in the
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samplemost sensitive enzymatic method; more accurate; less interfering substances - ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
correct answer✔✔Hexokinase ||\\//|\
The rheumatoid factor in rheumatoid arthritis is PRIMARILY which type of
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immunoglobulin? - correct answer✔✔IGM ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The term TITER ( as it applies to the measurement of antibodies) is best defined as: -
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correct answer✔✔Reciprocal of maximum reactive dilution
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(A specimen with a last reacting tube containing a 1:100 dilution, would be said to have a
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titer of 100.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
This protein is an acute phase reactant and its function is inhibition of the protease
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neutrophil elastase - correct answer✔✔Alpha 1 antitrypsin ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
, What is the MOST likely identity of an acid-fast bacilli that showed buff colored, dry,
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heaped colonies; niacin, nitrate, and urease positive; and took 23 days at 35ºC to grow? -
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correct answer✔✔Mycobacterium tuberculosis ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
The steps in the PCR process are: - correct answer✔✔1) Denaturation (Turning double
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stranded DNA into single strands.) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
2) Annealing/Hybrization (Attachment of primers to the single DNA strands.)
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3) Extension (Creating the complementary strand to produce new double stranded DNA.)
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What may prevent the detection of lupus anticoagulant in a plasma sample if the blood
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used for testing is not centrifuged for a sufficient time? - correct answer✔✔Increased
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platelets in the plasma could prevent the detection of lupus anticoagulant ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
(antiphospholipid antibody). ||\\//|\
What type of follow-up testing is recommended for a Speckled ANA pattern? - correct
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answer✔✔Testing for antibodies to the extractable nuclear antigens (ENA) ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\ ||\\//|\
Which infectious disease test is used for the confirmation of syphilis? - correct
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answer✔✔FTA-ABS
Which infectious disease test is used to detect syphillis - correct answer✔✔PRP
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Which method remains the "gold standard" for ANA detection? - correct answer✔✔Slide-
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based immunofluorescent assay (IFA) or Colorzyme®
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Which of the following is most responsible for increasing the erythrocyte sedimentation
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rate (ESR): ||\\//|\
Fibrinogen
Albumin
