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1.
Module 1 Quiz
Quiz Instructions
Module Review Quiz
Quizzes are based on the Advance Reading (noted on Weekly
Schedule). Quizzes are open book / open notebook and designed to help you
prepare and test your knowledge on Module 1 lecture material. You have 40
minutes to complete the quiz but once you start you must complete the quiz.
If you do not complete a quiz prior to its closing, you will receive a zero
(0) on the quiz. NO Make-up Quizzes.
2. Question 1
Which are systemic effects of inflammation? (Select all that apply.)
Abscess formation
Fever *
Leukocytosis *
Increased levels of plasma proteins *
3. Question 2
Which statement is true regarding basal cell carcinoma (BCC) ?
BCC is most commonly found on the trunk of the body
BCC is commonly found on those with a dark complexion
Individuals with these tumors usually have a history of tanning, not burning
BCC is most commonly found on the head and neck *
4. Question 3
Which term describes an agent’s ability to produce disease?
Virulence
Pathogenicity *
Infectivity
Immunogenicity
5. Question 4
, Which statement regarding mast cells is true
Histamine causes vasoconstriction.
Mast cells are found only in blood vessels.
Snake bites, bee venoms, and toxins may cause activation *
Mast cells are not involved in allergic reactions
6. Question 5
Which are characteristics of cachexia? (Select all that apply.)
Increased appetite
Weight gain
Early satiety *
Altered metabolism *
7. Question 6
Which statement is true regarding bacteremia?
It occurs with a normal defense system of the body.
Gram-positive organisms typically cause bacteremia.
Endotoxins often cause symptoms such as vasodilation. *
Symptoms include increased blood pressure.
8. Question 7
Which statement is true regarding immunoglobulin A (IgA) antibodies?
IgA-2 is predominantly found in blood.
IgA-1 is predominantly found in the body’s secretions.
The J chain anchors together the IgA molecules. *
IgA is the most predominant immunoglobulin.
9. Question 8
Which are mechanisms of antigenic variation? (Select all that apply.)
Siderophoric switching
Mutation *
Recombination *
Gene switching *
10. Question 9