NSG5003 FINAL EXAM PREP
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure results in edema because of: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sodium and water retention
Hypomethylation and the resulting effect on oncogenes result in: - CORRECT ANSWER-An
increase in tumor progression from benign to malignant
The functions of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and CD1 molecules are alike
because both: - CORRECT ANSWER-Are antigen-presenting molecules
The B-cell receptor (BCR) complex functions uniquely by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Communicating
information about the antigen to the cell nucleus
The generation of clonal diversity includes a process that: - CORRECT ANSWER-Takes place in
the primary (central) lymphoid organs
, Vaccinations are able to provide protection against certain microorganisms because of the: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Level of protection provided by immunoglobulin G (IgG)
What is the mechanism that results in type II hypersensitivity reactions? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Antibodies bind to the antigens on the cell surface.
When soluble antigens from infectious agents enter circulation, tissue damage is a result of: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Neutrophil granules and toxic oxygen products
Considering the hypothalamus, a fever is produced by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Endogenous
pyrogens acting directly on the hypothalamus
Vaccines against viruses are created from: - CORRECT ANSWER-Live organisms weakened to
produce antigens
Carcinoma in situ is characterized by which changes? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cells remain localized
in the glandular or squamous cells
Two "hits" are required to inactivate tumor-suppressor genes because: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Each allele must be altered and each person has two copies, or alleles, of each gene, one from
each parent
What is the skin-related health risk induced by some types of chemotherapy? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Infection
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, which intervention has the greatest influence on the
child's mortality rate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Participation in clinical trials
QUESTIONS AND VERIFIED
CORRECT ANSWERS LATEST
2026-2027
Increased capillary hydrostatic pressure results in edema because of: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Sodium and water retention
Hypomethylation and the resulting effect on oncogenes result in: - CORRECT ANSWER-An
increase in tumor progression from benign to malignant
The functions of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) and CD1 molecules are alike
because both: - CORRECT ANSWER-Are antigen-presenting molecules
The B-cell receptor (BCR) complex functions uniquely by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Communicating
information about the antigen to the cell nucleus
The generation of clonal diversity includes a process that: - CORRECT ANSWER-Takes place in
the primary (central) lymphoid organs
, Vaccinations are able to provide protection against certain microorganisms because of the: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Level of protection provided by immunoglobulin G (IgG)
What is the mechanism that results in type II hypersensitivity reactions? - CORRECT ANSWER-
Antibodies bind to the antigens on the cell surface.
When soluble antigens from infectious agents enter circulation, tissue damage is a result of: -
CORRECT ANSWER-Neutrophil granules and toxic oxygen products
Considering the hypothalamus, a fever is produced by: - CORRECT ANSWER-Endogenous
pyrogens acting directly on the hypothalamus
Vaccines against viruses are created from: - CORRECT ANSWER-Live organisms weakened to
produce antigens
Carcinoma in situ is characterized by which changes? - CORRECT ANSWER-Cells remain localized
in the glandular or squamous cells
Two "hits" are required to inactivate tumor-suppressor genes because: - CORRECT ANSWER-
Each allele must be altered and each person has two copies, or alleles, of each gene, one from
each parent
What is the skin-related health risk induced by some types of chemotherapy? - CORRECT
ANSWER-Infection
When a child is diagnosed with cancer, which intervention has the greatest influence on the
child's mortality rate? - CORRECT ANSWER-Participation in clinical trials
