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Question 1
pts
Short answer
Explain the challenges of diagnosing autoimmune disorders.Your Answer:
Diagnosing is made by history, physical, and serological findings. Since some blood tests are more
generic, results can be imprecise. Markers can be elevated in the presence of other diseases.Criteria for
diagnosis: Evidence of an autoimmune reaction, immunological findings are not second to other
conditions, and no other causes are found.
There are over 80 identified, many with overlapping presentations. Many manifestations are
nonspecific and are seen in other non-autoimmune diseases. Blood testing isn’t perfect either, as
some tests are more generic and can be elevated in the presence of other diseases.
Question 2
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice:
Which type of immunity is characterized by the development of a specific response to an antigen?
Innate immunity
Correct!
Adaptive immunity
Autoimmunity
Active immunity
Question 3
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice:
What allows the lymphocyte to differentiate between self and foreign molecules?
Antigen presenting cells
Regulatory cells
Correct!
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecule
Effector cells
Question 4
pts
T lymphocytes produce what type of immunity?
Your Answer:
Adaptive immunity
Cell-mediated
Question 5
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nurs 231 pathophysiology module 3 exam
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, NURS 231 Pathophysiology Module 3 Exam
Question 1
pts
Short answer
Explain the challenges of diagnosing autoimmune disorders.Your Answer:
Diagnosing is made by history, physical, and serological findings. Since some blood tests are more
generic, results can be imprecise. Markers can be elevated in the presence of other diseases.Criteria for
diagnosis: Evidence of an autoimmune reaction, immunological findings are not second to other
conditions, and no other causes are found.
There are over 80 identified, many with overlapping presentations. Many manifestations are
nonspecific and are seen in other non-autoimmune diseases. Blood testing isn’t perfect either, as
some tests are more generic and can be elevated in the presence of other diseases.
Question 2
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice:
Which type of immunity is characterized by the development of a specific response to an antigen?
Innate immunity
Correct!
Adaptive immunity
Autoimmunity
Active immunity
Question 3
2..5 pts
Multiple Choice:
What allows the lymphocyte to differentiate between self and foreign molecules?
Antigen presenting cells
Regulatory cells
Correct!
Major histocompatibility complex (MHC) molecule
Effector cells
Question 4
pts
T lymphocytes produce what type of immunity?
Your Answer:
Adaptive immunity
Cell-mediated
Question 5
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