OT 513 Final Exam Review Questions
With Verified Answers
Bruce Lipton's stress and disease model is considered to be the bridge
between:
A. The Borysenko and Pert model
B. The Pert and Gerber model
C. The Borysenko and Gerber model
D. The Pert and Pelletier model
E. His theory is not considered a bridge at all - ANSWER B. The Pert and Gerber
model
According to Candace Pert's stress and disease model:
A. Emotions can either enhance or suppress the immune system through the
synthesis and release of neuropeptides throughout the body
B. The brain regulate emotional feelings by chemical neurotransmitters
C. Hypnosis, placebos, and spontaneous remission must be understood before
the entire stress and disease relationship is complete
D. The body has an energy field with several layers of consciousness - ANSWER
A. Emotions can either enhance or suppress the immune system through the
synthesis and release of neuropeptides throughout the body
According to Borysenko's stress and disease model, cancer is regarded as an:
A. Exogenous over-reaction
B. Endogenous under-reaction
C. Exogenous under-reaction
D. Endogenous over-reaction - ANSWER B. Endogenous under-reaction
According to Borysenko's stress and disease model, allergies are regarded as
an:
A. Endogenous under-reaction
B. Exogenous under-reaction
C. Endogenous over-reaction
D. Exogenous over-reaction - ANSWER D. Exogenous over-reaction
, Killer T (T cytotoxic) cells in the immune system receive assistance from other
cells that regulate how active they are. These helper cells include:
A. T helpers and macrophages
B. Suppressor T cells and T helpers
C. Red blood cells and white blood
D. Platelets and white blood cells - ANSWER B. Suppressor T cells and T helpers
The stress response can be lethal. An example of this is what happens to:
A. Monkeys
B. Rats
C. Salmon
D. Tibetian monks - ANSWER C. Salmon
What are the major immune system cells that help eliminate cancer cells in the
body?
A. T-cells
B. B-cells
C. C-cells
D. Beta-cells - ANSWER A. T-cells
When are you most likely to develop an ulcer related to stress?
A. On a first date
B. During a UNH football game
C. During acute stressful periods
D. During a rebound, nonstressed period - ANSWER D. During a rebound,
nonstressed period
T-cells are a key part of the ________ and are stored in the ________ gland (thus,
their name)
A. Liver; thymus
B. Limbic system; thyroid
C. Immune; thymus
D. Adrenal gland; thyroid - ANSWER C. Immune; thymus
The immune system modifies itself (e.g. produces antibodies) in response to
exposure from different pathogens. This part of the immune system is called the:
A. Innate immune system
B. Adaptive immune system
C. Modifying immune system
D. Primary immune system - ANSWER B. Adaptive immune system
With Verified Answers
Bruce Lipton's stress and disease model is considered to be the bridge
between:
A. The Borysenko and Pert model
B. The Pert and Gerber model
C. The Borysenko and Gerber model
D. The Pert and Pelletier model
E. His theory is not considered a bridge at all - ANSWER B. The Pert and Gerber
model
According to Candace Pert's stress and disease model:
A. Emotions can either enhance or suppress the immune system through the
synthesis and release of neuropeptides throughout the body
B. The brain regulate emotional feelings by chemical neurotransmitters
C. Hypnosis, placebos, and spontaneous remission must be understood before
the entire stress and disease relationship is complete
D. The body has an energy field with several layers of consciousness - ANSWER
A. Emotions can either enhance or suppress the immune system through the
synthesis and release of neuropeptides throughout the body
According to Borysenko's stress and disease model, cancer is regarded as an:
A. Exogenous over-reaction
B. Endogenous under-reaction
C. Exogenous under-reaction
D. Endogenous over-reaction - ANSWER B. Endogenous under-reaction
According to Borysenko's stress and disease model, allergies are regarded as
an:
A. Endogenous under-reaction
B. Exogenous under-reaction
C. Endogenous over-reaction
D. Exogenous over-reaction - ANSWER D. Exogenous over-reaction
, Killer T (T cytotoxic) cells in the immune system receive assistance from other
cells that regulate how active they are. These helper cells include:
A. T helpers and macrophages
B. Suppressor T cells and T helpers
C. Red blood cells and white blood
D. Platelets and white blood cells - ANSWER B. Suppressor T cells and T helpers
The stress response can be lethal. An example of this is what happens to:
A. Monkeys
B. Rats
C. Salmon
D. Tibetian monks - ANSWER C. Salmon
What are the major immune system cells that help eliminate cancer cells in the
body?
A. T-cells
B. B-cells
C. C-cells
D. Beta-cells - ANSWER A. T-cells
When are you most likely to develop an ulcer related to stress?
A. On a first date
B. During a UNH football game
C. During acute stressful periods
D. During a rebound, nonstressed period - ANSWER D. During a rebound,
nonstressed period
T-cells are a key part of the ________ and are stored in the ________ gland (thus,
their name)
A. Liver; thymus
B. Limbic system; thyroid
C. Immune; thymus
D. Adrenal gland; thyroid - ANSWER C. Immune; thymus
The immune system modifies itself (e.g. produces antibodies) in response to
exposure from different pathogens. This part of the immune system is called the:
A. Innate immune system
B. Adaptive immune system
C. Modifying immune system
D. Primary immune system - ANSWER B. Adaptive immune system
