TEST BANK FOR CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY AND
SEROLOGY A LABORATORY PERSPECTIVE, 4TH
EDITION,
CHRISTINE DORRESTEYN STEVENS, LINDA E.
MILLER COMPLETE CHAPTERS
Chapter 1. Introduction to Immunity and the Immune
System
Multiple Choice
1. Eosinophils are involved in the immune
response against: A. viruses.
B. intracellular bacteria.
C. parasites that cannot be phagocytized.
D. extracellular bacteria.
ANS: C
2. Which of the following are components of both innate
and adaptive immune responses? A. Immunoglobulins
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,B. T helper cells
C. Macrophages
D. B cells
ANS: C
3. The process by which leukocytes are attracted to a
specific area by chemical messengers is called: A.
diapedesis. B. degranulation.
C. chemotaxis.
D. opsonization.
ANS: C
4. Which of the following is a characteristic of natural
killer cells? A. They mature in the thymus.
B. They are smaller than B and T cells.
C. They are a type of lymphocyte.
D. They are part of the adaptive immune system.
ANS: C
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,5. Which of the following best describes diapedesis?
A. Movement toward increasing concentrations of a
cytokine
B. Attachment of immunoglobulin to target cells
C. Movement through blood vessel walls as cells exit
the circulation
D. Engulfment of target cells
ANS: C
6. The most effective phagocytic and antigen-presenting
cell is the: A. neutrophil.
B. monocyte.
C. dendritic cell.
D. macrophage.
ANS: C
7. Which of the following is characteristic of natural
immunity? A. It involves memory.
B. T lymphocytes play a major role.
C. It involves specificity.
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, D. Mechanisms are always present and fully functional.
ANS: D
8. All of the following cells are considered part of
natural immunity EXCEPT: A. eosinophils. B. B
lymphocytes.
C. monocytes.
D. neutrophils.
ANS: B
9. Where does the specific immune response to a foreign
antigen mainly occur?
A. Lymph nodes
B. Blood
C. Bone marrow
D. Skin
ANS: A
10. Which white cell in the peripheral blood migrates into
tissue to become a macrophage? A. Eosinophil
Linda E. Miller, Christine Dorresteyn Stevens. (2021), Clinical immunology and serology.
SEROLOGY A LABORATORY PERSPECTIVE, 4TH
EDITION,
CHRISTINE DORRESTEYN STEVENS, LINDA E.
MILLER COMPLETE CHAPTERS
Chapter 1. Introduction to Immunity and the Immune
System
Multiple Choice
1. Eosinophils are involved in the immune
response against: A. viruses.
B. intracellular bacteria.
C. parasites that cannot be phagocytized.
D. extracellular bacteria.
ANS: C
2. Which of the following are components of both innate
and adaptive immune responses? A. Immunoglobulins
Linda E. Miller, Christine Dorresteyn Stevens. (2021), Clinical immunology and serology.
,B. T helper cells
C. Macrophages
D. B cells
ANS: C
3. The process by which leukocytes are attracted to a
specific area by chemical messengers is called: A.
diapedesis. B. degranulation.
C. chemotaxis.
D. opsonization.
ANS: C
4. Which of the following is a characteristic of natural
killer cells? A. They mature in the thymus.
B. They are smaller than B and T cells.
C. They are a type of lymphocyte.
D. They are part of the adaptive immune system.
ANS: C
Linda E. Miller, Christine Dorresteyn Stevens. (2021), Clinical immunology and serology.
,5. Which of the following best describes diapedesis?
A. Movement toward increasing concentrations of a
cytokine
B. Attachment of immunoglobulin to target cells
C. Movement through blood vessel walls as cells exit
the circulation
D. Engulfment of target cells
ANS: C
6. The most effective phagocytic and antigen-presenting
cell is the: A. neutrophil.
B. monocyte.
C. dendritic cell.
D. macrophage.
ANS: C
7. Which of the following is characteristic of natural
immunity? A. It involves memory.
B. T lymphocytes play a major role.
C. It involves specificity.
Linda E. Miller, Christine Dorresteyn Stevens. (2021), Clinical immunology and serology.
, D. Mechanisms are always present and fully functional.
ANS: D
8. All of the following cells are considered part of
natural immunity EXCEPT: A. eosinophils. B. B
lymphocytes.
C. monocytes.
D. neutrophils.
ANS: B
9. Where does the specific immune response to a foreign
antigen mainly occur?
A. Lymph nodes
B. Blood
C. Bone marrow
D. Skin
ANS: A
10. Which white cell in the peripheral blood migrates into
tissue to become a macrophage? A. Eosinophil
Linda E. Miller, Christine Dorresteyn Stevens. (2021), Clinical immunology and serology.
