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TEST BANK FOR CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY AND
SEROLOGY A LABORATORY PERSPECTIVE 4TH
EDITION BY CHRISTINE DORRESTEYN STEVENS,
LINDA E MILLER A+
Multiple Choices: a
1.
i
Eosinophils are involved in the immune response against:
h
A. viruses.
B. intracellular bacteria.
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C. parasites that cannot be phagocytized.
b
D. extracellular bacteria.
ANS: C
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2. Which of the following are components of both innate and adaptive immune responses?
A. Immunoglobulins
B. T helper cells
C. Macrophages
D. B cells ANS: C
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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. a
ANS: C
i h
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4. Which of the following is a characteristic of natural killer cells?
b
A. They mature in the thymus.
B.
C.
They are smaller than B and T cells.
They are a type of lymphocyte.
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D. They are part of the adaptive immune system.
ANS: C
5. Which of the following best describes diapedesis?
A. Movement toward increasing concentrations of a cytokine
B. Attachment of immunoglobulin to target cells
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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. a
C. dendritic cell.
D. macrophage.
i h
ANS: C
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b
7.
A.
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Which of the following is characteristic of natural immunity?
It involves memory.
B. T lymphocytes play a major role.
C. It involves specificity.
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.
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B. B lymphocytes.
C. monocytes.
D. neutrophils.
ANS: B
9. Where does the specific immune response to a foreign antigen mainly occur?
a
A. Lymph nodes
B. Blood
i h
C. Bone marrow
D. Skin ANS: A
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b
10.
A.
m
Which white cell in the peripheral blood migrates into tissue to become a macrophage?
Eosinophil
B. Basophil
C. Neutrophil
D. Monocyte ANS: D
11. A white blood cell that is 16 to 18 micrometers in diameter, has a horseshoe-shaped
nucleus, and is capable of phagocytosis is a:
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TEST BANK FOR CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY AND
SEROLOGY A LABORATORY PERSPECTIVE 4TH
EDITION BY CHRISTINE DORRESTEYN STEVENS,
LINDA E MILLER A+
Multiple Choices: a
1.
i
Eosinophils are involved in the immune response against:
h
A. viruses.
B. intracellular bacteria.
t u
C. parasites that cannot be phagocytized.
b
D. extracellular bacteria.
ANS: C
m
2. Which of the following are components of both innate and adaptive immune responses?
A. Immunoglobulins
B. T helper cells
C. Macrophages
D. B cells ANS: C
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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. a
ANS: C
i h
t u
4. Which of the following is a characteristic of natural killer cells?
b
A. They mature in the thymus.
B.
C.
They are smaller than B and T cells.
They are a type of lymphocyte.
m
D. They are part of the adaptive immune system.
ANS: C
5. Which of the following best describes diapedesis?
A. Movement toward increasing concentrations of a cytokine
B. Attachment of immunoglobulin to target cells
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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. a
C. dendritic cell.
D. macrophage.
i h
ANS: C
t u
b
7.
A.
m
Which of the following is characteristic of natural immunity?
It involves memory.
B. T lymphocytes play a major role.
C. It involves specificity.
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.
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B. B lymphocytes.
C. monocytes.
D. neutrophils.
ANS: B
9. Where does the specific immune response to a foreign antigen mainly occur?
a
A. Lymph nodes
B. Blood
i h
C. Bone marrow
D. Skin ANS: A
t u
b
10.
A.
m
Which white cell in the peripheral blood migrates into tissue to become a macrophage?
Eosinophil
B. Basophil
C. Neutrophil
D. Monocyte ANS: D
11. A white blood cell that is 16 to 18 micrometers in diameter, has a horseshoe-shaped
nucleus, and is capable of phagocytosis is a:
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