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micro immunology and allergy

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Another name for type I hypersensitivity ...

a)

allergy

b)

degranulation

c)

cytoxic hypersensitivity

d)

autoimmunity

2.

What causes your body to have an allergic response?

a)

antibody

b)

allergens

c)

wbc

d)

macrophages

3.

The process where chemicals are spilled from mast cells, eosinophils, and basophils during an allergic reaction.

a)

sensitization

b)

agglutination

c)

degranulation

d)

opsinization

4.

Released from mast cell granuoles, this chemical causes capillaries to leak fluid and also dialate.

a)

histamine

b)

interleukins

c)

interferons

5.

What antibody is the first response to allergens?

a)

IgG

b)

IgE

c)

IgM

d)

IgA

6.

After the 1st response to allergens, plasma cells will produce what type of antibodies?

a)

IgE

b)

IgG

c)

IgM

d)

IgA

7.

Besides allergic reactions, what other scenario would cause a high number of IgE antibodies to be produced?

a)

bacterial infections

b)

viral infections

c)

ABO blood type regections

d)

parasite infections

8.

Kinins, histamine, proteases, leukotrines, and prostaglandins are chemicals released in...

a)

the inflammatory response

b)

bacterial infections

c)

viral infections

9.

What type of anti inflammatory chemical causes smooth muscle contractions?

a)

kinins

b)

prostaglandins

c)

leukortrienes

d)

proteases

10.

What antibody is made in response to blood group transfusion reactions?

a)

IgM

b)

IgA

c)

IgG

d)

IgE

11.

Hemolytic disease of the newborn occurs when the mother is Rh _____ and the baby is Rh ____.

a)

+,+

b)

-,-

c)

+,-

d)

-,+

12.

A small chemical that by itself doesn't cause an immune response, but will when bound to something else.

a)

proteins

b)

allergens

c)

haptens