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SGD - PRRs, PAMPS, DAMPS PT1

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following does NOT have a functional role at innate immunity?

a)

Mast cells

b)

Effector T cells

c)

Complement cells

d)

Basophils

2.

Select the FALSE statement regarding pathogen-associated molecular patterns (PAMPs)

a)

Includes mRNA and virus

b)

Includes methylated CpGs

c)

Includes the LPS cell wall of gram-negative bacteria

d)

Includes nuclear proteins or nucleic acids found outside the nucleus such as extracellular HMGB1

3.

Select the CORRECT statement regarding adaptive immunity

a)

Humoral immunity is mediated by B lymphocytes

b)

Humoral immunity is mediated by T lymphocytes

c)

Antibody production is a feature of cell-mediated immunity

d)

Cytokine-activated phagocytosis is not a feature of cell-mediated immunity

4.

What is the INCORRECT statement regarding toll-like receptors?

a)

There are 10 different functional TLRs in humans labelled TLR1-TLR10

b)

The High mobility group box (HMGB1) DNA-binding proteins bind to TLR2

c)

TLRs are integral membrane proteins with cysteine-rich repeat motifs flanked by leucine-rich motifs in their extracellular region

d)

TLRs were discovered in Drosophila

5.

Tick the CORRECT answer regarding NOD-like receptors

a)

Not all NOD-like receptors (NLRs) originate from a nucleotide oligomerization Domain.

b)

NOD2 is highly expressed in the brain

c)

Both NOD1 and NOD2 contain the baculovirus IAP repeat domain in their typical domain structure

d)

NOD1 recognizes protein components derived from gram negative and gram positive peptidoglycans

6.

Which of these is NOT a cytosolic PRR?

a)

NOD-like receptors

b)

Cytosolic DNA sensors

c)

Transcription factor NF-kB

d)

Retinoic-acid inducible gene (RIG)-like receptors (RLRs)

7.

Which of the following components are associated with inflammation during the complement cascade (soluble PRR)

a)

C5b

b)

C5b9

c)

C3a

d)

C3b

8.

Which is the INCORRECT statement regarding RIG-like receptors?

a)

RLRs can recognize ds RNA and RNA-DNA complexes

b)

RLRs include RIG-1 and MDA5 receptors

c)

RLRs are only expressed in bone marrow derived leukocytes

d)

Coronavirus can evade RIG-1 and MDA5

9.

Which of the following is a soluble PRR?

a)

Cytosolic DNA sensors

b)

RIG-like receptors

c)

Collectins

d)

NOD-like receptors

10.

Identify the INCORRECT statement regarding the following PRRs

a)

The complement system is a cell-associated PRR

b)

The complement system is a soluble PRR

c)

RLRs are present in the cytosol of phagocytes and other cells.

d)

The TLRs are specific to the plasma membrane and endosomal membranes