Immunology

_____ participates in the T-cell cytoskeletal reorganization required for T-cell cytokine production ...

_____ participates in the T-cell cytoskeletal reorganization required for T-cell cytokine production ...

_____ participates in the T-cell cytoskeletal reorganization required for T-cell cytokine production and cell-mediated interactions.
 
  a. adenosine deaminase (ADA)
  b. purine nucleotide phosphorylase (PNP)
 

bwebb03   59   1 Reply

Bboggie17

_____ released by TH2 cells promotes an elevated level of eosinophils in the circulation.

_____ released by TH2 cells promotes an elevated level of eosinophils in the circulation.

_____ released by TH2 cells promotes an elevated level of eosinophils in the circulation.
 
  a. IL-4
  b. IL-13
  c. TNF-
  d. FcRII
  e. IL-5.

mazdacx5   26   1 Reply

nudelosr

_____ results from alloreactions mediated by donor T cells in the graft subsequent to hematopoietic ...

_____ results from alloreactions mediated by donor T cells in the graft subsequent to hematopoietic ...

_____ results from alloreactions mediated by donor T cells in the graft subsequent to hematopoietic stem-cell transplantation.
 
  a. Acute rejection
  b. Chronic rejection
  c. Graft-versus-host disease (GVHD

Flognog   27   1 Reply

Vecksa

_____ results in defective phagocytic processes causing chronic bacterial infections. (Select all ...

_____ results in defective phagocytic processes causing chronic bacterial infections. (Select all ...

_____ results in defective phagocytic processes causing chronic bacterial infections. (Select all that apply.)
 
  a. ChdiakHigashi syndrome
  b. WiskottAldrich syndrome
  c. myeloperoxidase deficiency
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yncr   41   1 Reply

lizziemjordan

_____ results when a gene affecting the immune system mutates, thereby compromising the body's ...

_____ results when a gene affecting the immune system mutates, thereby compromising the body's ...

_____ results when a gene affecting the immune system mutates, thereby compromising the body's defense against infection.
 
  a. gene conversion
  b. epidemics
  c. primary immunodeficiency disease
 

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country3313

_____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure.

_____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure.

_____ samples the blood in each heart chamber for oxygen content and pressure.
 
  A) Angiocardiography
  B) Cardiac catheterization
  C) Coronary arteriography
  D) Electrocardiography

rgasio   65   1 Reply

derrickpate22

_____ spectrum disorders are a range of complex developmental disorders that can cause problems with ...

_____ spectrum disorders are a range of complex developmental disorders that can cause problems with ...

_____ spectrum disorders are a range of complex developmental disorders that can cause problems with thinking, feeling, language, and the ability to relate to others.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

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slapaburger

_____ T cells are also called CD8 cells. (Fill in the blank)

_____ T cells are also called CD8 cells. (Fill in the blank)

_____ T cells are also called CD8 cells.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

arichman7730   168   1 Reply

hahauebf

_____ vaccines are the most effective at evoking memory responses against a virus in an immunized ...

_____ vaccines are the most effective at evoking memory responses against a virus in an immunized ...

_____ vaccines are the most effective at evoking memory responses against a virus in an immunized host.
 
  a. Conjugate
  b. Subunit
  c. Killed
  d. Live-attenuated
  e. Toxoid.

Breionna   53   1 Reply

Haileyian

_____ warts form around the mouth, nose, or beard area; they are the same color as the skin.

_____ warts form around the mouth, nose, or beard area; they are the same color as the skin.

_____ warts form around the mouth, nose, or beard area; they are the same color as the skin.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

jprust87   43   1 Reply

eehughess

_____, also called pulled muscles, result from a tearing of a muscle and/or its tendon from ...

_____, also called pulled muscles, result from a tearing of a muscle and/or its tendon from ...

_____, also called pulled muscles, result from a tearing of a muscle and/or its tendon from excessive use or stretching.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

Haydena   52   1 Reply

wping

_____, feeling the body with fingers or hands, allows examination of the size, consistency, texture, ...

_____, feeling the body with fingers or hands, allows examination of the size, consistency, texture, ...

_____, feeling the body with fingers or hands, allows examination of the size, consistency, texture, location, and tenderness of an organ or body part.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

Acostak1   156   1 Reply

Macdonaldc

_____, more commonly known as the flu, is an acute, highly contagious respiratory infection.

_____, more commonly known as the flu, is an acute, highly contagious respiratory infection.

_____, more commonly known as the flu, is an acute, highly contagious respiratory infection.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

tmontes00   63   1 Reply

whitneyracquel

_____, or lightheadedness, is a symptom of cardiac rhythm disorders. (Fill in the blank)

_____, or lightheadedness, is a symptom of cardiac rhythm disorders. (Fill in the blank)

_____, or lightheadedness, is a symptom of cardiac rhythm disorders.
 
  Fill in the blank with the right word.

browniels   65   1 Reply

irina99

_____, _____, and _____ are the three most abundant antibodies in blood:

_____, _____, and _____ are the three most abundant antibodies in blood:

_____, _____, and _____ are the three most abundant antibodies in blood:
 
  a. IgA, IgD, and IgE
  b. IgA, IgE, and IgG
  c. IgA, IgG, and IgM
  d. IgE, IgG, and IgM
  e. IgD, IgE, and IgM

bkm1   26   1 Reply

heypeterman

______ are responsible for recruiting immune cells to a specific location within the body, organ, or ...

______ are responsible for recruiting immune cells to a specific location within the body, organ, or ...

______ are responsible for recruiting immune cells to a specific location within the body, organ, or tissue.
 
  A. Chemokines
  B. Immunoglobulins
  C. G proteins
  D. Receptors
  E. None

QiTian   38   1 Reply

Seita

_______ are proteins that inhibit the activity of various cytokines.

_______ are proteins that inhibit the activity of various cytokines.

_______ are proteins that inhibit the activity of various cytokines.
 
  A. -blockers
  B. Cytokine antagonists
  C. Cytokine receptors
  D. G proteins
  E. JAK kinases

lovingrace   34   1 Reply

tru.alx

_______ describes the recruitment of phagocytic cells by the Fab portion of an antibody.

_______ describes the recruitment of phagocytic cells by the Fab portion of an antibody.

_______ describes the recruitment of phagocytic cells by the Fab portion of an antibody.
 
  A. Antibody-dependent cell-mediated cytotoxicity
  B. Antigen presentation
  C. Complement fixation
  D. N

LuisJrB96   36   1 Reply

howdy95

_______ forms dimers, whereas _______ forms pentamers.

_______ forms dimers, whereas _______ forms pentamers.

_______ forms dimers, whereas _______ forms pentamers.
 
  a. IgG; IgD
  b. IgE; IgM
  c. IgD; IgM
  d. IgA; IgM
  e. IgM; IgG.

aleja98   62   1 Reply

hetomlinson06

_______ is known as an endotoxin.

_______ is known as an endotoxin.

_______ is known as an endotoxin.
 
  A. C3a
  B. Capsular proteins
  C. Flagellar proteins (H antigen)
  D. Lipid A of the LPS in gram-negative cells
  E. Peptidoglycan in gram-positive c

QiTian   46   1 Reply

Thisdude

_______ of thymocytes is necessary to produce a T-cell repertoire capable of interacting with ...

_______ of thymocytes is necessary to produce a T-cell repertoire capable of interacting with ...

_______ of thymocytes is necessary to produce a T-cell repertoire capable of interacting with self-MHC molecules.
 
  a. positive selection
  b. negative selection
  c. apoptosis
  d. receptor editin

Lesley0479   35   1 Reply

mojin39

________ are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while ________ are responsible for humoral ...

________ are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while ________ are responsible for humoral ...

________ are responsible for cell-mediated immunity while ________ are responsible for
  humoral immunity.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word

stellarelli   31   1 Reply

vazadir

________ is when one's own tissues are attacked by one's own immune system. (Fill in the blank)

________ is when one's own tissues are attacked by one's own immune system. (Fill in the blank)

________ is when one's own tissues are attacked by one's own immune system.
 
  Fill in the blanks with correct word

GOOD2Know17   49   1 Reply

DRIGGS14

¿Existe una manera de modificar un receptor hormonal, como el IGF-1?

¿Existe una manera de modificar un receptor hormonal, como el IGF-1?

Hola, ultimamente he leído varios ensayos acerca del papel del IGF-1 en el cuerpo y su relación con cáncer y me gustaría saber más acerca del receptor del IGF-1 y si este se sustituye con otro que inhiba sus acciones mitogénas.
Muchas gracias

Angelica PB   125   1 Reply

bio_man