Clinical Immunology and Serology 3rd Edition Stevens Test Bank
Test Bank for Clinical Immunology and Serology A Laboratory Perspective 3rd Edition by Christine Dorresteyn Stevens, ISBN-10: 080361814X, ISBN-13: 9780803618145
Table of Contents
I. Nature Of The Immune System
1. Introduction and Natural Immunity
2. Lymphoid System
3. Nature of Antigens and Major Histocompatibility Complex
4. Antibody Structure and Function
5. Cytokines
6. Complement System
II. Basic Immunological Procedures
7. Safety and Specimen Preparation
8. Precipitation Reactions
9. Agglutination
10. Labeled Immunoassays
11. Molecular Techniques
12. Flow Cytometry and Laboratory Automation
III. Immune Disorders.
13. Hypersensitivity
14. Autoimmunity
15. Immunoproliferative Diseases
16. Immunodeficiency Disease
17. Transplantation Immunology
18. Tumor Immunology
IV. Serological Diagnosis Of Infectious Disease.
19. Serologic and Molecular Detection of Bacterial Infections
20. Serology of Parasitic and Fungal Infections
21. Spirochete Diseases
22. Serology and Molecular Detection of Viral Infections
23. Laboratory Diagnosis of HIV Infection
1. Eosinophils are involved in the immune response against:
A) viruses
B) intracellular bacteria
C) multicellular parasites
D) extracellular bacteria
2. Which of the following are considered to be an acute phase protein?
A) serum amyloid A
B) streptolysin O
C) cardiolipin
D) reagin
3. A patient is tested for the presence of C-reactive protein and is found to have an elevated level. What does this indicate is taking place in the patient?
A) inflammation
B) nothing, the patient is normal
C) impossible to determine anything
4. Which of the following are directly used in oxidative killing of target cells?
A) hydrogen peroxide
B) lysozyme
C) defensin
D) TNF-alpha
5. A protein that only changes in concentration significantly in response to inflammation and is not detectable when there is no inflammation is called a/an:
A) reagin
B) immunoglobulin
C) complement protein
D) acute phase protein
