Hypersensitivity Reactions and IgE Levels Quiz
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What is the hallmark of allergic diseases?

  • Production of IgE antibody (correct)
  • Production of IgD antibody
  • Production of IgA antibody
  • Production of IgM antibody

Where are mast cells abundant, making them the most common sites for immediate hypersensitivity reactions?

  • In the lymph nodes
  • In adipose tissue
  • In the bloodstream
  • Under epithelia and connective tissues (correct)

Which type of immune response is characterized by the secretion of IL-4, IL-5, and IL-13?

  • Type 3 immune response
  • Type 4 immune response
  • Type 2 immune response (correct)
  • Type 1 immune response

What triggers nonatopic hypersensitivity reactions?

<p>Exercise (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What do healthy individuals typically not respond to or have only harmless responses to?

<p>Common environmental antigens (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which cells require previous T cell dependent allergen specific IgE production by B cells for sensitization?

<p>Mast cells (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of re-exposure to an allergen?

<p>Activation of mast cells (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which component is NOT typically found in house dust that can trigger allergic reactions?

<p>Pollen grains (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What can be a consequence of Anaphylaxis in severe cases?

<p>Cardiovascular collapse (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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