Hypersensitivity Reactions Quiz
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Which type of hypersensitivity reaction involves IgE-mediated allergic reactions?

  • Type III
  • Type I (correct)
  • Type II
  • Type IV
  • Which classification scheme is used for hypersensitivity reactions?

  • Richet and Denney
  • Gell and Coombs (correct)
  • Coombs and Richet
  • Gell and Denney
  • Which Nobel Prize was awarded for work on anaphylaxis?

  • Nobel Prize in Physics
  • Nobel Prize in Chemistry
  • Nobel Peace Prize
  • Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (correct)
  • Who coined the term 'ANAPHYLAXIS' to describe the overreaction/exaggerated reaction?

    <p>Richet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general term used for inherited tendency to respond to naturally occurring inhaled and ingested allergens with continued production of IgE?

    <p>Atopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Richet receive the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine for?

    <p>His work on anaphylaxis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term 'ANAPHYLAXIS' loosely translated to from Greek?

    <p>The opposite of prophylaxis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the general term used for inherited tendency to respond to naturally occurring inhaled and ingested allergens with continued production of IgE?

    <p>Atopy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the general characteristics of Type I hypersensitivity reactions?

    <p>Immediate onset, IgE-mediated, and involves mast cells</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which classification scheme is used for hypersensitivity reactions?

    <p>Gell and Coombs classification</p> Signup and view all the answers

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