Hypersensitivity Reactions Quiz
10 Questions
0 Views

Choose a study mode

Play Quiz
Study Flashcards
Spaced Repetition
Chat to lesson

Podcast

Play an AI-generated podcast conversation about this lesson

Questions and Answers

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

    More Like This

    Hypersensitivity Reactions Quiz
    10 questions
    Hypersensitivity Reactions Quiz
    10 questions
    Hypersensitivity Reactions Quiz
    30 questions

    Hypersensitivity Reactions Quiz

    IntuitiveSmokyQuartz2494 avatar
    IntuitiveSmokyQuartz2494
    Use Quizgecko on...
    Browser
    Browser