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What determines the ALLOTYPE of an antibody?
What determines the ALLOTYPE of an antibody?
- Constant region of light chain
- Variable regions of heavy and light chains (correct)
- Constant regions of heavy and light chains
- Constant region of heavy chain
Which treatment of IgG results in 3 fragments from each immunoglobulin molecule?
Which treatment of IgG results in 3 fragments from each immunoglobulin molecule?
- 3 (correct)
- 4
- 2
- 5
What dictates the IDIOTYPE of an antibody?
What dictates the IDIOTYPE of an antibody?
- Constant region of light chain
- Variable regions of heavy and light chains (correct)
- Constant region of heavy chain
- Constant regions of heavy and light chains
Which immunoglobulin is present in the highest concentration in normal human serum?
Which immunoglobulin is present in the highest concentration in normal human serum?
Which of the following is NOT a function of T cells?
Which of the following is NOT a function of T cells?
Which T cell expresses the CD8 marker and acts specifically to kill tumors or virally infected cells?
Which T cell expresses the CD8 marker and acts specifically to kill tumors or virally infected cells?
How are cytotoxic T cells (TC cells) and natural killer (NK) cells similar?
How are cytotoxic T cells (TC cells) and natural killer (NK) cells similar?
Which term describes the unique part of the antigen recognized by a corresponding antibody?
Which term describes the unique part of the antigen recognized by a corresponding antibody?
Which of the following is NOT a Type IV hypersensitivity reaction?
Which of the following is NOT a Type IV hypersensitivity reaction?
Anti-CCP (cyclic citrullinated proteins) is specifically associated with which autoimmune disease?
Anti-CCP (cyclic citrullinated proteins) is specifically associated with which autoimmune disease?
Anti-mitochondrial antibodies are strongly associated with which disease?
Anti-mitochondrial antibodies are strongly associated with which disease?
Which disease might be indicated by antibodies to smooth muscle?
Which disease might be indicated by antibodies to smooth muscle?
What condition is associated with an increase in bacterial infections?
What condition is associated with an increase in bacterial infections?
Which antibodies are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus?
Which antibodies are associated with systemic lupus erythematosus?
What is the flexible portion of the heavy chain of an immunoglobulin molecule located between?
What is the flexible portion of the heavy chain of an immunoglobulin molecule located between?
What increases up to 1000x in inflammation?
What increases up to 1000x in inflammation?