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What is the main function of inflammation?
What is the main function of inflammation?
- To regulate body temperature
- To transport oxygen to cells
- To defend against tissue injury, infection, or allergy (correct)
- To produce antibodies
Which type of hypersensitivity is associated with allergies and anaphylaxis?
Which type of hypersensitivity is associated with allergies and anaphylaxis?
- Type II - cytotoxic reaction (IgG or IgM)
- Type IV - cell-mediated hypersensitivity
- Type III - immune complex mediated
- Type I - IgE mediated/mast cells (correct)
What is the normal physiologic response to organisms and proteins?
What is the normal physiologic response to organisms and proteins?
- Immunity (correct)
- Inflammation
- Hypersensitivity
- Anaphylaxis
Which condition is associated with Type II hypersensitivity?
Which condition is associated with Type II hypersensitivity?
What are the effects of inflammation and immunity in relation to UTI and Glomerulonephritis?
What are the effects of inflammation and immunity in relation to UTI and Glomerulonephritis?
Which type of hypersensitivity is characterized by IgE mediated reactions such as allergies and anaphylaxis?
Which type of hypersensitivity is characterized by IgE mediated reactions such as allergies and anaphylaxis?
What type of immune response is considered the normal physiologic response to organisms and proteins?
What type of immune response is considered the normal physiologic response to organisms and proteins?
Which type of hypersensitivity involves cytotoxic reactions mediated by IgG or IgM, as seen in blood transfusions and organ transplants?
Which type of hypersensitivity involves cytotoxic reactions mediated by IgG or IgM, as seen in blood transfusions and organ transplants?
What is the main immunologic defense against tissue injury, infection, or allergy?
What is the main immunologic defense against tissue injury, infection, or allergy?
Which condition is associated with an immune complex deposition, as seen in Type III hypersensitivity reactions?
Which condition is associated with an immune complex deposition, as seen in Type III hypersensitivity reactions?
