Inflammation

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Questions and Answers

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?

  • 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?

  • Immunity (correct)
  • Inflammation
  • Hypersensitivity
  • Anaphylaxis

Which condition is associated with Type II hypersensitivity?

<p>Blood transfusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the effects of inflammation and immunity in relation to UTI and Glomerulonephritis?

<p>Inflammation contributes to tissue injury, while immunity defends against infection (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hypersensitivity is characterized by IgE mediated reactions such as allergies and anaphylaxis?

<p>Type I (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of immune response is considered the normal physiologic response to organisms and proteins?

<p>Adaptive immunity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of hypersensitivity involves cytotoxic reactions mediated by IgG or IgM, as seen in blood transfusions and organ transplants?

<p>Type II (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main immunologic defense against tissue injury, infection, or allergy?

<p>Innate immunity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which condition is associated with an immune complex deposition, as seen in Type III hypersensitivity reactions?

<p>Systemic lupus erythematosus (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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