Mastering Immune System Pathology
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Which type of hypersensitivity is characterized by the immune mechanism?

  • Type IV
  • Type I (correct)
  • Type III
  • Type II

    • What is the main characteristic of autoimmunity?

  • Excessive activation of the immune system
  • Immune reaction to tissues of another individual
  • Disturbance in immunologic tolerance of self-antigens (correct)
  • Altered immunologic response to an antigen

    • What is the main characteristic of alloimmunity?

  • Altered immunologic response to an antigen
  • Excessive activation of the immune system
  • Disturbance in immunologic tolerance of self-antigens
  • Immune reaction to tissues of another individual (correct)

    • What are the two main categories of hypersensitivity?

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    What is the lecture objective related to hypersensitivity?

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