Tissue Typing and Compatibility Testing Quiz
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What are human leukocyte antigens (HLA) responsible for?

  • Aiding in digestion
  • Regulating body temperature
  • Controlling muscle movement
  • Facilitating interactions between immune cells (correct)

    • What is tissue typing?

  • A procedure to test compatibility of tissues between donor and recipient (correct)
  • A procedure to measure the size of the donor and recipient's tissues
  • A procedure to identify blood type of the donor and recipient
  • A procedure to determine the age of the donor and recipient

    • What can happen if HLA from the donor is recognized as different by the recipient's immune system?

  • An immune response against the donor tissues can be triggered (correct)
  • The donor's tissues become stronger
  • The recipient's blood type changes
  • The recipient's tissues multiply rapidly

    • What can lead to the development of anti-HLA donor-specific antibodies (DSAs)?

    <p>HLA mismatches between organ donors and recipients</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are donor-specific antibodies (DSAs) strongly associated with?

    <p>Rejection of donor tissues in the recipient</p> Signup and view all the answers

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