Immunology MLS TEST
WITH SOLUTIONS
( GRADED A+)
Acute phase reactant - answer What is a protein that increases due to
infection, injury or trauma?
Acute phase reactant - answer These are all an example of what?
C-reactive protein, alpha1 antritrypsin, haptoglobin, fibrinogen,
ceruloplasmin, alpha-1 acid glycoprotein and compliment.
Alloantibody - answer What is an antibody that is formed in response
to antigens from individuals of the same species?
Antigen - answer What is a foreign substance that stimulates antibody
production? They are normally Large, complex molecules, usually
protein of polysaccharides.
Antibody - answer What is an immunoglobulin produced by plasma
cells in response to an antigen?
, Autoantibody - answer What is an antibody against itself?
Avidity - answer What is the strength of a bond between antigen and
antibody called?
Chemotaxin - answer What is a chemical messenger that causes
migration of cells in a particular direction?
Clusters of differentation (CD) - answer What are the antigenic features
of ceukocytes called?
Cytokine - answer What is a chemical messenger produced by
stimulated cells that affect the function of other cells?
Epitope - answer What is the determinant site of an antigen called?
Hapten - answer What is a low molecular weight substance that can
bind to any antibody once it is formed, but that is incapable of
stimulating antibody production unless it is bound to a larger carrier
molecule?
Histamine - answer What is a vasoactive amine that is released from
mast cells and basophils during an allergic reaction?
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