Antigens Study guides, Revision notes & Summaries

Exam 1: NSG530 / NSG 530 (Latest 2024 / 2025) - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: When antibodies are formed against red blood cell antigens of the Rh system, how are the blood cells destroyed? a. Complement-mediated cell lysis b. Phagocytosis by macrophages c. Phagocytosis in the spleen d. Neutrophil granules and toxic oxygen products Answer: C Antibodies against platelet-specific antigens or against red blood cell antigens of th...

WGU D027 Objective Assessment Review (Latest 2023/ 2024 Update) Advanced Pathopharmacological Foundations| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A Q: What is the proportion of the population affected by a disease at the specific point in time? Answer: Prevalence rate - Incidence rate refers to how many new cases there are of a disease within a period of time divided by the number of the population's individuals. The prevalence rate is affected by the incidence rate and h...

Exam 2: NSG530 / NSG 530 (Latest 2024 / 2025) - Advanced Pathophysiology Exam | Questions and Verified Answers | 100% Correct | Grade A - Wilkes Q: A patient was diagnosed as HIV positive several years ago. Which of the following blood tests is most clinically useful for determining the stage and severity of her disease? Answer: CD4+ cell counts Q: When the maternal immune system becomes sensitized against antigens expressed by the fetus, what type of immune reaction occurs? (transfusions, trans...

Exam 3: BIOS 242 / BIOS242 Review (Latest 2024/ 2025 Update) Fundamentals of Microbiology with Lab| Questions and Verified Answers| 100% Correct| Grade A- Chamberlain Q: what is an antigen? foreign molecule that causes a specific immune response Q: what is another name for antigens? Answer: immunogens Q: where do antigens come from? Answer: proteins and polysaccharides from cells and viruses Q: what are the functions of plasmid cells? Answer: release antibodies...

Test Bank - Basic Immunology-Functions and Disorders of the Immune System 7th Edition by Abul K. Abbas, Andrew H. Lichtman & Shiv Pillai- Complete, Elaborated and Latest Test Bank. ALL Chapters (1-12) Included and Updated for 2023 #ClinicalImmunologyLab #ImmunologyPerspective #TestBankIncluded #Updated2023 #CompleteTestBank #ImmuneSystemIntro #AntibodyFunctions #SerologicalTesting #CytokinesLab #Hypersensitivity #Autoimmunity #TransplantationImmunity #TumorImmunology #Immunodefic...

Blood Bank ASCP EXAM QUESTIONS & ANSWERS 2023/2024 What type of serological testing does the blood bank technologist perform when determining the blood group of a patient? - ANSWER-phenotyping If anti-K reacts 3+ with a donor cell with a genotype KK and 2+ with a Kk cell, the antibody is demonstrating: - ANSWER-Dosage Carla expresses the blood group antigens Fya, Fyb, and Xga. James shows expressions of none of these antigens. What factor(s) may account for the absence of these an...

Midterm Exam: NR507/ NR 507 (2023/ 2024 Latest Update) Advanced Pathophysiology Exam| 100% Correct| Questions and Verified Answers| Graded A- Chamberlain Q: Damage occurs with ABO incompatibility because: Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis. Mast cell degranulation. Autoantibodies specific for thyroid tissue impairs the receptors for TSH. Antigen/Antibody complexes attack the RBC. Answer: Complement damages RBC membrane causing cell lysis Q: Which is true a...

NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS (GRADED A+) 2023 (SCORE 58/60 – 96.7%). 1. The coronary ostia are located in the: (Points : 2) Left ventricle Aortic valve Coronary sinus Aorta 2. Where in the respiratory tract do the majority of foreign objects aspirated by children finally lodge? (Points : 2) Trachea Left lung Bronchus Bronchioles 3. Which type of antibody is involved in type I hypersensitivity reaction? (Points : 2) IgA IgE NR 507 MIDTERM EXAM 2 QUESTIONS AND ANSW...

What is the key limiting factor on cell size? Correct Answer-The size of a cell is limited by the ratio of its surface area to volume. A cell will only remain stable if... Correct Answer-...the surface area of the plasma membrane maintains a balance with the volume of the cytoplasm. The salivary gland... Correct Answer-...secretes saliva which enters the digestive tract and aids the digestive process. Gregor Medel Correct Answer-Studied the relationships between traits expressed in pare...

To reduce liability, pharmacists administering immunizations should take the following three steps: - Receive specialized training and stay current with vaccine information updates; educate patients about the benefits and risks of vaccinations; and emulate local standards of care. Can technicians administer vaccinations? - No Pregnant women should not get what kind of vaccines? - Live Antigenic shifts produce ________ changes in type _____ antigens - MAJOR; A Antigenic drifts produce _____...