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2024 NR 507 AUTOIMMUNITYEXAM WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
_____ is associated with autoantibodies and auto-reactive T-cells against
apoptotic cells - CORRECT ANSWERS- Sjorgren's Syndrome
The ________ test is positive in 90% of patients diagnosed with Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). - CORRECT ANSWERS- Antinuclear Antibody
(ANA)
_____ is an alteration in the ability of the body to tolerate its own self-
antigens. - CORRECT ANSWERS- Autoimmunity
Autoimmune diseases include: - CORRECT ANSWERS- Rheumatoid Arthritis,
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus, Multiple Sclerosis, and Sjogren's Syndrome.
Which of the following can depress a person's normal immune function? -
CORRECT ANSWERS- Psychological Stress
Which of the following findings can be used to diagnose Systemic Lupus
Erythematosus (SLE)? - CORRECT ANSWERS- Facial rash confined to the
cheeks.
The major immune system change associated with Sjogren's Syndrome is: -
CORRECT ANSWERS- Autoantibodies and auto-reactive T-cells against
apoptotic cells.
The _______ damage is caused by the autoantibodies and T-cells, to the
extent that tissue damage occurs. Presenting clinical manifestations will
depend on the area of the body affected. Regardless of the affected body
area, autoantibodies and T-cells, and in some cases, B-cells, react in the
associated body system to produce the characteristic signs and symptoms. -
CORRECT ANSWERS- Autoimmune
Which of the following statements best describes the symptoms of Systemic
Lupus Erythematosus (SLE). - CORRECT ANSWERS- Tissue inflammation,
vasculitis, rash, tissue inflammation.
The presenting signs and symptoms of an autoimmune disease is similar
across all autoimmune diseases.
True - CORRECT ANSWERS- False
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