Lymphocyte development - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

MN 551 Midterm Exam 2023/2024 Saved A patient is experiencing impaired circulation secondary to increased systemic arterial pressure. Which of the following statements is the most relevant phenomenon? Question 1 options: Increased preload due to vascular resistance High afterload because of backpressure against the left ventricle Impaired contractility due to aortic resistance Systolic impairment because of arterial stenosis Question 2 (2 points) Saved A nurse practitioner employe...

Examples of pathogens that cause human disease include: a. bacteria b. viruses c. fungi d. parasites (protozoans and worms) e. All of the above - e. All of the above Which of the following is not associated with mucosal surfaces? a. mucus-secreting goblet cells b. lysozyme c. M cells d. beating cilia e. white pulp - e. white pulp One reason that pathogenic microorganisms have an advantage in the host they infect is because they: a. have previously been encountered th...

BMTCN TEST A LATEST 2024 ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ALREADY GRADED A+ Immunoglobulins are secreted by which type of cell? A. B-lymphocyte B. Megakaryocyte C. T-lymphocyte D. Natural killer Ans- A. B-lymphocyte B lymphocytes synthesize and secrete immunoglobulins. Which portion of the immunoglobulin activates the complement pathway? A. MHC Class I B. Fab C. Fc D. MHC Class II Ans- C. Fc The Fc region activates the complement pathway. Which of the following is a ...

MN 551 ADVANCED PATHOPHYSIOLOGY QUIZ BANK 2023 (NEW) WITH REVISED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS. Question 1. 1. A nurse practitioner student is familiarizing herself with the overnight admissions to an acute medical unit of a university hospital. Which of the following patients would the student recognize as being least likely to have a diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in his or her medical history? (Points : 0.4) A 66-year-old obese male with left-sided hemiplegia secondary to a cerebrovasc...

WOCN Wound Exam Questions and Answers Already Passed Goals of wound assessment 1. Determine etiologic factors 2. Assess systemic factors/comorbidities 3. Assess wound to determine phase of healing 4. Determine goals of topical therapy Why does hyperglycemia affect wound healing? Impairs leukocyte function and negatively impacts collagen syntehesis, development of tensile strength, epithelial resurfacing What BG parameters should be maintained for wound healing? BG <180 for leu...

Question 1. 1. A nurse practitioner student is familiarizing herself with the overnight admissions to an acute medical unit of a university hospital. Which of the following patients would the student recognize as being least likely to have a diagnosis of antiphospholipid syndrome in his or her medical history? (Points : 0.4) A 66-year-old obese male with left-sided hemiplegia secondary to a cerebrovascular accident A 90-year-old female resident of a long-term care facility who has bee...

Innate immunity is?1st line of defense against infection Nonspecific mechanism that defends the body immediately against all types of pathogens Adaptive immunity is?-2nd line of defense against infection -Developed with exposure to antigens and targets particular pathogens -Includes B and T cells to fight infection and create antibodies Two major categories of adaptive immunity1. B lymphocyte immunity (humoral) 2. T lymphocyte immunity (cell-mediated) Passive-acquired adaptive immunity-Indivi...

MICR 460 Microbiology Final Exam Questions and Answers Latest (Graded A+) Antigen is typically found extracellularly and intracellularly within the cytosol and endosomes A 2. CD8 T cells obtain ITAM phosphorylation before CD4 T cells do during an immune response B 3. Epithelial cells first develop in bone marrow but finish their development in the thymus B 4. ELISAs measure soluble protein antigen A 5. FACS analysis can distinguish different Lin+ cell types but not Lin- cells types because ...

What are B-lymphocyte deficiencies? ~ Abnormal B-cell development leads to lower levels of circulating immunoglobulins which increases risk of infection Hypogammaglobulinemia (low antibody levels) or agammaglobulinemia (absent) What is T-Lymphocyte Deficiencies? ~ 1. DiGeorge syndrome: - Partial or complete absence of T-cell immunity from a partial thymus 2. Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis - Primary defect of T lymphocytes in response to a specific infectious agent, the yeast Can...