Which types of WBCs are formed in lymphogenous tissue?
A. Neutrophils
B. Lymphocytes
C. Monocytes
D. Platelets
B. Lymphocytes
Which types of WBCs are formed and mature in the bone marrow?
A. Neutrophils
B. Lymphocytes
C. Plasma cells
D. None of the above
A. Neutrophils
The first cell that can be identifies as belonging to the erythroblast series;
A. Basophil erythroblast
B. Polychromatophil erythroblast
C. Orthochromatic erythroblast
D. Proerythroblast
A. Basophil erythroblast
What is the first step in neutrophil invasion?
A. Intercellular attachment loosens, neutrophils crawl through spaces
B. Release of inflammatory cytokines by inflamed tissues
C. Neutrophils crawl toward injured tissues
D. Adhesion molecules re
A. Intercellular attachment loosens, neutrophils crawl through spaces
What is the advantage of a biconcave disc shape?
A. Deformable
B. Unbreakable
C. Stretchable
D. Modifiable
A. Deformable
Which of the following statements describe the relationship of acquired immunity and lymphocytes?
A. Acquired immunity is the product of lymphocytes
B. Acquired immunity may proceed with genetic lack of lymphocytes
C. Acquired immunity will develop without lymphocytes
D. All of the above
A. Acquired immunity is the product of lymphocytes
Which of the following are the highlights of a phagocytosis by neutrophils:
A. Neutrophils enter the tissues as immature cells, unable to begin phagocytosis.
B. Neutrophils mature in tissues then approach a particle to be phagocytized.
C. Neutrophils first projects pseudopodia, then attaches itself
D. A single neutrophil can ingest 3-20 bacteria before inactivation.
D. A single neutrophil can ingest 3-20 bacteria before inactivation.
The most common form of hemoglobin in an adult human being is a combination of:
A. Two alpha chains and two gamma chains
B. Two alpha chains and two beta chains
C. Two alpha chains and two delta chains
D. Two beta chains and two delta chains
B. Two alpha chains and two beta chains
Objectives of pre-processing of lymphocytes include the following, except:
A. Pre-processing adds capability to lymphocyte stem cells to form activated T lymphocytes or antibodies.
B. Lymphocytes develop extreme diversity for reacting to different specific antigens.
C. Pre-processing makes certain that lymphocytes will react on the antigens and proteins present in the body’s own tissues.
D. Pre-processed cells react against antigen from transplanted tissue from another person.
C. Pre-processing makes certain that lymphocytes will react on the antigens and proteins present in the body’s own tissues.
Functions of the Monocyte-Macrophage system are following, except;
A. Lymph nodes have small numbers of macrophages that they partially prevent particle dissemination in the body
B. The spleen is the next line of defense if the organism enter the circulation
C. Kupffer cells prevent invasion from the gastrointestinal tract
D. Alveolar macrophages form giant cell capsule for indigestible particles
A. Lymph nodes have small numbers of macrophages that they partially prevent particle dissemination in the body
Which of the following statements is true of the hemoglobin molecule?
A. Synthesis of hemoglobin occurs and ends in the proerythroblast stage.
B. A hemoglobin chain is a subunit of hemoglobin and four chains form the hemoglobin molecule.
C. Each hemoglobin molecule contains one atom of iron which binds with one molecule of oxygen.
D. The binding affinity of hemoglobin to oxygen is independent of the type of hemoglobin chain.
B. A hemoglobin chain is a subunit of hemoglobin and four chains form the hemoglobin molecule.
Growth and reproduction of the different stem cells are controlled by the following factors causing increased rate of production, except;
A. High altitudes
B. Prolonged cardiac failure
C. Hyperventilation
D. Infectious diseases
C. Hyperventilation
Adaptive immunity consist of the following features
A. Formation of large numbers of lymphocytes B. Phagocytosis of bacteria by macrophages
B. Destruction of organisms by digestive enzymes
D. All of the above
A. Formation of large numbers of lymphocytes
The following are true statements of the genesis of red blood cells, except:
A. As the PHSC reproduce, all cells differentiate to form the circulating cell types.
B. A small portion of PHSC remains exactly like the original to maintain supply.
C. PHSC are retained in the bone marrow, inside their numbers decline with age
D. PHSC are very much like the intermediate-stage stem cells but have committed to a particular line of cells.
A. As the PHSC reproduce, all cells differentiate to form the circulating cell types.
After approximately 120 days, RBCs burst and release their hemoglobin which is phagocytize in the:
A. Liver
B. Spleen
C. Bone marrow
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
The mechanisms by which the body recognizes invasion:
A. Proteins that have a small molecular weight B. Epitopes on surfaces of large molecules
B. Toxins with the same chemical compounds as the body’s cells
D. All of the above
B. Epitopes on surfaces of large molecules
Which of the following secretes antibodies that are reactive agents against foreign antigens?
A. T cytotoxic lymphocytes
B. T helper lymphocytes
C. T suppressor lymphocytes
D. B lymphocytes
D. B lymphocytes
In an atmosphere of low O2, which of the following will occur?
A. Erythropoietin forms after 24 hours.
B. Red blood cells appears in the circulation within 5 days
C. EPO causes proerythroblast to pass more rapidly through different stages
D. Few RBCs are formed by the bone marrow
C. EPO causes proerythroblast to pass more rapidly through different stages
Which of the following have the greatest diversity?
A. T cytotoxic lymphocytes
B. T helper lymphocytes
C. T suppressor lymphocytes
D. B lymphocytes
B. T helper lymphocytes
After the age of 20 years, RBCs are produced by which of the following?
A. Vertebrae
B. B. Humerus
C. Femur
D. Liver
A. Vertebrae
Which of the following combination is correct? A. Bone marrow dysfunction - aplastic anemia B. Rapid haemorrhage - megaloblastic anemia C. RBC abnormalities - idiopathic aplastic anemia
D. Vitamin B12 deficiency - idiopathic aplastic anemia
A. Bone marrow dysfunction - aplastic anemia
Inflamed tissues releases cytokines which causes endothelial cells to secrete selectins and ICAM-1 which reacts with neutrophils’ integrin causing adhesion:
A. Diapedesis
B. Margination
C. Chemotaxis
D. Phagocytosis
B. Margination
Monocytes in the Reticuloendothelial system are described as:
A. Monocytes attached to tissues for months or years
B. Monocytes perform specific local function in tissues
C. Once activated Monocytes break off and enlarge to be come macrophages
D. All of the above
D. All of the above
Chemical substances that may function as chemotactic signals:
A. Degenerative tissue product
B. Activated complement complex
C. Products caused by plasma clotting
D. All of the above
D. All of the above