Immune System: Adaptive Immunity, Exams of Nursing

A comprehensive overview of the adaptive immune system, focusing on the role of t cells and b cells in recognizing and responding to antigens. It covers topics such as the initiation of t cell responses, the function of th1 cells, and the distinction between self and non-self. The document also discusses the concept of passive naturally acquired immunity and the role of primary and secondary lymphoid organs.

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BLOCK 1 QUIZ

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Lymph nodes are:

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clusters of nodes at strategic points that filter lymph

T lymphocytes:

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mature in the bone marrow.

The red pulp is responsible for the immunologic function of the spleen.

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Question 4

False

recognize self from non-self.

Exposure to the tetanus toxiod vaccine with subsequent immune response is an example of:

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Active artificially acquired immunity

Mucosal activated lymphoid tissue (MALT) is non-encapsulated tissue in the mucosa of respiratory, gastrointestinal & genitourinary tract and makes up over of the lymphoid tissue:

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T and B lymphocytes specifically recognize antigens.

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White pulp

Transplacental crossing of antibodies to a fetus with no immune response made by the fetus is an example of:

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Passive naturally acquired immunity

In the Osmosis Jones movie, the cold pill's primary function is to treat what immune

reaction?

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inflammation

Osmosis Jones' occupation as a.

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Eosinophil

I am known as a first responder since I am often recruited to inflammatory sites. I am the most abundant circulating white blood cell. I can also be called a polymorphonuclear leukocyte

(PMN) and am capable of phagocytosis. I am a:

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Neutrophil

I non-specifically recognize altered MHC proteins on the surface of virally infected or "corrupted" cancer cells. I then release toxic molecules to kill the altered cell (in the picture I

am killing a cancer cell). I am a:

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natural killer cell

Physical examination of a patient's external lymph nodes is an important indicator of illness for a physician (or veterinarian!). Choose the following THREE statements that describe WHY this is

response. Antigen presenatation is an important function of the lymph node, a place where APCs, T and B lymphocytes interact.

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The impact of poor nutrition (vitamin A deficiency) on health was shown by a significant increase in childhood mortality rates in night blind children in the Heroes for Health video. Later studies by Alfred Sommers proved that vitamin A treatments decreased mortality rates in children that received the treatment twice a year vs. untreated children. This 2 cent intervention has saved millions of lives!

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Why was it important to have local volunteers treat the children with vitamin A drops in the Heroes for Health video?

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local volunteers (mothers & grandmothers) could convince villagers to

have their children treated despite their superstitions about the red

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nts of Vitamin C can boost immune function and help you recover from respiratory infections.

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What deficiency significantly impacts the anatomic defensive barrier by weakening epithelial cell integrity?

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Question 23

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Vitamin A

Which of the following is NOT a physiologic defensive barrier?

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lysozyme

Question 25

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Macrophages create a very hostile internal environment to facilitate killing of microbes after activation. Which of the following do NOT contribute to this process?

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T cell receptors

A deficiency in this vitamin impacts the regulation of the immune response leading to autoimmunity. What vitamin am I?

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Vitamin D

Fill in the Blanks: The [a] is adversely affected by a deficiency in this micronutrient, [b] , leading to impaired cell-mediated immunity.

Specified Answer for: a

Specified Answer for: b

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