Lab Exam Two Flashcards

1
Q

What is the TOTAL SERUM ANTIBODY % for IgG?

A

80-85%

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2
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List THREE (3) FUNCTIONS of the IgM antibody.

A
  1. Antigen-binding Receptor on surface of B-Cells
  2. Transfusion Reactions in ABO blood system
  3. First Antibody produced in response to antigen
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3
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What is the TOTAL SERUM ANTIBODY % for IgM?

A

5-10

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4
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List TWO (2) FUNCTIONS of the IgA antibody.

A
  1. Provide protection on body surfaces.

2. Found in Colostrum and breast milk

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5
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What is the TOTAL SERUM ANTIBODY % of IgA?

A

15

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6
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What is the FUNCTION of the IgE antibody?

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Binds to Mast Cells and Basophils to stimulate inflammatory response

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7
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What is the TOTAL SERUM ANTIBODY % of IgE?

A

0.002

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8
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What is the FUNCTION of the IgD antibody?

A

Antigen-binding receptor on B Cells

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9
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What is the TOTAL SERUM ANTIBODY % of IgD?

A

0.2

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10
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This is the INFLAMMATION of LYMPH NODES where MICROORGANISMS are TRAPPED and DESTROYED

A

Lymphadenitis

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11
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INFLAMMATION of the LYMPH VESSELS, results in visible RED STREAKS in the SKIN.

A

Lymphangitis

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12
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ENLARGED LYMPH NODES caused by a BACTERIAL INFECTION transferred by FLEA BITES from RATS.

A

Bubonic Plague

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13
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Abnormal ACCUMULATION of LYMPH TISSUES often in the LIMBS.

A

Lymphedema

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14
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What percentage of LYMPHEDEMA occurs in WOMEN?

A

70-90%

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15
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Caused by long slender ROUND WORMS lodged in lymphatic vessels so LIMB becomes permanently SWOLLEN and ENLARGED.

A

Elephantiasis

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16
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Often caused by INHALATION of PLANT POLLENS.

A

Hay Fever

17
Q

SKIN RASH also called HIVES.

A

Urticaria

18
Q

Systemic ALLERGIC REACTION.

A

Anaphylaxis

19
Q

INFLAMMATION of the BRONCHI caused by IRRITANTS

A

Bronchitis

20
Q

DESTRUCTION of ALVEOLAR WALLS from increased coughing and pressure.

A

Emphysema

21
Q

GENETIC DISORDER that affects MUCUS SECRETIONS throughout the body due to an ABNORMAL TRANSPORT PROTEIN.

A

Cystic Fibrosis

22
Q

GRAYISH MEMBRANE forms in the THROAT and can completely BLOCK RESPIRATORY PASSAGES.

A

Diphtheria

23
Q

What is the name of the BACTERIA that causes DIPHTHERIA?

A

Corynebacterium diptheriae

24
Q

What is the name of the BACTERIA that causes STEP THROAT?

A

Streptococcus pyogenes

25
Q

Caused by BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS, which DESTROYS the lining in the RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM.

A

Whooping Cough

26
Q

Caused by CLOSTRIDIUM TUBERCULOSIS which forms small lump like LESIONS called TUBERCLES.

A

Tuberculosis

27
Q

List THREE (3) FUNCTIONS of the IgG antibody.

A
  1. Promotes Phagocytosis
  2. Provide Immune Support to Fetus and Newborn
  3. Responsible for Rh Reactions (Hemolytic)