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The immune system defends the body against foreign substances are called:


1. Plasma cells.


2. Antibodies.


3. Antigens.


4. Lymphocytes.

Antigens

Memory is an important function of the immune system because it

Allows faster immune responses

Immunization with a vaccine works by:


1. Increasing the risk oven antigen causing disease.


2. Using antibodies produced by another person.


3. Passing anybody's from the mother to the fetus.


4. Producing active acquired immunity.

Producing active acquired immunity

Which of the following statements is an important fact concerning the B cell lymphocyte?


1. It has CD4 receptors on the surface.


2. It matures and resides in the thymus.


3. It is produced from plasma cells.


4. It is derived from a hematopoietic stem cell.

It is derived from a hematopoietic stem cell

Natural killer cells are part of the body's innate immunity. true or false

True

In which type of immunopathology are the cells of the body no longer tolerated and treated by the immune system as antigens?


1. Hypersensitivity.


2. Autonomic disease.


3. Immunodeficiency.


4. Hyperplasia.

Autonomic disease

During the anaphylactic type of hypersensitivity reaction, the plasma cells:


1. Produce antibodies called I.g.E.


2. React with lymphocytes.


3. Combined with antigen.


4. Form immune complexes with antigen.

Produce antibodies called I.g.E.

A macrophage is a cell of the immune system that

Can be activated by lymphokines

Which type of hypersensitivity reaction involves activated complement?


1. Type 1.


2. Cytotoxic.


3. Type 3.


4. Anaphylactic.

Cytotoxic

What type of lymphocyte matures in the thymus, produces lymphokines, and can increase or suppress humoral immunity?

T cell lymphocytes

In the immune system, antibodies are:


1. Also called cytokines.


2. Directly produced by the lymphocytes.


3. Also called immunoglobulins.


4. Directly produced from mast cells.

Also called immunoglobulins

In which of the following types of immunologic disease involves either a decreased number or activity of lymphoid cells?


1. Autoimmune.


2. Hypersensitivity.


3. Immunodeficiency.


4. Reactive hyperplasia.

Immunodeficiency

Humoral immunity involves the production of:


1. Antigens.


2. Antibodies.


3. Autoimmune cells.


4. Toxins.

Antibodies

The diagnostic laboratory measurement of antibody level in the blood is called

Titer

Which type of immunity may be provided immediately to dental personnel after needle stick accidents?

Acquired passive immunity

Which of the following situations would result in the least risk of drug allergy?


A. Application of topical medication.


B. Presence of infection.


C. Presence of multiple allergies.


D. Use with children.



Use with children

Which of the following is involved in regulation of both humoral and cell-mediated immunity?

Cell mediated immunity

Which of the following is involved in communication between lymphocytes within the immune system?

Cytokines

Which one of the following types of hypersensitivity reaction can also be referred to as delayed hypersensitivity?

Type IV

They dendritic cell is a specialized type of oral mucosa called Langerhans cell. True or false

True

What marker does the T cytotoxic cell carry?


1. CD4


2. CD8


3. C-reactive protein


4. IgG

C. D. 8

Which of the general types of immunoglobulin is a major antibody found in blood serum and serves as the first passive immunity for a newborn?

I.g.G

Which one of the following is the most common cause of serum sickness?

Penicillin

What type of IgA is present in both tears and saliva?

Secretory

What type of hypersensitivity reaction is involved in a fixed drug eruption when it occurs in the oral cavity?


Type 1, type 2, type 3, or type 4

Type III

Which is one of the important factors for safety when using a live vaccine?


1. Heat stable.


2. Attenuated.


3. Virulence.


4. Systemic peptides.

Attenuated

Which of the following descriptions is correct when used to describe cytokines?


1. Affect only nephrons within the kidneys.


2. Includes both lymphokines and monokines.


3. Administered parenterally with asthma attack.


4. Produced in the liver in response to low serum level.

Includes both lymphokines and monokines

Which of the following cells is not known to function as an antigen-presenting cell within the immune system?

T cell lymphocytes

Many small molecules can function as haptens, which can be immunogenic in combination with larger molecules that function as

Carriers

All of the following are examples of hypersensitivity reaction except:


A. Major Aphthous ulcers


B. Urticaria


C. Angioedema


D. Contact dermatitis and mucositis

Major Aphthous ulcers

Reactive arthritis is known for being

An immunologic disorder

A target lesion on the skin is associated with which of the following diseases?

Erythema multiforme

Tzanck cells are seen in which of the following conditions?

Pemphigus vulgaris

The oral lesion in Reiter syndrome May resemble

Erythema migrans

Aphthous ulcers are seen in all of the following systemic disease except:


A. Behcet syndrome.


B. Langerhans cell histiocytosis.


C. Ulcerative colitis.


D. Cyclic neutropenia.

Langerhans cell histiocytosis

The two cell types that are microscopically characterized Langerhans cell histiocytosis are:

Eosinophils and mononuclear cell

Which one of the following is the name of the solitary bone lesion of Langerhans cell histiocytosis that may occur in the mandible?

Eosinophilic granuloma

All of the following are traditional categories of Langerhans cell histiocytosis except one.


A. Hand Schuller Christian disease.


B. Chronic disseminated reticulosis.


C. Letterer Siwe disease.


D. Eosinophilic granuloma

Chronic disseminated reticulosis

The most characteristic oral manifestation of Sjogren syndrome is

Xerostomia

Which is the most distinct and definitive characteristic that distinguishes pemphigus from pemphigoid?

The histopathologic findings

Desquamative gingivitis may be present in all of the following except:


A. Cicatricial pemphigoid.


B. Pemphigus vulgaris.


C. Lichen planus.


D. Aggressive periodontal disease.

Aggressive periodontal disease

Which of the following orofacial structures could create a life-threatening situation for patient from Angioedema involvement?

Epiglottis

which of the following is a pathological condition producing a characteristic butterfly shaped lesion on the face and oral ulcers, occurs more frequently in females than males, and from which results of a blood test is important in diagnosis?

Lupus erythematous

Which of the following is involved in Raynaud phenomenon?

Fingers and toes

Which of the following can be used in the management of herpetiform ulcerations?

Topical tetracycline

Which is the most common location for Wickham striae and the intraoral region?

Buccal mucosa

Which of the following conditions is very serious and can be life-threatening if untreated?


A. Pemphigus vulgaris.


B. Contact dermatitis.


C. Necrotizing sialometaplasia.


D. Eosinophilic granuloma.

Pemphigus vulgaris

Sawtooth shaped epithelial rete ridges, degeneration of the basal cell of the epithelium, and a band like infiltrate of lymphocytes and the connective tissue subjacent to the epithelium are classic histologic features of

Lichen planus

Acantholysis & Tzanck cells are associated with which condition?

Pemphigus vulgaris

What is a chronic, systemic, autoimmune disease, that affect salivary glands resulting in a disease and saliva and tears?

Sjogren syndrome

What type of lesion is associated with the primary stage of syphilis?

Chancre; canker sore