Pathophysiology

Pathophysiology Study Guide

6. Which hypersensitivity is the result of the combination of the antibodies and antigens that result in fixation of the complement? a. Atopic hypersensitivity b. Immune complex c. Cytotoxic hypersensitivity d. Delayed hypersensitivity 7. Which of the following components of the blood exist in the liquid form in the body? a. White blood cells b. Platelets c. Plasma d. Red blood cells 8. The disorder of which component of blood causes polycythemia? a. Red blood cells b. White blood cells c. Platelets d. Plasma 9. Which of the following is a disorder of white blood cells? a. Anemia b. Leukemia c. Thrombocytopenia d. Hemophilia 10. Which of the following statements is not true about thrombocytopenia? a. It is a blood clotting disorder b. The count of platelets falls c. It is a disorder of malfunctioning of platelets d. It is triggered by many drugs that lead to immunologic destruction The answer key is found on page 131.

Chapter Two Practice Exam 1. Which part of the skin contains the protective protein Keratin? a. Epidermis b. Dermis c. Epithelial cells d. Endothelial cells 2. Which of the following diseases is caused by the chemical substance in plants, known as urushiol? a. Hives b. Angioedema c. Atopic dermatitis d. Allergic contact dermatitis 3. Which chemical mediators is helpful in the clotting process during an injury? a. Lysosomal compounds b. Cytokines c. Prostaglandins d. Histamine 4. A person suffering from DiGeorge syndrome is likely to suffer from which of the following primary disorders of the immune system? a. Severe combined immunodeficiency b. T-cell disorder c. C-cell disorder d. Wiskott-Aldrich syndrome 5. Which of the following diseases is the autoimmune disease related to thyroid gland? a. Autoimmune hepatitis b. Systemic lupus erythematous c. Diabetes Mellitus type 1a d. Grave's disease

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