Cytokine Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

What is Clostridium difficile? - A bacteria that causes infectious diarrhea / colitis. It can occur when antibiotics "wipe-out" a person's normal gut flora. It is often considered to be a nosocomial or hospital acquired infection. What happens when there is too much immunity? - allergy autommune disease acute inflammation-sepssi, cytokine storm What are the 3 stages of immunity? - Intrinsic Innate Acquired what are the ways we prevent infection and bacteria from skin level? - O...

UTA 5315 Advanced Pathophysiology Test 2 Questions and Answers Rated A+ HIV EIA (3rd generation immunoassay) can use urine, saliva, or serum (most accurate), need to wait until 12 weeks post exposure to see antibodies, >99% accurate 4th generation immunoassay- "gold standard" measures P24 antigen can test 10 days post exposure Mast cell Cellular bags of granules located in loose connective tisssue close to blood vessels. Activation initiates inflammatory process. Histamine Caus...

CDCA OSCE mine Exam Questions and Answers The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - ANSWER Amelogenesis Imperfecta Purpose of dialysis - ANSWER Remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 - ANSWER Inflammatory cytokine Cyclosporine - ANSWER Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia Periodontal disease and diabetes - ANSWER Glucose level increased Cause for cement failure - ANSWER Increased solubility ...

The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth Amelogenesis Imperfecta Purpose of dialysis Remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 Inflammatory cytokine Cyclosporine Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia Periodontal disease and diabetes Glucose level increased Cause for cement failure Increased solubility Before trimming teeth on stone cast for immediate denture, you must Mark a line 3 mm above the free gingival margin What analgesic can be safely given...

acanthocyte correct answer: "thorn cells"/spur cells - small spherical cells with thornlike projections - have no central pallor; have membranes with free cholesterol accumulating preferentially in outer bilayer, leading to decreased fluidity anemia correct answer: insufficient number of RBCs, characterized by inadequate tissue oxygenation ankyrin correct answer: large protein serving as high-affinity binding site for attachment of spectrin to inner membrane surface - binds to spec...

Pathophysiology Exam 2 Practice Questions and answers already passed 2023/2024Antigen-presenting cells function to a. display foreign antigen on their cell surfaces bound to MHC. b. stimulate cytokine production by macrophages. c. phagocytose and degrade foreign antigens. d. initiate the complement cascade by way of the alternative pathway. - correct answer ANS: A Antigen-presenting cells function to display foreign antigen on their cell surfaces bound to MHC for T cell recognition. An...

HIV EIA (3rd generation immunoassay) - can use urine, saliva, or serum (most accurate), need to wait until 12 weeks post exposure to see antibodies, >99% accurate 4th generation immunoassay- "gold standard" measures P24 antigen can test 10 days post exposure Mast cell - Cellular bags of granules located in loose connective tisssue close to blood vessels. Activation initiates inflammatory process. Histamine - Causes vasodilation, increases vascular permeability, increases blood flow...

DSE OSCE Exam Questions with Complete Solutions | Verified & Updated | 100% Correct The radiograph I thought was ghost teeth - Answer ️️ -Amelogenesis Imperfecta Purpose of dialysis - Answer ️️ -Remove potential toxicities from blood IL-1 - Answer ️️ -Inflammatory cytokine Cyclosporine - Answer ️️ -Immunosuppressant used in transplant patients. Causes gingival hyperplasia Periodontal disease and diabetes - Answer ️️ -Glucose level increased Cause for cement failure - ...

What is an example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction? A. Anaphylaxis B. Serum Sickness C. Contact Dermatitis D. Blood transfusion reaction - C. Contact Dermatitis An example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction is anaphylaxis. Serum sickness is a type III immune complex reaction. Contact dermatitis is a type IV delayed hypersensitivity reaction. A blood transfusion reaction is a type II cytotoxic reaction. Inhalation Anthrax Clinical Manifestations A. Fever B. Fatigue C. Rhinitis...

HESI Exit exam - Evolve questions with complete solutions. What is an example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction? A. Anaphylaxis B. Serum Sickness C. Contact Dermatitis D. Blood transfusion reaction - correct answers.C. Contact Dermatitis An example of a type I hypersensitivity reaction is anaphylaxis. Serum sickness is a type III immune complex reaction. Contact dermatitis is a type IV delayed hypersensitivity reaction. A blood transfusion reaction is a type II...