Serological Procedures
Serology is the scientific study of blood serum, with particular reference to the immune system’s response to pathogens and introduced substances. What do you know about the procedures involved? Find out in this serological quiz!
- 1.
ABILITY OF A PARTICULAR ANTIBODY TO COMBINE WITH ONE ANTIGEN INSTEAD OF ANOTHER
- A.
CROSS REACTIVITY
- B.
AVIDITY
- C.
SPECIFICITY
- D.
AFFINITY
Correct Answer
C. SPECIFICITY -
- 2.
SOME OF THE DETERMINANTS OF AN ANTIGEN ARE SHARED BY APPARENTLY UNRELATED MOLECULES
- A.
NON-COVALENT FORCES
- B.
PROZONE
- C.
AFFINITY
- D.
CROSS REACTIVITY
Correct Answer
D. CROSS REACTIVITY -
- 3.
THE BOND BETWEEN A SINGLE ANTIGENIC DETERMINANT AND AN INDIVIDUAL COMBINING SITE OF AN ANTIBODY
- A.
AFFINITY
- B.
CROSS-REACTIVITY
- C.
NON-COVALENT FORCE
- D.
SPECIFICITY
Correct Answer
A. AFFINITY -
- 4.
FIT BETWEEN THE ANTIGENIC DETERMINANT AND THE COMBINING SITE OF THE ANTIBODY
- A.
POSTZONE
- B.
PROZONE
- C.
CROSS REACTIVITY
- D.
NON-COVALENT FORCE
Correct Answer
D. NON-COVALENT FORCE -
- 5.
STRENGTH OF A MULTIVALENT ANTIBODY TO BIND TO A MULTIVALENT ANTIGEN
- A.
AFFINITY
- B.
AVIDITY
- C.
PROZONE
- D.
ZONE OF EQUIVALENCE
Correct Answer
B. AVIDITY -
- 6.
EXCESSIVE AMOUNT OF ANTIBODY THAT CAN GIVE A FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT
- A.
AFFINITY
- B.
POSTZONE
- C.
AVIDITY
- D.
PROZONE
Correct Answer
D. PROZONE -
- 7.
DECREASED AMOUNT OF ANTIBODY CAUSED BY AN EXCESS OF ANTIGEN
- A.
PREZONE
- B.
POSTZONE
- C.
ZONE OF EQUIVALENCE
- D.
ANTIBODY INDICATOR
Correct Answer
B. POSTZONE -
- 8.
POINT OF EQUAL ANTIGEN AND ANTIBODY AMOUNTS WHICH YEILDS THE GREATEST REACTION
- A.
ZONE OF EQUIVALENCE
- B.
ZONE OF EQUALITY
- C.
ANTIGEN REACTION
- D.
EQUAL ANTIGEN/ANTIBODY COMPLEX
Correct Answer
A. ZONE OF EQUIVALENCE -
- 9.
WHAT ARE THREE FACTORS AFFECTING ANTIGEN/ANTIBODY REACTIONS
- 10.
_________ __________ARE CLONED FROM A SINGLE CELL TO BIND TO A ________ AND WILL ALL BE THE SAME CLASS AND HAVE ONLY ONE TYPE OF _______ ___ _________ _________
Correct Answer
MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES
HEAVY AND LIGHT CHAINS
SPECIFIC ANTIGENExplanation
MONOCLONAL ANTIBODIES ARE CLONED FROM A SINGLE CELL TO BIND TO A SPECIFIC ANTIGEN AND WILL ALL BE THE SAME CLASS AND HAVE ONLY ONE TYPE OF HEAVY AND LIGHT CHAINSRate this question:
- 11.
WHICH IS NOT A MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY USE
- A.
TYPING LEUKOCYTE ANTIGENS
- B.
TYPING ERYTHROCYTE ANTIGENS
- C.
AS A REAGENT
- D.
AS A DILUENT
Correct Answer
D. AS A DILUENT -
- 12.
WHAT IS THE CALCULATION TO DETERMINE A DILUTION
- A.
D1 (D1) = D2 (V2)
- B.
D2 (V1) = D1 (V2)
- C.
D1 (V1) = D2 (V2)
- D.
D1 + V1 = D2 - V2
Correct Answer
C. D1 (V1) = D2 (V2) -
- 13.
WHY IS A RED CELL SUSPENSION USED AND HOW
- 14.
WHAT IS THE PERCENT OF NACL USED IN A SUSPENSION
- 15.
WHAT IS THE CALCULATION TO DETERMINE THE MINIMUM PACKED CELL VOLUME NEEDED TO MAKE A SOLUTION
- 16.
VISIBLE EXPRESSION OF THE AGGREGATION OF ANTIGENS AND ANTIBODIES
- A.
ELECTRO IMMUNODIFFUSION
- B.
AGGLUTINATION
- C.
PERCIPITATION
- D.
ROCKET ELECTROPHORESIS
Correct Answer
B. AGGLUTINATION -
- 17.
ANTIGENS OR ANTIBODIES ARE ABSORBED ONTO THE SURFACE OF PARTICLES KNOWN AS
- A.
BINARY FUSION
- B.
FEEDERS
- C.
RECEPTORS
- D.
CARRIERS
Correct Answer
D. CARRIERS -
- 18.
WHAT ARE THE 4 TYPES OF CARRIERS USED IN THE AGGLUTINATION METHOD
- 19.
WHAT BELONGS TO THE LATEX AGGLUTINATION METHOD
- A.
EBV
- B.
HEMAGLUTINATION
- C.
FLOCCULATION
- D.
MONO, ASO
Correct Answer
D. MONO, ASO -
- 20.
WHAT BELONGS TO THE BACTERIAL CELL AGGLUTINATION METHOD
- A.
EBV
- B.
MONO, ASO
- C.
HEMAGLUTINATION
- D.
FLOCULATION
Correct Answer
A. EBV -
- 21.
HOW DOES THE LATEX AGGLUTINATION METHOD WORK
- 22.
TRUE OR FALSE ANTIGENS CAN BE BOUND TO LATEX BEADS TO DETECT ANTIBODIES
Correct Answer
TRUE - 23.
WHAT IS NOT A PART OF THE LATEX AGGLUTINATION IMMUNOLOGIC ASSAY
- A.
RUBELLA ANTIBODY
- B.
IGA AND IGM RHEUMATOID FACTORS
- C.
C REACTIVE PROTEIN
- D.
IGM AND IGG RHEUMATOID FACTORS
Correct Answer
B. IGA AND IGM RHEUMATOID FACTORS -
- 24.
LATEX PARTICLE ARE COATED WITH STREPTOLYSIN O ANTIGEN AND VISIBLE AGGLUTINATION WILL BE SEEN PATIENTS SERUM CONTAINING
- A.
EPSTEIN BARR ANTIBODY
- B.
FOSSMAN HETEROPHIL ANTIBODY
- C.
ASO ANTIBODY
- D.
IGM ANTIBODY
Correct Answer
C. ASO ANTIBODY -
- 25.
FOR AN ASO PHYSIOLOGIC THEORY THE TITER BEGINS TO RISE IN HOW MANY DAYS AND PEAKS HOW MANY WEEKS AFTER THE INFECTION
- A.
7 DAYS, 3-7 WEEKS
- B.
2 DAYS, 4-8 WEEKS
- C.
15 DAYS, 12-26 WEEKS
- D.
7 DAYS, 3-6 WEEKS
Correct Answer
D. 7 DAYS, 3-6 WEEKS -
- 26.
IN THE ASO THEORY WHAT INDICATES A RECENT INFECTION WITH GROUP A STREP
Correct Answer
A 4 FOLD INCREASE BETWEEN ACUTE AND CONVALESCENT TUBE
A 4 FOLD INCREASE - 27.
HOW MANY WEEKS APART SHOULD SEROLOGICAL TESTING COLLECT COMPARED ACUTE AND CONVALESCENT SERA
- A.
2 WEEKS
- B.
3 WEEKS
- C.
1 WEEK
- D.
4 WEEKS
Correct Answer
B. 3 WEEKS -
- 28.
ASO ANTIBODIES ARE ___________ IN ACUTE/CONVALESCENT SERA WITH ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER
Correct Answer
ELEVATED - 29.
THE PRINCIPAL IS BASED ON AGGLUTINATION OF HORSE RBCS BY HETROPHIL ANTIBODY PRESENT INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS
- A.
RID
- B.
EBVA
- C.
ASO
- D.
MONOTEST
Correct Answer
D. MONOTEST -
- 30.
WHAT IS THE MONOTEST IMMUNOLOGIC THEORY
- 31.
IN THE DAVIDSHON PRINCIPLEWHICH ANIMALS KIDNEY WILL ABSORB FORSSMAN HETEROPHIL ANTIBODY AND WHICH ANIMALS RBC WILL ABSORB NON-FORSSMAN HETEROPHIL ANTIBODY
- A.
SHEEP, PORK
- B.
GUINEA PIG, BEEF
- C.
PORK, SHEEP
- D.
BEEF, GUNIEA PIG
Correct Answer
B. GUINEA PIG, BEEF -
- 32.
WHO WILL BE POSITIVE FOR AGGLUTINATION AND WHO SHILL BE NEGATIVE FOR AGGLUTINATION FOR IM HETEROPHIL ANTIBODY
- 33.
THE FLOCCULATION IMMUNOLOGIC ASSAYS TESTS WHAT
- 34.
THE HEMAGGLUTINATION IMMUNOLOGIC ASSAYS TEST
- 35.
THIS IMMUNOLOGIC THEORY INFECTS THE B-LYMPHOCYTE AND THE ANTIBODIES TESTED CONFIRM INFECTIOUS MONONUCLEOSIS ON IMMUNE SUPRESSED PATIENT
- A.
EBVA
- B.
MONOSPOT
- C.
ASO
- D.
RID
Correct Answer
A. EBVA -
- 36.
WHY IS EBVA BENEFICIAL
- 37.
WHAT IS THE PRINCIPAL BEHIND THE PRECIPITATION METHOD
- 38.
WHAT ARE THE TWO IMMUNODIFUSION TYPES
- A.
LATERAL AND SINGLE
- B.
DOUBLE AND RADIAL
- C.
DIRECT AND INDIRECT
- D.
COMPETITIVE AND SANDWICH
Correct Answer
B. DOUBLE AND RADIAL -
- 39.
ANTIBODY DILUTIONS AND SPECIFIC ANTIGENS ARE PLACED IN _______ _________
Correct Answer
ADJACENT WELLS - 40.
ANTIGEN AND ANTIBODY DIFFUSE OUT, BIND TOGETHER TO FORM
- A.
VISIBLE LIGHT EMMISSION
- B.
VISIBLE AGGLUTINATION
- C.
VISIBLE BINDING CHAINS
- D.
VISIBLE PRECIPITATE
Correct Answer
D. VISIBLE PRECIPITATE -
- 41.
WHAT TYPE OF REACTION IS THIS
- A.
IDENTITY
- B.
PARTIAL IDENTITY
- C.
NON-IDENTITY
- D.
NON-EXSISTING
Correct Answer
C. NON-IDENTITY -
- 42.
WHAT TYPE OF REACTION IS THIS
- A.
IDENTITY
- B.
PARTIAL IDENTITY
- C.
NON-IDENTITY
- D.
NON-EXSISTING
Correct Answer
A. IDENTITY -
- 43.
WHAT TYPE OF REACTION IS THIS
- A.
IDENTITY
- B.
PARTIAL IDENTITY
- C.
NON-IDENTITY
- D.
NON-EXSISTING
Correct Answer
B. PARTIAL IDENTITY -
- 44.
WHAT IS THE IMMUNOLOGIC ASSAYS TEST FOR DOUBLE IMMUNODIFFUSION
- 45.
IS USED TO IDENTIFY AND QUANTITATE NUMBER OF PROTEINS FOUND IN HUMAN SERUM
- A.
ASO
- B.
DOUBLE IMMUNODIFFUSION
- C.
RID
- D.
CIE
Correct Answer
C. RID -
- 46.
HOW IS THE ANTIGEN CONCENTRATION READ IN A RID
- 47.
WHAT ARE THE TWO TYPES OF ELECTROIMMUNODIFFUSION METHODS
- 48.
THIS PRINCIPAL HAS ANTIGENS AND ANTIBODIES MOVE MORE QUICKLY TOWARD EACH OTHER WITH ADDITION OF ELECTRICAL CURRENT
- A.
RIA
- B.
CIE
- C.
ASO
- D.
EIA
Correct Answer
B. CIE -
- 49.
THE PRINCIPLE OF CIE; PH IS SUCH THAT _________ ARE POSITIVELY CHARGED AND ____________ ARE NEGATIVELY CHARGED
Correct Answer
ANTIBODIES, ANTIGENS
ANTIBODIES
ANTIGENS - 50.
HOW DOES THE ANTIBODY ANTIGEN MIGRATION TAKE PLACE IN A CIE PRINCIPAL
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