PRE-CLASS QUESTIONS for Week #5
(individual; open book; turn in June 17, 2008)
(lose 20% if turned in on June 18; lose everything if turned in later!)

NAME

Grades will be curved providing you correctly answer at least 2 of these:

1. The difference between general immunity and specific immunity is:
(a) general deals with defenses all mammals have, while specific is what only one species has.
(b) general deals with the killing most invading pathogens, while specific kills only one sort of pathogen
(c) general is relegated to biochemical allergies, while specific deals with fighting microörganisms
(d) general employs white blood cells while specific employs red blood cells
(e) there are no recognized activities called general and specific immunities
4. Which of the following include only antibodies
(a) IgG, macroglobulin, immunoglobulin, IgA
(b) T-killer cells, allergens, carcinogens
(c) anti-polio gamma globulin, macrophages, platelets
(d) pollen, heavy strands, IgM
(e) all of the above
2. Another name for a lymphocyte is:
(a) leukocyte
(b) white blood cell
(c) phagocyte
(d) erythrocyte
(e) both a and b
(f) a and b and c

5. The immunological anamnestic response means that
(a) the immune system is permanently shut down
(b) serum complement remembers former invaders so that it is ready for a new assault
(c) it is a form of leukemia
(d) some lymphocytes phagocytize erythrocytes in the normal cycling of RBC's
(e) both c and d
(f) none of the above
3. (WARNING!*) Upon microscopic examination, which figure best represents Gram-stained Streptococcus lactis:

6. (WARNING!*) You have a Gram-stained mixture of Streptococcus lactis and Streptococcus faecalis. Which photomicrograph best illustrates this mix.

* WARNING! These must be viewed in color: look at your computer screen!

	1. The difference between general immunity and specific immunity is: (a) general deals with defenses all mammals have, while specific is what only one species has. (b) general deals with the killing most invading pathogens, while specific kills only one sort of pathogen (c) general is relegated to biochemical allergies, while specific deals with fighting microörganisms (d) general employs white blood cells while specific employs red blood cells (e) there are no recognized activities called general and specific immunities	4. Which of the following include only antibodies (a) IgG, macroglobulin, immunoglobulin, IgA (b) T-killer cells, allergens, carcinogens (c) anti-polio gamma globulin, macrophages, platelets (d) pollen, heavy strands, IgM (e) all of the above
	2. Another name for a lymphocyte is: (a) leukocyte (b) white blood cell (c) phagocyte (d) erythrocyte (e) both a and b (f) a and b and c	5. The immunological anamnestic response means that (a) the immune system is permanently shut down (b) serum complement remembers former invaders so that it is ready for a new assault (c) it is a form of leukemia (d) some lymphocytes phagocytize erythrocytes in the normal cycling of RBC's (e) both c and d (f) none of the above
	3. (WARNING!) Upon microscopic examination, which figure best represents Gram-stained Streptococcus lactis*:	6. (WARNING!) You have a Gram-stained mixture of Streptococcus lactis* and Streptococcus faecalis. Which photomicrograph best illustrates this mix.
* WARNING! These must be viewed in color: look at your computer screen!