Tuesday 2 June 2015

Antibody

Antibody

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Simulation of which of the following will lead to appearance of first antibody to appear following stimulation by an antigen?

a. IgM
b. IgA
c. IgE
d. IgG

Antigen binding sites of an immunoglobulin are located in___________.

a. light chain alone
b. heavy chain alone
c. Fc region of the antibody
d. Fab regions of the antibody

Anti-Rh antibodies are___________.

a. IgG type
b. IgA type
c. IgE type
d. IgD type

Which is not a function of IgA?

a. Protect mucosal surfaces
b. Fix complement
c. Protect eyes
d. Agglutinate antigen

J chain is present in___________.

a. IgA
b. IgM
c. Both (a) and (b)
d. IgE

Heat-labile class of immunoglobulins include___________.

a. IgA
b. IgE
c. IgG
d. IgM

Which of the following mediates Type I hypersensitivity reaction?

a. IgE
b. IgG
c. IgM
d. IgD

Which of the following theory of antibody production is most widely accepted?

a. Side chain theory
b. Clonal selection theory
c. Direct template theory
d. Indirect template theory

Which is the most efficient complement fixing class of antibody?

a. IgE
b. IgA
c. IgM
d. IgG

Which of the following is the phylogenetically oldest immunoglobulin?

a. IgE
b. IgM
c. IgG
d. All are similar

The secretary component of sIgA is___________.

a. made by plasma cells that secrete dimeric IgA
b. added to dimeric IgA by the M cell
c. formed by cleavage of an epithelial cell receptor used to transport the dimeric IgA across the epithelial cell
d. made by T cells

The class of immunoglobulins which can cross the placenta is___________.

a. IgM
b. IgG
c. IgA
d. IgD

Self reactive antibodies are not found in significant concentration in normal serum because___________.

a. it is impossible to generate a self-reactive antibody
b. self reactive B cells are killed by CD8 T cells
c. B cells that are stimulated via their surface bound antibody in the absence of T cell help to commit suicide
d. self reactive B cells switch to IgA which is all secreted and not present in serum

The class of immunoglobulin, most abundant in body is___________.

a. IgD
b. IgE
c. IgG
d. IgM

Which is not a function of IgG?

a. Major antibody in serum
b. First antibody type produced against an antigen during the primary antibody response
c. Activates or fixes complement
d. Involved in opsonization

Which of the following (s) is/are function (s) of Fc fragment of IgG?

a. It determines catabolic rate
b. It binds complement
c. It is related to passage of IgG across the placental barrier
d. All of these
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