#1
Which of the following is an example of an autoimmune disease?
Diabetes mellitus type 2
Asthma
Rheumatoid arthritis
Hypertension
#2
Which of the following is not a symptom of an allergic reaction?
Runny nose
Rash
Decreased heart rate
Swelling of the face
#3
Which of the following is a treatment option for severe allergic reactions?
Antibiotics
Antihypertensives
Epinephrine
Anticoagulants
#4
Which immunological disorder is characterized by chronic inflammation of the airways?
Celiac disease
Eczema
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
Hashimoto's thyroiditis
#5
Which of the following is an example of a primary immunodeficiency disorder?
Rheumatoid arthritis
Asthma
Common variable immunodeficiency (CVID)
Type 2 diabetes
#6
What is the characteristic feature of Graves' disease?
Excessive production of cortisol
Underactive thyroid gland
Hyperthyroidism
Hypothyroidism
#7
What is the primary role of immunosuppressants in patient care?
To boost the immune system
To suppress the immune system
To regulate blood pressure
To treat bacterial infections
#8
Which of the following is a characteristic of HIV/AIDS?
Overactive immune response
Normal CD4 count
Decreased risk of opportunistic infections
Progressive weakening of the immune system
#9
What is the primary cause of anaphylaxis?
Bacterial infection
Severe allergic reaction
Viral infection
Autoimmune disorder
#10
Which of the following is a common complication of untreated rheumatoid arthritis?
Osteoporosis
Hypertension
Type 1 diabetes
Pneumonia
#11
Which immunological disorder is associated with the abnormal production of IgE antibodies?
Asthma
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Hemophilia
Atopic dermatitis
#12
Which of the following is a potential complication of untreated celiac disease?
Osteoporosis
Hypertension
Type 2 diabetes
Cirrhosis
#13
In which immunological disorder does the body mistakenly attack its own tissues?
Multiple sclerosis
Systemic lupus erythematosus
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Hepatitis B
#14
What is the role of corticosteroids in managing immunological disorders?
To stimulate the immune system
To suppress the immune system
To increase blood pressure
To treat viral infections
#15
What is the primary mechanism of action of monoclonal antibodies used in immunotherapy?
Activation of the immune system
Suppression of inflammation
Targeted destruction of specific cells
Enhancement of insulin secretion
#16
Which of the following is a common complication of untreated systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE)?
Cirrhosis
Renal failure
Osteoporosis
Hypertension
#17
Which of the following is a common side effect of immunosuppressive medications?
Increased risk of infections
Weight gain
Decreased blood pressure
Increased heart rate