Immunological Disorder
Immunological Disorder: Overview
This topic covers concepts such as Disorders of Immune System, Allergies, Autoimmunity, Immunodeficiency, Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome, Structure of AIDS Virus, Prevention of AIDS, Life Cycle of HIV and Allergens.
Important Questions on Immunological Disorder
Explain the mechanism by which HIV multiplies and leads to AIDS.
The substance that causes the allergic reaction is known as _____.
Allergies cannot be caused by microorganisms.
Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
Natural rubber is an example of _____ allergens. (airborne, food-borne, contact, water-borne)
Fill in the blank with the correct option from the bracket.
Volatile organic compounds are _____ allergens. (airborne/waterborne)
Dust mites and cockroaches trigger allergies through their
Which of the following is/are not autoimmune disease ?
Which of the following are the reason(s) for rheumatoid arthritis?
The antibodies produced due to reaction with allergy is_____
Which of the following is not a symptom of allergy?
When the epithelial cells absorb histamine they cause allergy.
Name a disorder of the immune system which attacks self cells. (Rheumatoid arthritis/ Cancer/ Asthama)
Allergy is a type of immune disorder
Enlist the disorders of the immune system.
Which one of the following diseases is not a disorder of the immune system?
Explain in brief what tests can be done to determine sensitivity to allergens?
Explain in brief, how is an allergy to an insect bite different from a normal reaction to an insect bite?
Mention five ways to prevent allergies.
