Pathology EMQ

Name: Aamir Shamsi

Theme: Transplantation

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Acute rejection

I

Hyperacute rejection

B

Allograft

J

IFN-gamma

C

Azathioprine

K

IL-2

D

Belatacept

L

Isograft

E

Chronic rejection

M

Methotrexate

F

Corticosteroids

N

Sirolimus

G

Cyclosporin

O

Thymoglobulin

H

Dacluzimab

P

TNF-alpha

 

 

For each scenario below, choose the most appropriate answer from the list above. Each option may be used once, more than once or not at all.

 

1. The term used to describe organ transplantation between different individuals of the same species.

 

 

2. The cytokine responsible for T-cell proliferation once activated by an Antigen Presenting Cell (APC).

 

 

3. Drug used to block co-stimulation of APC and T-cell, made up of the Fc fragment of a human IgG1 immunoglobulin linked to the extracellular domain of CTLA-4.

 

 

4. First line of treatment for Graft-Versus-Host-Disease

 

 

5. Anti-A and Anti-B antibodies induces this response

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. B

2. K

3. N

4. F

5. I