Pathology EMQ template.

Name: Mariam Zahedi

Theme: Immune Response to Infection

OPTION LIST

A	Macrophages	I	Mechanical Barriers
B	GORD	J	Iron Supplements
C	Th1 Cells	K	Inflammatory Response
D	Enteric Infections	L	Tumour Cells
E	Deranged Liver Enzymes	M	Antiseptic Solutions
F	Paralysis	N	Skin Flora
G	Clotting Factors	O	Fever
H	Emollients	P	Acute Phase Response

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. A burns patient is susceptible to infection due to a breech in which of the body’s defence mechanisms?

2. Severing the vagus nerve (treatment of duodenal ulcer) can predispose the patient to?

3. Overuse of this can lead to loss of normal bacterial flora.

4. Secrete IFNγ, IL-2 and other cytokines.

5. Macrophage release of IL 1-6 stimulates the liver to form a…?

ANSWERS

1. I

2. D

3. M

4. C

5. P