Name: Bejal V Udani

Theme: Transplantation

 

OPTION LIST

 

A

Acute Cellular Rejection

I

Hyperacute Rejection

B

Acute Vascular Rejection

J

Natural Killer Cells

C

Antibodies

K

Phagocytes

D

CD 4+ Lymphocytes

L

Successful Transplant

E

CD 8+ Lymphocytes

M

 

F

Chronic Allograft Failure

N

 

G

Complement

O

 

H

Granzyme B

P

 

 

 

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. In acute cellular rejection, donor antigens are recognised by which cells?

 

 

2. Biopsies in acute cellular rejection would show a predominate infiltration of?

 

3. What is the most likely outcome in a patient with blood group A, who receives a heart transplant from a donor with blood group B? 

 

4. Vascular rejection is mediated predominantly by?

 

5. What is the most likely outcome in an elderly patient who is non-compliant with his medication following his transplant?

 

 

 

 

ANSWERS

1. D

2. K

3. I

4. C

5. F