Ashley Thompson

North Carolina A & T State University
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BA biology
North Carolina A & T State University

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Ashley's Textbook Answer Videos

07:51
SAT Biology E/M

Scientists believe that the giraffe originally had a short neck that has grown longer over time. The most likely explanation of this is which of the following?
I. Natural selection
II. Adaptive radiation
III. Divergent evolution
(A) I only
(B) I and II only
(C) I and III only
(D) II and III only
(E) I, II, and III

Chapter 6: SAMPLE TEST
Section 1: Biology E/M Sample Test 1
Ashley Thompson
05:22
Microbiology

Which of the following is the type of cell largely responsible for type I hypersensitivity responses?
a. erythrocyte
b. mast cell
c. T lymphocyte
d. antibody

Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System
Ashley Thompson
00:44
Microbiology

Type I hypersensitivities require which of the following initial priming events to occur?
a. sensitization
b. secondary immune response
c. cellular trauma
d. degranulation

Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System
Ashley Thompson
02:02
Microbiology

Which of the following are the main mediators/initiators of type II hypersensitivity reactions?
a. antibodies
b. mast cells
c. erythrocytes
d. histamines

Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System
Ashley Thompson
01:25
Microbiology

Inflammatory molecules are released by mast cells in type I hypersensitivities; type II hypersensitivities, however, are characterized by which of the following?
a. cell lysis (cytotoxicity)
b. strong antibody reactions against antigens
c. leukotriene release upon stimulation
d. localized tissue reactions, such as hives

Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System
Ashley Thompson
00:27
Microbiology

An immune complex is an aggregate of which of the following?
a. antibody molecules
b. antigen molecules
c. antibody and antigen molecules
d. histamine molecules

Chapter 19: Diseases of the Immune System
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