Transplantation and Immunosuppression HW13

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Flashcards about transplantation, blood groups, and MHC diversity.

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Blood group ____ is the universal donor because donor red blood cells lack both A and B antigens.

O

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Blood group ____ is the universal recipient because the recipient does not have any antibodies to A or B.

AB

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A transfusion will be if a person with blood type O receives blood type A.

rejected

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A transfusion will be if a person with blood type A receives blood type O.

accepted

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A transfusion will be if a person with blood type B receives blood type AB.

rejected

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A transfusion will be if a person with blood type AB receives blood type B.

accepted

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A baby with hemolytic disease of the newborn will have the genotype RhD__.

RhD+

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A mother whose baby has hemolytic disease of the newborn will have the genotype RhD___.

RhD-

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In direct allorecognition, dendritic cells initiate the process, not donor dendritic cells.

recipient

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There is not a natural biological role for allorecognition; transplant is an artificial process not encountered in natural biological settings.

direct

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The statement, 'MHC diversity makes allotransplants easier because it is more likely to find a donor with a matching set of MHC alleles compared to the recipient' is .

false

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are considered for xenografts because they are easily farmed and have organs of similar size to humans.

Pigs

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stem cells can be generated from patients' own cells to avoid rejection.

Induced pluripotent