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Principles Of Immunology Question Paper

Principles Of Immunology 

Course:Bachelor Of Science In Nursing And Public Health

Institution: Jomo Kenyatta University Of Agriculture And Technology question papers

Exam Year:2011



ANSWER ALL QUESTIONS IN SECTION A AND ONLY ONE IN SECTION B

SECTION A: EACH QUESTION IS 6 MARKS

1. Outline the primary and secondary lymphoid organs giving examples of each

2. Describe the physical and biological properties of immunoglobin M

3. Describe briefly the inflammatory response

4. Outline oxygen dependent killing during phagocytosis

5. Distinguish the four types of hypersensitivity reactions. Give examples each

6. Using a well labelled diagram, briefly describe the structure of a lymph node

7. Briefly describe the salient features that distinguish B and T-lymphocytes

8. Outline the characteristics of antigens and the nature of antigen-antibody interactions

SECTION B: EACH QUESTION IS 22 MARKS

9. Write an essay on the components of the innate immune system

10. Discuss the role of cells of the immune system in defence

11. Write an essay on vaccination






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