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Roxanita
10-17-2004, 10:34 AM
from goljan notes.

Q-1
A 4 y.o. child with recurrent Staphylococcus aureus infection and an absent respiratory burst most likely has a/an...
a) defect in spectrin in the cell mb
b) defect in microtubule polymerization
c) deficiency of IGG gamma globulins
d) deficiency of NADPH oxidase
e) deficiency of myeloperoxidase

Q-2
Which of the following is MOST responsible for the antiinflammatory activity of corticosteroids?
a) Increased leukocyte adhesion to endothelial cells
b) Inhibition of Phospholipase A2
c) destruction of eosinophils
d) Inhibition of cyclooxygenase
e) Inhibition of lipoxygenase

Q-3...

crusher
10-17-2004, 10:40 AM
1.D
2.B

Anonymous
10-18-2004, 06:27 PM
1. d - chronic granulomatous disease

2. b. - inhibits phospholipase A2