IMS1 LAB Immunology and Serology

PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS
NAME: ____________________________________________________ SECTION: __________________

Reminders:
• Write your answers legibly on the space provided.
• Use black ink only.
• Erasures, alterations, superimpositions are not allowed.

I. Matching type
a. Titer e. Dilution factor i. PPE
b. Final volume f. Standard Precaution j. Risk
c. Serial dilution g. Universal Precaution k. Hazard
d. Dilution h. Biological hazard

_______________1. It is the concentration of a solution as determined by titration.

_______________2. The action of making something weaker in force, content, or value.
_______________3. It is the combination of the principles of Body Substance Isolation and Universal
Precaution.
_______________4. It is any dilution where the concentration decreases by the same quantity in each
successive step.
_______________5. Any protective clothing, helmet, goggles or other garments or equipments designed
to protect the wearer’s body from injury or infection.
_______________6. It is the combination of probability of occurrence of harm and the severity of that
harm.
_______________7. It is defined as the source, situation, or act with a potential for causing harm.
_______________8. Refers to the ratio of the volume of the initial solution to the volume of the final
solution.
_______________9. It refers potential source of harm caused by biological agents or toxins.
_______________10. Reported out as the reciprocal of the last tube giving a positive reaction.

II. Enumeration:
Give at least 4 kinds of hazards in the laboratory
11. __________________________________
12. __________________________________
13. __________________________________
14. __________________________________

Give 3 examples of PPE

15. __________________________________
16. __________________________________
17. __________________________________

In serial dilution, how do you compute for the following:

18. Final volume

19. Dilution factor

20. Titer
IMS1 LAB Immunology and Serology
PRELIMINARY EXAMINATIONS
III. Problem solving (5pts)

21. What kind of serial dilution is shown in the picture?

22. What is the dilution factor of this series? Show your computation.

23. Find the titer. Show your computation

24. What kind of serial dilution is shown in the picture?

25. What is the dilution factor of this series? Show your computation.

26. Find the titer. Show your computation