Question 1

What is the meaning of autoimmunity?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​A mother passes her antibodies to her unborn child. 
B)  ​An individual is naturally immune to many common diseases. 
C)  ​Immunity has been acquired through vaccines. 
D)  ​The immune system mistakenly targets normal body cells. 
A)  ​A mother passes her antibodies to her unborn child. 
B)  ​An individual is naturally immune to many common diseases. 
C)  ​Immunity has been acquired through vaccines. 
D)  ​The immune system mistakenly targets normal body cells.

Question 2

Match each condition/disease with its description.​
-​inflammation and swelling of the lymph nodes

Accepted Answer

A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis 
A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis

Question 3

The ____________________ stores large amounts of red blood cells that it will release during excessive bleeding or vigorous exercise.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The ____________________ stores large amounts of red...

Question 4

​What action is initiated when lymph enters a lymph node through the afferent vessel?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Surging of lymph to the next vessel 
B)  ​Creation of blood cells 
C)  ​Destruction of red blood cells 
D)  ​Response of the immune system 
A)  ​Surging of lymph to the next vessel 
B)  ​Creation of blood cells 
C)  ​Destruction of red blood cells 
D)  ​Response of the immune system

Question 5

Match each condition/disease with its description.​
-​condition caused by IgE antibodies binding to the bronchi and bronchioles

Accepted Answer

A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis 
A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis

Question 6

The general term for inflammation and swelling of a lymph node is _____.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​mononucleosis 
B)  ​tonsillitis 
C)  adenitis​ 
D)  ​lupus 
A)  ​mononucleosis 
B)  ​tonsillitis 
C)  adenitis​ 
D)  ​lupus

Question 7

Match each condition/disease with its description.​
-​a type of cancer of the lymph nodes

Accepted Answer

A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis 
A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis

Question 8

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)recommends the use of ______________________________ when engaging in sex to reduce the chance of transmitting HIV.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)recommends the...

Question 9

Match each condition/disease with its description.​
-​disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus

Accepted Answer

A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis 
A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis

Question 10

____________________ and ___________________ act as an intermediaries between the blood in the capillaries and the body's tissues.​

Accepted Answer

Lymph,interstitial f

Question 11

Health care professionals who carefully follow prescribed precautions are at very low risk of contracting HIV from patients.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Presence of the HIV virus is primarily detected by testing a person's blood for ____________________________________ to the virus.​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Presence of the HIV virus is primarily...

Question 13

A health care student is planning to get the hepatitis B series of injections.She has never had this vaccine before.How many injections should she anticipate receiving?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​There is no series,only a booster is needed. 
B)  ​Two 
C)  ​Three 
D)  ​Four 
A)  ​There is no series,only a booster is needed. 
B)  ​Two 
C)  ​Three 
D)  ​Four

Question 14

The function of the thymus is to produce lymph fluid.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

Match each condition/disease with its description.​
-​serious,usually fatal,disease caused by suppression of the immune system

Accepted Answer

A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis 
A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis

Question 16

Hodgkin's disease is usually fatal.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

Which of the following diseases suppresses the body's immune system?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​HIV 
B)  ​AIDS 
C)  ​ARC 
D)  ​ELISA 
A)  ​HIV 
B)  ​AIDS 
C)  ​ARC 
D)  ​ELISA

Question 18

If a person has been fully immunized as a child,there is no need for vaccines during adulthood.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

Match each condition/disease with its description.​
-​failure of the immune system to protect itself against foreign material

Accepted Answer

A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis 
A) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome 
B) ​acquired immunodeficiency syndrome. 
C) ​asthma 
D) ​Hodgkin's disease 
E) ​hypersensitivity
F)​infectious mononucleosis
G)lupus​
H)lymphadenitis
I)​scleroderma
J)tonsillitis

Question 20

Lymph vessels are located in almost all the tissues and organs that have blood vessels.​

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 15: The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

What is the meaning of autoimmunity?​

Match each condition/disease with its description.​ -​inflammation and swelling of the lymph nodes

The ____________________ stores large amounts of red blood cells that it will release during excessive bleeding or vigorous exercise.​

​What action is initiated when lymph enters a lymph node through the afferent vessel?

Match each condition/disease with its description.​ -​condition caused by IgE antibodies binding to the bronchi and bronchioles

The general term for inflammation and swelling of a lymph node is _____.​

Match each condition/disease with its description.​ -​a type of cancer of the lymph nodes

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)recommends the use of ______________________________ when engaging in sex to reduce the chance of transmitting HIV.​

Match each condition/disease with its description.​ -​disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus

____________________ and ___________________ act as an intermediaries between the blood in the capillaries and the body's tissues.​

Health care professionals who carefully follow prescribed precautions are at very low risk of contracting HIV from patients.​

Presence of the HIV virus is primarily detected by testing a person's blood for ____________________________________ to the virus.​

A health care student is planning to get the hepatitis B series of injections.She has never had this vaccine before.How many injections should she anticipate receiving?​

The function of the thymus is to produce lymph fluid.​

Match each condition/disease with its description.​ -​serious,usually fatal,disease caused by suppression of the immune system

Hodgkin's disease is usually fatal.​

Which of the following diseases suppresses the body's immune system?​

If a person has been fully immunized as a child,there is no need for vaccines during adulthood.​

Match each condition/disease with its description.​ -​failure of the immune system to protect itself against foreign material

Lymph vessels are located in almost all the tissues and organs that have blood vessels.​

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Chemistry of Living Things

Cells

Tissues and Membranes

Integumentary System

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Central Nervous System

Peripheral and Autonomic Nervous System

Special Senses

Endocrine System

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Heart

Circulation and Blood Vessels

Infection Control and Standard Precautions

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What is the meaning of autoimmunity?

Match each condition/disease with its description. -inflammation and swelling of the lymph nodes

The ____________________ stores large amounts of red blood cells that it will release during excessive bleeding or vigorous exercise.

What action is initiated when lymph enters a lymph node through the afferent vessel?

Match each condition/disease with its description. -condition caused by IgE antibodies binding to the bronchi and bronchioles

The general term for inflammation and swelling of a lymph node is _____.

Match each condition/disease with its description. -a type of cancer of the lymph nodes

The Centers for Disease Control (CDC)recommends the use of ______________________________ when engaging in sex to reduce the chance of transmitting HIV.

Match each condition/disease with its description. -disease caused by the Epstein-Barr virus

__ and _ act as an intermediaries between the blood in the capillaries and the body's tissues.

Health care professionals who carefully follow prescribed precautions are at very low risk of contracting HIV from patients.

Presence of the HIV virus is primarily detected by testing a person's blood for ____________________________________ to the virus.

A health care student is planning to get the hepatitis B series of injections.She has never had this vaccine before.How many injections should she anticipate receiving?

The function of the thymus is to produce lymph fluid.

Match each condition/disease with its description. -serious,usually fatal,disease caused by suppression of the immune system

Hodgkin's disease is usually fatal.

Which of the following diseases suppresses the body's immune system?

If a person has been fully immunized as a child,there is no need for vaccines during adulthood.

Match each condition/disease with its description. -failure of the immune system to protect itself against foreign material

Lymph vessels are located in almost all the tissues and organs that have blood vessels.