Question 1

Which of the following cells is stimulated by UV radiation?

Accepted Answer

A) Adipose cell 
B) Meissner cell 
C) Keratinocyte 
D) Melanocyte 
A) Adipose cell 
B) Meissner cell 
C) Keratinocyte 
D) Melanocyte

Question 2

Post-traumatic stress disorder looks like the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Identify the tissue that produces white blood cells.

Accepted Answer

A) lymph vessels 
B) lymph node 
C) bone marrow 
D) thymus 
A) lymph vessels 
B) lymph node 
C) bone marrow 
D) thymus

Question 4

Breast feeding is an example of:

Accepted Answer

A) natural active immunity. 
B) artificial active immunity. 
C) natural passive immunity. 
D) artificial passive immunity. 
A) natural active immunity. 
B) artificial active immunity. 
C) natural passive immunity. 
D) artificial passive immunity.

Question 5

Gammaglobulin shots given to travellers visiting foreign countries,where new diseases may be encountered,is a type of:

Accepted Answer

A) natural active immunity. 
B) artificial active immunity. 
C) natural passive immunity. 
D) artificial passive immunity. 
A) natural active immunity. 
B) artificial active immunity. 
C) natural passive immunity. 
D) artificial passive immunity.

Question 6

We acquire which kind of immunity throughout our lives?

Accepted Answer

A) Specific 
B) Innate 
C) Nonspecific 
D) Passive 
A) Specific 
B) Innate 
C) Nonspecific 
D) Passive

Question 7

What is the name of the lymphatic structure A?

Accepted Answer

A) thymus 
B) lymph node 
C) spleen 
D) tonsil 
A) thymus 
B) lymph node 
C) spleen 
D) tonsil

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of natural active immunity?

Accepted Answer

A) Being given an attenuated form of a virus 
B) Breast feeding 
C) Acquiring the flu from work or school 
D) Flu vaccine 
A) Being given an attenuated form of a virus 
B) Breast feeding 
C) Acquiring the flu from work or school 
D) Flu vaccine

Question 9

The epidermis is the bloodless part of skin and yet is not dead.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

The outer layer of our skin is composed of which of the following tissue types?

Accepted Answer

A) Connective tissue 
B) Smooth tissue 
C) Stratified squamous epithelial tissue 
D) Nervous tissue 
A) Connective tissue 
B) Smooth tissue 
C) Stratified squamous epithelial tissue 
D) Nervous tissue

Question 11

What is one way in which fever can defend the body?

Accepted Answer

A) The spleen sequesters iron slowing bacterial reproduction. 
B) Metabolic rate slows at higher temperatures. 
C) Pyrogens block viral receptors. 
D) The thyroid increases production of immune cells. 
A) The spleen sequesters iron slowing bacterial reproduction. 
B) Metabolic rate slows at higher temperatures. 
C) Pyrogens block viral receptors. 
D) The thyroid increases production of immune cells.

Question 12

What happens when the complement system gets activated?

Accepted Answer

A) Inflammation begins 
B) You sense pain 
C) Specific plasma proteins assemble 
D) Macrophages assemble 
A) Inflammation begins 
B) You sense pain 
C) Specific plasma proteins assemble 
D) Macrophages assemble

Question 13

Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

Accepted Answer

A) Movement of skeleton 
B) Production of vitamin D 
C) Absorbing fats from intestine 
D) Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide 
A) Movement of skeleton 
B) Production of vitamin D 
C) Absorbing fats from intestine 
D) Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

Question 14

Which is the most common type of antibody?

Accepted Answer

A) IgA 
B) IgD 
C) IgE 
D) IgG 
A) IgA 
B) IgD 
C) IgE 
D) IgG

Question 15

What is the purpose of the cell labeled A?

Accepted Answer

A) The cell is going to phagocytize the helper T cell. 
B) The cell is presenting an antigen that will activate the helper T cell. 
C) The cell is sending the antigen to the helper T cell to present to a cytotoxic T cell. 
D) The cell has inactivated the helper T cell. 
A) The cell is going to phagocytize the helper T cell. 
B) The cell is presenting an antigen that will activate the helper T cell. 
C) The cell is sending the antigen to the helper T cell to present to a cytotoxic T cell. 
D) The cell has inactivated the helper T cell.

Question 16

What is the purpose of E?

Accepted Answer

A) Produces oil for the skin 
B) Produces watery sweat 
C) Produces a future hair 
D) Sensory receptor for fine touch 
A) Produces oil for the skin 
B) Produces watery sweat 
C) Produces a future hair 
D) Sensory receptor for fine touch

Question 17

What is the function of lymphatic structure B?

Accepted Answer

A) Increase metabolism through release of hormones 
B) Store fat 
C) Protect the heart 
D) Produce mature T cells 
A) Increase metabolism through release of hormones 
B) Store fat 
C) Protect the heart 
D) Produce mature T cells

Question 18

Which of the following is most chemically similar to lymph?

Accepted Answer

A) Saliva 
B) Blood plasma 
C) Whole blood 
D) Fat 
A) Saliva 
B) Blood plasma 
C) Whole blood 
D) Fat

Which of the following cells is stimulated by UV radiation?

Post-traumatic stress disorder looks like the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome.

Identify the tissue that produces white blood cells.

Breast feeding is an example of:

Gammaglobulin shots given to travellers visiting foreign countries,where new diseases may be encountered,is a type of:

We acquire which kind of immunity throughout our lives?

What is the name of the lymphatic structure A?

Which of the following is an example of natural active immunity?

The epidermis is the bloodless part of skin and yet is not dead.

The outer layer of our skin is composed of which of the following tissue types?

What is one way in which fever can defend the body?

What happens when the complement system gets activated?

Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

Which is the most common type of antibody?

What is the purpose of the cell labeled A?

What is the purpose of E?

What is the function of lymphatic structure B?

Which of the following is most chemically similar to lymph?

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Exam 9: Immunity and the Lymphatic System

Which of the following cells is stimulated by UV radiation?

Post-traumatic stress disorder looks like the alarm phase of the general adaptation syndrome.

Identify the tissue that produces white blood cells.

Breast feeding is an example of:

Gammaglobulin shots given to travellers visiting foreign countries,where new diseases may be encountered,is a type of:

We acquire which kind of immunity throughout our lives?

What is the name of the lymphatic structure A?

Which of the following is an example of natural active immunity?

The epidermis is the bloodless part of skin and yet is not dead.

The outer layer of our skin is composed of which of the following tissue types?

What is one way in which fever can defend the body?

What happens when the complement system gets activated?

Which of the following is a function of the lymphatic system?

Which is the most common type of antibody?

What is the purpose of the cell labeled A?

What is the purpose of E?

What is the function of lymphatic structure B?

Which of the following is most chemically similar to lymph?

What Is Life

Where Do We Come From and Where Do We Fit

Life Has a Unique Chemistry

Organization and Communication

Tissues

The Skeletomuscular System

The Nervous System

The Special Senses

Infectious Disease and Epidemiology

Cancer

The Cardiovascular System

The Respiratory System: Movement of Air

Nutrition: You Are What You Eat

The Digestive System

The Urinary System

The Endocrine System and Development

The Reproductive Systems: Maintaining the Species

Pregnancy: Development From Conception to Newborn

Inheritance, Genetics, and Molecular Biology

Populations Evolve in Ecosystems

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