Exam 14: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

If the adult spleen must be removed,the organs that will compensate for its functions are the ____________________ and the ____________________.

In adaptive immunity,the process of complement fixation destroys noncellular antigens by attracting ____________________ for ____________________.

Which statement is NOT true of the defensive cells of innate immunity?

In adaptive immunity,plasma cells differentiate from ____________________ and produce ____________________.

Bacterial toxins may be inactivated because antibodies:

With respect to immunity,neutralization is:

The process of complement fixation destroys noncellular antigens by:

Lymphocytes are activated and proliferate within ____________________.

A foreign antigen is an antigen that:

In innate immunity,the mobile cells of the epidermis that pick up pathogens are ____________________.

The cells of innate immunity that activate the lymphocytes of adaptive immunity are the:

Tissue fluid is made from ____________________ by the process of ____________________.

The component of immunity that is specific to antigen is ____________________ immunity.

In the embryo,B cells are produced in the:

The ____________________ lymph nodes destroy pathogens in the lymph returning from the head.

In the embryo,B cells are produced in the ____________________.

Antigens that are found on the cells of an individual are called ____________________ -antigens.

The process of ____ requires a series of plasma proteins that will lyse cellular antigens.

The right lymphatic duct drains lymph from this part of the body:

Lymphatic tissue is the site of ____________________ of lymphocytes.