Exam 14: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

As a person reaches adulthood,the thymus gland ____________________ in size.

Which of the following statements are true of vaccines? (Read carefully and select all of the correct statements.)

Foreign antigens are those that will stimulate production of ____________________.

Water found within capillaries is called:

Placental transmission of maternal antibodies to a fetus provides ____________________ acquired ____________________ immunity.

Which of these is NOT a sign of inflammation?

An injection of gamma globulins provides:

Lymph nodes (in general)are located:

The T cells that remember a specific foreign antigen are called:

An example of artificially acquired active immunity is:

In innate immunity,histamine and leukotrienes do all of these except:

The fetal spleen has a function that ceases after birth; this is the production of ____________________.

Tissue fluid that has entered lymph capillaries is called ____________________.

The B cells that remember a specific foreign antigen are called:

The destination of lymph to be returned to the blood is one of the:

During the first exposure to an antigen,antibodies are produced:

Which statement is NOT true of cell-mediated immunity?

An example of naturally acquired active immunity is:

In innate immunity,the antibacterial chemical in tears and saliva is ____________________.

In adaptive immunity,the ____________________ T cells chemically destroy foreign antigens.