Exam 15:The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part B

Foreign antigens are those that will stimulate production of _______________________.

When the spleen destroys old RBCs,_________________________ is formed from the heme portion of the _________________________.

In innate immunity,the signs of inflammation are pain,redness,___________________,and _________________________.

In adaptive immunity,the cells that work together to recognize foreign antigens are the ______________________ and the __________________________.

In adaptive immunity,the bonding of antibodies to a bacterial toxin inactivates the toxin because its _____________________ has been changed.

The adult spleen,in terms of its functions,is very similar to a(n)_________________________.

Lymphocytes are activated and proliferate within _____________________________.

When the spleen destroys old RBCs,the ______________________ that is formed circulates to the ______________________ to be excreted.

The vessel that empties lymph into the right subclavian vein is the _____________________.

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

Lymph from the lower body is first collected by the large vessel called the ________________________.

In the abdomen,the spleen is located on the _____________________ side behind the ________________________.

Tissue fluid that has entered lymph capillaries is called ________________________.

In innate immunity,the function of neutrophils is _______________________,and the function of basophils is to produce _______________________.

Lymph nodules destroy pathogens that have entered the body by way of _________________________.

Water within capillaries is called ______________________.

In adaptive immunity,the B cells that produce antibodies are called _______________________.

The component of immunity that does not become more efficient with repeated exposures is _____________________ immunity.

Examples of foreign antigens are bacteria,___________________ and ___________________.

During the first exposure to a pathogen such as the chickenpox virus,antibodies are produced at a(n)_____________________ rate of speed and in __________________ amounts.