Question 1

The cells in the spleen that phagocytize old RBCs are:

Accepted Answer

A) macrophages 
B) T cells 
C) B cells 
D) plasma cells 
A) macrophages 
B) T cells 
C) B cells 
D) plasma cells

Question 2

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

Accepted Answer

A) macrophages and Langerhans cells 
B) mast cells and neutrophils 
C) basophils and eosinophils 
D) eosinophils and monocytes 
A) macrophages and Langerhans cells 
B) mast cells and neutrophils 
C) basophils and eosinophils 
D) eosinophils and monocytes

Question 3

The lysozyme of innate immunity is found in:

Accepted Answer

A) tears,to inhibit bacterial growth 
B) saliva,to stimulate inflammation 
C) gastric juice,to destroy bacteria 
D) the stratum corneum,to inhibit fungi 
A) tears,to inhibit bacterial growth 
B) saliva,to stimulate inflammation 
C) gastric juice,to destroy bacteria 
D) the stratum corneum,to inhibit fungi

Question 4

The function of lymph nodules is to destroy pathogens that:

Accepted Answer

A) enter the body through breaks in the skin 
B) enter the body through natural openings such as the nose 
C) are in lymph from the arms and legs 
D) are in lymph from the head and neck 
A) enter the body through breaks in the skin 
B) enter the body through natural openings such as the nose 
C) are in lymph from the arms and legs 
D) are in lymph from the head and neck

Question 5

The lymph nodes that destroy pathogens in lymph returning from the arms are called:

Accepted Answer

A) cervical 
B) thoracic 
C) axillary 
D) inguinal 
A) cervical 
B) thoracic 
C) axillary 
D) inguinal

Question 6

Placental transmission of antibodies provides:

Accepted Answer

A) artificially acquired passive immunity 
B) naturally acquired passive immunity 
C) naturally acquired active immunity 
D) artificially acquired active immunity 
A) artificially acquired passive immunity 
B) naturally acquired passive immunity 
C) naturally acquired active immunity 
D) artificially acquired active immunity

Question 7

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

Accepted Answer

A) subclavian veins 
B) thoracic veins 
C) cisterna veins 
D) jugular veins 
A) subclavian veins 
B) thoracic veins 
C) cisterna veins 
D) jugular veins

Question 8

An injection of gamma globulins provides:

Accepted Answer

A) artificially acquired passive immunity 
B) naturally acquired passive immunity 
C) naturally acquired active immunity 
D) artificially acquired active immunity 
A) artificially acquired passive immunity 
B) naturally acquired passive immunity 
C) naturally acquired active immunity 
D) artificially acquired active immunity

Question 9

Blood plasma becomes tissue fluid by the process of:

Accepted Answer

A) osmosis 
B) filtration 
C) active transport 
D) diffusion 
A) osmosis 
B) filtration 
C) active transport 
D) diffusion

Question 10

The T cells that chemically destroy foreign antigens are called:

Accepted Answer

A) helper T cells 
B) cytotoxic T cells 
C) memory T cells 
D) plasma T cells 
A) helper T cells 
B) cytotoxic T cells 
C) memory T cells 
D) plasma T cells

Question 11

All of these are barriers of innate immunity except:

Accepted Answer

A) the stratum corneum 
B) serous membranes 
C) mucous membranes 
D) the subcutaneous tissue 
A) the stratum corneum 
B) serous membranes 
C) mucous membranes 
D) the subcutaneous tissue

Question 12

Water found within capillaries is called:

Accepted Answer

A) intracellular fluid 
B) plasma 
C) tissue fluid 
D) lymph 
A) intracellular fluid 
B) plasma 
C) tissue fluid 
D) lymph

Question 13

The purposes of inflammation are to ___ and to ___.

Accepted Answer

A) create pain/make the person see a doctor 
B) bring more RBCs to the area/supply more oxygen 
C) decrease tissue fluid formation in the damaged area/prevent damage to healthy tissue 
D) eliminate the cause of the damage/permit tissue repair to begin 
A) create pain/make the person see a doctor 
B) bring more RBCs to the area/supply more oxygen 
C) decrease tissue fluid formation in the damaged area/prevent damage to healthy tissue 
D) eliminate the cause of the damage/permit tissue repair to begin

Question 14

Tissue fluid that has entered lymph capillaries is called:

Accepted Answer

A) plasma 
B) intracellular fluid 
C) intercellular fluid 
D) lymph 
A) plasma 
B) intracellular fluid 
C) intercellular fluid 
D) lymph

Question 15

The cisterna chyli collects lymph from the:

Accepted Answer

A) head 
B) arms 
C) upper body 
D) lower body 
A) head 
B) arms 
C) upper body 
D) lower body

Question 16

In the abdominal cavity,the spleen is located:

Accepted Answer

A) behind the stomach 
B) behind the liver 
C) above the diaphragm 
D) behind the sternum 
A) behind the stomach 
B) behind the liver 
C) above the diaphragm 
D) behind the sternum

Question 17

A vaccine provides:

Accepted Answer

A) artificially acquired passive immunity 
B) naturally acquired passive immunity 
C) naturally acquired active immunity 
D) artificially acquired active immunity 
A) artificially acquired passive immunity 
B) naturally acquired passive immunity 
C) naturally acquired active immunity 
D) artificially acquired active immunity

Question 18

Which of these is NOT a foreign antigen for an individual?

Accepted Answer

A) bacteria 
B) cancer cells 
C) viruses 
D) the HLA types present 
A) bacteria 
B) cancer cells 
C) viruses 
D) the HLA types present

Question 19

Which statement is NOT true of antibody-mediated immunity?

Accepted Answer

A) Some B cells become plasma cells that produce antibodies. 
B) Antibodies label the specific foreign antigen for phagocytosis by macrophages. 
C) Some B cells become memory B cells. 
D) The antigen is recognized as foreign by helper B cells and helper T cells. 
A) Some B cells become plasma cells that produce antibodies. 
B) Antibodies label the specific foreign antigen for phagocytosis by macrophages. 
C) Some B cells become memory B cells. 
D) The antigen is recognized as foreign by helper B cells and helper T cells.

Question 20

Which statement is NOT true of the barriers of innate immunity?

Accepted Answer

A) The gastric mucosa secretes HCl to destroy pathogens in food. 
B) Defensins are produced by the cells of the epidermis. 
C) The subcutaneous tissue contains mast cells and WBCs in areolar connective tissue. 
D) The Langerhans cells of the epidermis destroy bacteria with chemicals called perforators. 
A) The gastric mucosa secretes HCl to destroy pathogens in food. 
B) Defensins are produced by the cells of the epidermis. 
C) The subcutaneous tissue contains mast cells and WBCs in areolar connective tissue. 
D) The Langerhans cells of the epidermis destroy bacteria with chemicals called perforators.

Exam 15:The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part C

The cells in the spleen that phagocytize old RBCs are:

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

The lysozyme of innate immunity is found in:

The function of lymph nodules is to destroy pathogens that:

The lymph nodes that destroy pathogens in lymph returning from the arms are called:

Placental transmission of antibodies provides:

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

An injection of gamma globulins provides:

Blood plasma becomes tissue fluid by the process of:

The T cells that chemically destroy foreign antigens are called:

All of these are barriers of innate immunity except:

Water found within capillaries is called:

The purposes of inflammation are to ___ and to ___.

Tissue fluid that has entered lymph capillaries is called:

The cisterna chyli collects lymph from the:

In the abdominal cavity,the spleen is located:

A vaccine provides:

Which of these is NOT a foreign antigen for an individual?

Which statement is NOT true of antibody-mediated immunity?

Which statement is NOT true of the barriers of innate immunity?

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part A

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part B

Organization and General Plan of the Body-Part C

Some Basic Chemistry-Part A

Some Basic Chemistry-Part B

Some Basic Chemistry-Part C

Cells-Part A

Cells-Part B

Cells-Part C

Tissues and Membranes-Part A

Tissues and Membranes-Part B

Tissues and Membranes-Part C

The Integumentary System-Part A

The Integumentary System-Part B

The Integumentary System-Part C

The Skeletal System-Part A

The Skeletal System-Part B

The Skeletal System-Part C

The Muscular System-Part A

The Muscular System-Part B

The Muscular System-Part C

The Nervous System-Part A

The Nervous System-Part B

The Nervous System-Part C

The Senses-Part A

The Senses-Part B

The Senses-Part C

The Endocrine System-Part A

The Endocrine System-Part B

The Endocrine System-Part C

Blood-Part A

Blood-Part B

Blood-Part C

The Heart-Part A

The Heart-Part B

The Heart-Part C

The Vascular System-Part A

The Vascular System-Part B

The Vascular System-Part C

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part A

The Lymphatic System and Immunity-Part B

The Respiratory System-Part A

The Respiratory System-Part B

The Respiratory System-Part C

The Digestive System-Part A

The Digestive System-Part B

The Digestive System-Part C

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part A

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part B

Body Temperature and Metabolism-Part C

The Urinary System-Part A

The Urinary System-Part B

The Urinary System-Part C

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part A

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part B

Fluid–Electrolyte and Acid–Base Balance-Part C

The Reproductive Systems-Part A

The Reproductive Systems-Part B

The Reproductive Systems-Part C

The purposes of inflammation are to _ and to _.