Exam 14: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

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

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

The component of immunity that is not specific as to antigen is ____________________ immunity.

In innate immunity, the chemical that inhibits the reproduction of viruses within cells is ____________________.

During the second exposure to a foreign antigen, antibodies are produced:

An example of artificially acquired active immunity is:

Lymph nodes and nodules contain macrophages to ____________________ and plasma cells that produce ____________________.

An example of passive immunity that is artificially acquired is ____________________.

Which statement is NOT true of the system of lymph vessels?

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

The lymphocytes that are produced by the thymus are called ____________________.

In adaptive immunity, a virus with antibodies attached is likely to be ____________________ by a ____________________.

The ____________________ and ____________________ are blood cells that are destroyed by the spleen.

The cisterna chyli collects lymph from the:

Which of these organs does NOT compensate for the removal of the spleen in an adult?

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

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

Backflow of lymph in the larger lymph vessels is prevented by ____________________.

In the embryo, T cells are produced in the ____________________ and ____________________.

An example of naturally acquired passive immunity is: