Question 1

Humoral immunity is the responsibility of the

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A)  cytotoxic T cells. 
B)  helper T cells. 
C)  suppressor T cells. 
D)  B cells. 
E)  plasma cells. 
A)  cytotoxic T cells. 
B)  helper T cells. 
C)  suppressor T cells. 
D)  B cells. 
E)  plasma cells.

Question 2

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part.
-Label C: ________

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Constant s

Question 3

The role of the spleen is slightly different than other lymph organs because it also

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A)  produces antibodies. 
B)  produces memory cells. 
C)  filters blood. 
D)  filters lymph. 
E)  contains lymphocytes. 
A)  produces antibodies. 
B)  produces memory cells. 
C)  filters blood. 
D)  filters lymph. 
E)  contains lymphocytes.

Question 4

The red pulp of the spleen is a storage site for

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A)  lymphocytes. 
B)  neutrophils. 
C)  red blood cells. 
D)  platelets. 
E)  fibrous connective tissue. 
A)  lymphocytes. 
B)  neutrophils. 
C)  red blood cells. 
D)  platelets. 
E)  fibrous connective tissue.

Question 5

_________________________ disorders develop when the immune response mistakenly targets normal body cells.

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The answer of _________________________ disorders develop when the immune response...

Question 6

The ability of certain cells to respond to changes in their chemical environment is called _________________________.

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The answer of The ability of certain cells to respond...

Question 7

Blocking the antigen receptors on the surface of lymphocytes would interfere with

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A)  phagocytosis of the antigen. 
B)  that lymphocyte's ability to produce antibodies. 
C)  antigen recognition. 
D)  the ability of the lymphocyte to present antigen. 
E)  agglutination of the antigen. 
A)  phagocytosis of the antigen. 
B)  that lymphocyte's ability to produce antibodies. 
C)  antigen recognition. 
D)  the ability of the lymphocyte to present antigen. 
E)  agglutination of the antigen.

Question 8

Which of the following contains visible granules in its cytoplasm?

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A)  microglia 
B)  monocytes 
C)  neutrophils 
D)  lymphocytes 
E)  all of the above 
A)  microglia 
B)  monocytes 
C)  neutrophils 
D)  lymphocytes 
E)  all of the above

Question 9

Match the type of immunity with its description.
_____ 1. specific resistance (immunity) A. produced by antibodies that develop in
response to antigens (immune response)
_____ 2. acquired immunity B. produced by prior exposure of antibody
production
_____ 3. innate immunity C. develops after exposure to antigens in
environment
_____ 4. passive immunity D. conferred by administration of antibodies
to combat infection
_____ 5. active immunity E. develops after administration of antigen
to prevent disease
_____ 6. induced active immunity F. responds to threats on an individual basis
_____ 7. natural passive immunity G. conferred by transfer of maternal antibodies
across placenta or in breast milk
_____ 8. induced passive immunity H. genetically determined-no prior exposure
or antibody production involved
_____ 9. naturally acquired immunity I. no memory

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1-F, 2-B,

Question 10

The ability of certain phagocytes to move through the wall of a capillary is called _________________________.

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The answer of The ability of certain phagocytes to move...

Question 11

Virus-infected cells release

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A)  complement. 
B)  immunity. 
C)  interferon. 
D)  immunological surveillance. 
E)  fever. 
A)  complement. 
B)  immunity. 
C)  interferon. 
D)  immunological surveillance. 
E)  fever.

Question 12

This immunoglobulin is responsible for defense against many viruses, bacteria, and bacterial toxins.

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A)  IgA 
B)  IgD 
C)  IgE 
D)  IgG 
E)  IgM 
A)  IgA 
B)  IgD 
C)  IgE 
D)  IgG 
E)  IgM

Question 13

B cells are primarily activated by the activities of

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A)  antigens. 
B)  antibodies. 
C)  helper T cells. 
D)  macrophages. 
E)  plasma cells. 
A)  antigens. 
B)  antibodies. 
C)  helper T cells. 
D)  macrophages. 
E)  plasma cells.

Question 14

_________________________ is the condition caused by an accumulation of tissue fluid in the interstitial spaces.

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The answer of _________________________ is the condition caused by an...

Question 15

Newborn infants gain most of their immunity from

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A)  early immunizations. 
B)  contact with viruses and bacteria. 
C)  antibodies passed from the mother across the placenta. 
D)  contact with siblings. 
E)  innate factors. 
A)  early immunizations. 
B)  contact with viruses and bacteria. 
C)  antibodies passed from the mother across the placenta. 
D)  contact with siblings. 
E)  innate factors.

Question 16

The least numerous leukocytes are

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A)  lymphocytes. 
B)  monocytes. 
C)  neutrophils. 
D)  basophils. 
E)  eosinophils. 
A)  lymphocytes. 
B)  monocytes. 
C)  neutrophils. 
D)  basophils. 
E)  eosinophils.

Question 17

A foreign invader that may cause disease is called a(n)

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A)  pathogen. 
B)  antigen. 
C)  antibody. 
D)  virus. 
E)  bacteria. 
A)  pathogen. 
B)  antigen. 
C)  antibody. 
D)  virus. 
E)  bacteria.

Question 18

Lymphatic vessels that exit the lymph node are called

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A)  lacteals. 
B)  afferent lymphatic vessels. 
C)  efferent lymphatic vessels. 
D)  lymphatic trunks. 
E)  lymphatic ducts. 
A)  lacteals. 
B)  afferent lymphatic vessels. 
C)  efferent lymphatic vessels. 
D)  lymphatic trunks. 
E)  lymphatic ducts.

Question 19

Major events associated with inflamation include

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A)  redness, swelling, heat, and pain. 
B)  redness, pus, fever, and rapid heart rate. 
C)  tears, swelling, pain, and fever. 
D)  swelling, redness, tissue damage, and altered pH. 
E)  heat, pain, fever, and activation of the complement system. 
A)  redness, swelling, heat, and pain. 
B)  redness, pus, fever, and rapid heart rate. 
C)  tears, swelling, pain, and fever. 
D)  swelling, redness, tissue damage, and altered pH. 
E)  heat, pain, fever, and activation of the complement system.

Question 20

Immunoglobulins that attach to mast cells and basophils and are involved in allergic reactions are

Accepted Answer

A)  IgA. 
B)  IgD. 
C)  IgE. 
D)  IgG. 
E)  IgM. 
A)  IgA. 
B)  IgD. 
C)  IgE. 
D)  IgG. 
E)  IgM.

Humoral immunity is the responsibility of the

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label C: ________

The role of the spleen is slightly different than other lymph organs because it also

The red pulp of the spleen is a storage site for

_________________________ disorders develop when the immune response mistakenly targets normal body cells.

The ability of certain cells to respond to changes in their chemical environment is called _________________________.

Blocking the antigen receptors on the surface of lymphocytes would interfere with

Which of the following contains visible granules in its cytoplasm?

The ability of certain phagocytes to move through the wall of a capillary is called _________________________.

Virus-infected cells release

This immunoglobulin is responsible for defense against many viruses, bacteria, and bacterial toxins.

B cells are primarily activated by the activities of

_________________________ is the condition caused by an accumulation of tissue fluid in the interstitial spaces.

Newborn infants gain most of their immunity from

The least numerous leukocytes are

A foreign invader that may cause disease is called a(n)

Lymphatic vessels that exit the lymph node are called

Major events associated with inflamation include

Immunoglobulins that attach to mast cells and basophils and are involved in allergic reactions are

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Exam 14: The Lymphoid System and Immunity

Humoral immunity is the responsibility of the

Using the figure above, identify the labeled part. -Label C: ________

The role of the spleen is slightly different than other lymph organs because it also

The red pulp of the spleen is a storage site for

_________________________ disorders develop when the immune response mistakenly targets normal body cells.

The ability of certain cells to respond to changes in their chemical environment is called _________________________.

Blocking the antigen receptors on the surface of lymphocytes would interfere with

Which of the following contains visible granules in its cytoplasm?

The ability of certain phagocytes to move through the wall of a capillary is called _________________________.

Virus-infected cells release

This immunoglobulin is responsible for defense against many viruses, bacteria, and bacterial toxins.

B cells are primarily activated by the activities of

_________________________ is the condition caused by an accumulation of tissue fluid in the interstitial spaces.

Newborn infants gain most of their immunity from

The least numerous leukocytes are

A foreign invader that may cause disease is called a(n)

Lymphatic vessels that exit the lymph node are called

Major events associated with inflamation include

Immunoglobulins that attach to mast cells and basophils and are involved in allergic reactions are

An Introduction to Anatomy and Physiology

The Chemical Level of Organization

Cell Structure and Function

The Tissue Level of Organization

The Integumentary System

The Skeletal System

The Muscular System

The Nervous System

The General and Special Senses

The Endocrine System

The Cardiovascular System: Blood

The Cardiovascular System: the Heart

The Cardiovascular System: Blood Vessels and Circulation

The Respiratory System

The Digestive System

Nutrition and Metabolism

The Urinary System

The Reproductive System

Development and Inheritance

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