Exam 12: Body Defenses
Exam 1: Introduction to Physiology and Homeostasis115 Questions
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Exam 3: The Plasma Membrane and Membrane Potential250 Questions
Exam 4: Principles of Neural and Hormonal Communication231 Questions
Exam 5: The Central Nervous System323 Questions
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Exam 10: The Blood Vessels and Blood Pressure249 Questions
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Exam 12: Body Defenses250 Questions
Exam 13: The Respiratory System283 Questions
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Exam 16: The Digestive System318 Questions
Exam 17: Energy Balance and Temperature Regulation175 Questions
Exam 18: Principles of Endocrinology: the Central Endocrine Glands289 Questions
Exam 19: The Peripheral Endocrine Glands344 Questions
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Indicate which type of T cell is being described by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code:
a.cytotoxic T cells
b.helper T cells
c.suppressor T cells
-Recognize class I MHC glycoproteins
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Indicate whether the characteristic applies to active immunity or passive immunity by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code.
a.active immunity
b.passive immunity
-Resistance to antigen exposure is immediate upon injection of antibodies
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T cells that display CD__ (number) proteins interact with cells that display MHC-___ (number), while T cells that display CD__ proteins interact with cells that display MHC-___ glycoproteins.
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Indicate which type of T cell is being described by writing the appropriate letter in the blank using the following answer code:
a.cytotoxic T cells
b.helper T cells
c.suppressor T cells
-Release perforin
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Match defense cell with the correct characteristic.
a.keratinocytes
b.melanocytes
c.Langerhans cells
d.Granstein cells
-Present antigen to helper T cells
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____________________ immunity is conferred by receipt of preformed antibodies.
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Indicate whether the following characteristics apply to the Fab or Fc region of an antibody by using the following answer code:
a.Fab region
b.Fc region
-Constant between different antibodies
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The process by which cancer cells break away from a tumor and spread to other parts of the body is called ________.
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Most of the progeny of an activated B-cell clone differentiate into ____________________ cells, which produce antibodies, and ____________________ cells, which remain dormant and expand the specific clone.
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Define the complement system and describe the two ways in which it can be activated, then describe four ways that activated complement contributes to the body's defense.
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Passive immunity is accomplished by transfer of ____ antibodies.
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Indicate the characteristics that apply to bacteria and viruses by using the following code:
a.bacteria
b.viruses
c.bacteria and viruses
-Can secrete enzymes or toxins that are injurious to host cells
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Match the defense molecule with the correct characteristic.
a.lactoferrin
b.glucocorticoids
c.histamine
d.pyrogens
e.opsonins
f.complement
g.antibodies
h.interferon
-Produced by plasma cells
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