A) are found in glandular secretions. B) bind antigens in the extracellular fluid to B cells. C) stimulate the release of histamine and other inflammatory chemicals. D) are the first antibody type secreted, following initial exposure to an antigen. E) can also cross the placenta and provide passive immunity to the fetus. A) are found in glandular secretions. B) bind antigens in the extracellular fluid to B cells. C) stimulate the release of histamine and other inflammatory chemicals. D) are the first antibody type secreted, following initial exposure to an antigen. E) can also cross the placenta and provide passive immunity to the fetus.

Exam 14: The Lymphatic System and Immunity

A child develops symptoms of chicken pox,produces antibodies against its specific antigens,and recovers from the illness.Later as an adult,he is immune to another exposure to the chicken pox virus.This is an example of which type of immunity?

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Question 21

Mr.Johnson is a 60-year-old man with severe kidney disease.His kidney disease has caused hypoproteinemia due to the filtration of,and subsequent loss of,protein in the urine.He also has swollen arms and legs.Is it possible that the swollen limbs are linked to his kidney disease?

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Question 22

The specificity of an antibody molecule depends on the structure of which of the following?

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Question 23

Which of the following is a primary function of the lymphatic system?

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Question 24

Sensitization to an allergen during the initial exposure leads to the production of large quantities of

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Question 25

Which of the following occurs in exocrine secretions and functions to attack pathogens before they enter body tissues?

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Question 26

The increased incidence of cancer in the elderly reflects the fact that

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Question 27

IgG antibodies

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Question 28

The ability of certain cells to respond to chemicals in their environment is called

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Question 29

The portions of an antigen's exposed surfaces to which its specific antibody binds are regions called

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Question 30

When an antigen triggers an immune response,it usually activates ________ first.

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Question 31

Virus-infected cells release

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Question 32

Inappropriate or excessive immune responses to antigens are defined as

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Question 33

The wall structure of lymphatics and the flow of lymph through them are comparable to those of

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During a typical immune response,activated B cells mature into cells that produce ________,which bind(s)to and attack(s)foreign invaders.

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Question 35

A child born with the inability to develop either cell- or antibody-mediated immunity is diagnosed with

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Question 36

Which of the following function in immunological surveillance?

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Question 37

Immunoglobulins that can bind to antigens,stimulating basophils and mast cells,are called ________ antibodies.

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Question 38

Which of the following is the "first line of cellular defense" against foreign compounds or pathogens?

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Question 39

What is the function of IgG antibodies?

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A child develops symptoms of chicken pox,produces antibodies against its specific antigens,and recovers from the illness.Later as an adult,he is immune to another exposure to the chicken pox virus.This is an example of which type of immunity?

Mr.Johnson is a 60-year-old man with severe kidney disease.His kidney disease has caused hypoproteinemia due to the filtration of,and subsequent loss of,protein in the urine.He also has swollen arms and legs.Is it possible that the swollen limbs are linked to his kidney disease?

The specificity of an antibody molecule depends on the structure of which of the following?

Which of the following is a primary function of the lymphatic system?

Sensitization to an allergen during the initial exposure leads to the production of large quantities of

Which of the following occurs in exocrine secretions and functions to attack pathogens before they enter body tissues?

The increased incidence of cancer in the elderly reflects the fact that

IgG antibodies

The ability of certain cells to respond to chemicals in their environment is called

The portions of an antigen's exposed surfaces to which its specific antibody binds are regions called

When an antigen triggers an immune response,it usually activates ________ first.

Virus-infected cells release

Inappropriate or excessive immune responses to antigens are defined as

The wall structure of lymphatics and the flow of lymph through them are comparable to those of

During a typical immune response,activated B cells mature into cells that produce ________,which bind(s)to and attack(s)foreign invaders.

A child born with the inability to develop either cell- or antibody-mediated immunity is diagnosed with

Which of the following function in immunological surveillance?

Immunoglobulins that can bind to antigens,stimulating basophils and mast cells,are called ________ antibodies.

Which of the following is the "first line of cellular defense" against foreign compounds or pathogens?

What is the function of IgG antibodies?

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