Exam 13: The Lymphatic System and Body Defenses

Tissue rejection from transplants occurs because

The body's response to IgE-mediated allergic reaction is the same no matter where the site of allergen contact is.

Which lymphatic structure enters the subclavian vein?

Which of the following form a continuous loop;fluid flows in one direction,but ends where it started,and continues in the same loop?

Which of the following is NOT an opportunistic disease that generally causes death for an AIDS patient?

B cells are responsible for

A mother who had the measles as a child,has a baby.At the age of 1 month,the baby is exposed to measles but does not get sick.What kind of immunity does the baby have?

Lymphocytes originate and/or mature in primary lymphatic organs.

Which of the following is NOT a secondary lymphatic organ?

Helpful,non-harmful bacteria live in

Which type of antibody is the first one made by a newborn and generally the first one to combat an infection?

The spleen filters ______;lymph nodes filter _______.

What autoimmune disease affects the joints?

Allergies are due to

An antigen-presenting cell (APC)is a

What specific process has been occurring if pus is present around an infected area?

T cells and B cells are

What type of cells allow for long-term protection against antigens?

What is meant by an autoimmune disease?

Lymphangitis is