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Lymphatic System

Question 1 of 168

1

What is the system made of of cells and biochemicals inside of specialized lymphatic vessels?

Select one of the following:

  • cardiac system

  • respiratory system

  • lymphatic system

  • integumentary system

Explanation

Question 2 of 168

1

The lymphatic system

Select one of the following:

  • transports excess fluid away from interstitial spaces

  • functions to defend the body against pathogens

  • clears sinus cavities

  • A & B

Explanation

Question 3 of 168

1

Lymphatic capillaries

Select one of the following:

  • have a similar structure to blood capillaries

  • have closed ends

  • extends into interstitial spaces

  • contains fluid inside the capillaries known as lymph

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 4 of 168

1

Lymphatic vessels are ________ than veins

Select one of the following:

  • thinner

  • thicker

Explanation

Question 5 of 168

1

Lymphatic vessels also have _________ ______ to prevent back flow

Select one of the following:

  • pulmonary valve

  • bicuspid valves

  • tricuspid valves

  • semilunar valves

Explanation

Question 6 of 168

1

Lymphatic veins lead to

Select one of the following:

  • heart

  • lungs

  • lymph nodes

  • brain

Explanation

Question 7 of 168

1

After lymphatic vessels leave the lymph nodes, they go to ________ ________

Select one of the following:

  • carotid artery

  • lymphatic trunks

  • pancreatic duct

  • medulla oblangata

Explanation

Question 8 of 168

1

Lymphatic trunks are named for

Select one of the following:

  • the area they drain

  • where they are located in the body

  • where they are most prominent

Explanation

Question 9 of 168

1

Lymphatic ducts drain into two collecting ducts known as

Select one of the following:

  • inferior and superior lymphatic ducts

  • major and minor lymphatic ducts

  • thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct

  • right and left lymphatic ducts

Explanation

Question 10 of 168

1

The thoracic duct is ____________ and ___________ than the right lymphatic duct

Select one of the following:

  • shorter and smaller

  • larger and longer

  • narrower and longer

  • thicker and smaller

Explanation

Question 11 of 168

1

The thoracic duct drains

Select one of the following:

  • lower body regions, left upper limb, left side of the head and neck

  • right side of the head and neck, right upper limb, and right thorax

  • right side of body

  • left side of body

Explanation

Question 12 of 168

1

The right lymphatic duct drains

Select one of the following:

  • the right side of the head and neck, right upper limb, and right thorax

  • lower body regions, left upper limb, left side of head and neck

  • right side of body

  • left side of body

Explanation

Question 13 of 168

1

Lymph is a ___________ __________ that has entered a lymphatic capillary

Select one of the following:

  • plasma membrane

  • interstitial fluid

  • tissue fluid

  • mucous membrane

Explanation

Question 14 of 168

1

__________ ________ forms when water and small molecules are pushed from the plasma in blood capillaries

Select one of the following:

  • lymphatic fluid

  • tissue fluid

  • interstitial fluid

  • plasma membranes

Explanation

Question 15 of 168

1

Tissue fluid is the same _____________ as plasma, just without the plasma proteins

Select one of the following:

  • viscosity

  • thickness

  • composition

  • weight

Explanation

Question 16 of 168

1

What causes the reabsorption of most of the tissue fluid back into blood capillaries?

Select one of the following:

  • Osmosis

  • Diffusion

  • Filtration

  • Plasma colloid osmotic pressure

Explanation

Question 17 of 168

1

What is the substance that does not get reabsorbed into blood capillaries?

Select one of the following:

  • tissue fluid

  • interstitial fluid

  • plasma proteins

  • white blood cells

Explanation

Question 18 of 168

1

The increase in what caused by increasing tissue fluid pushes the fluid into the lymphatic capillaries?

Select one of the following:

  • colloid osmotic pressure

  • hyrdostatic pressure

  • osmosis

  • diffusion

Explanation

Question 19 of 168

1

Consequently, the increase in hydrostatic pressure caused by increasing tissue fluid into the lymphatic capillaries produces?

Select one of the following:

  • plasma

  • mucous

  • lymph

  • erythrocytes

Explanation

Question 20 of 168

1

Lymph formation from tissue fluid prevents _________ (aka edema)?

Select one of the following:

  • accumulation

  • clotting

  • gas exchange

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 21 of 168

1

Lymph function includes

Select one of the following:

  • absorption of dietary fat

  • returns small proteins filtered in blood capillaries back to the blood

  • transports foreign particles (bacteria and viruses) to lymph nodes

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 22 of 168

1

Lymphatic capillaries have a flap-like valve that opens when pressure outside is greater than pressure inside and closes during the opposite. What is responsible for this?

Select one of the following:

  • holes in capillaries

  • epithelial cells overlapping (but not attached to one another)

  • slits in capillaries

Explanation

Question 23 of 168

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The epithelial cells of the lymphatic capillaries are attached to connective tissue through filaments. This helps maintain

Select one of the following:

  • rigidity

  • elasticity

  • lumen of capillary

  • plasma membrane

Explanation

Question 24 of 168

1

Lymph vessels work by

Select one of the following:

  • muscle activity that causes the bulk to flow

  • pressure changes in the abdominal and thoracic cavity

  • contraction of lymphatic walls in larger vessels

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 25 of 168

1

Lymph flow is greatest during:

Select one of the following:

  • rest

  • heightened emotions

  • physical exercise

  • infection

Explanation

Question 26 of 168

1

Lymph nodes include

Select one of the following:

  • lymphatic vessels

  • hilum, afferent and efferent vessels

  • none of the above

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 27 of 168

1

What is responsible for extending into the node and dividing the node into compartments

Select one of the following:

  • hilum

  • afferent vessels

  • efferent vessels

  • capsule of connective tissue

Explanation

Question 28 of 168

1

Lymph ________ flow where lymph can flow

Select one of the following:

  • sinuses

  • capillaries

  • vessels

  • tissue fluid

Explanation

Question 29 of 168

1

__________ ________ are the functional units of the node

Select one of the following:

  • lymphatic capillaries

  • lymphatic nodules

  • lymphatic vessels

  • afferent vessels

Explanation

Question 30 of 168

1

What is found in groups or chains along the paths of large lymph vessels?

Select one of the following:

  • lymphatic tissue

  • tissue fluid

  • interstitial fluid

  • lymph nodes

Explanation

Question 31 of 168

1

Places for _____ _____ includes the cervical region, axillary region, supratroclear region, inguinal region, pelvic cavity, abdominal cavity, and thoracic cavity.

Select one of the following:

  • lymphatic vessels

  • lymphatic capillaries

  • tissue fluid

  • lymph nodes

Explanation

Question 32 of 168

1

The two primary functions of lymph nodes are:

Select one of the following:

  • filter potentially harmful particles and monitor body fluids

  • drain infectious agents and maintain body temperature

  • maintain homeostasis and regulate hormones

  • none of these

Explanation

Question 33 of 168

1

Lymph nodes are the site of _________ production

Select one of the following:

  • macrophage

  • lymphocyte

  • erythrocyte

  • leukocyte

Explanation

Question 34 of 168

1

What "lives" in lymph nodes and engulfs and destroys foreign substances, damaged cells, and cellular debris

Select one of the following:

  • lymphocyte

  • leukocyte

  • macrophage

  • erythrocyte

Explanation

Question 35 of 168

1

What lymphatic organ shrinks in size after puberty?

Select one of the following:

  • thymus

  • spleen

  • liver

  • kidney

Explanation

Question 36 of 168

1

In the thymus, what is replaces lymphatic tissue as one becomes elderly?

Select one of the following:

  • adipose and elastic tissues

  • elastic and connective tissues

  • adipose and connective tissues

  • fibrous and connective tissues

Explanation

Question 37 of 168

1

The thymus houses _______ that develop into bone marrow. These are __________ and _________.

Select one of the following:

  • thymocytes; lymphocytes and thymosins

  • leukocytes; thymocytes and thymosins

  • thymocytes; lymphocytes and leukocytes

  • lymphocytes ; thymocytes and thymosins

Explanation

Question 38 of 168

1

The ______ is the largest lymphatic organ

Select one of the following:

  • thymus

  • spleen

  • liver

  • kidney

Explanation

Question 39 of 168

1

The spleen resembles a lymph node, as it contains _____ and _____

Select one of the following:

  • afferent and efferent vessels

  • hilum and lobules

  • macrophages and lymphocytes

  • lymphatic vessels and capillaries

Explanation

Question 40 of 168

1

Spaces in the spleen are filled with ______ as opposed to _______

Select one of the following:

  • blood; lymph

  • mucous; blood

  • lymph; blood

  • blood; mucous

Explanation

Question 41 of 168

1

The two types of tissue in the lobules are

Select one of the following:

  • Red pulp and white pulp

  • green pulp and yellow pulp

  • blue pulp and red pulp

  • yellow pulp and red pulp

Explanation

Question 42 of 168

1

White pulp of the spleen looks like ______ and contains _______

Select one of the following:

  • rods; macrophages

  • rectangles; leukocytes

  • islands; lymphocytes

  • squares; thymocytes

Explanation

Question 43 of 168

1

Red pulp of the spleen fills the remaining spaces of the lobules and is filled with ____________, __________, ___________

Select one of the following:

  • red blood cells, white blood cells, macrophages

  • red blood cells, lymphocytes, macrophages

  • lymphocytes, macrophages, thymosins

  • macrophages, thymosins, thymocytes

Explanation

Question 44 of 168

1

Blood capillaries in red pulp are ________, and ____________ may pass through.

Select one of the following:

  • impermeable; nothing

  • permeable; white blood cells

  • permeable; red blood cells

  • permeable; lymph

Explanation

Question 45 of 168

1

____________ and _____________ of the spleen work to keep the blood clean of particles, bacteria, and viruses.

Select one of the following:

  • red pulp and white pulp

  • thymosins and thymocytes

  • macrophages and lymphocytes

  • B-cells and T-cells

Explanation

Question 46 of 168

1

Essentially the spleen is responsible for:

Select one of the following:

  • lymph node regulation

  • filtration and monitoring of the blood

  • homeostasis

  • movement

Explanation

Question 47 of 168

1

The human body must defend against bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. In order to do this, the body must

Select one of the following:

  • prevent entry

  • destroy pathogens after they enter the body

  • create acid to kill organisms

  • A and B

Explanation

Question 48 of 168

1

The two types of responses for destroying pathogens are

Select one of the following:

  • fast and slow

  • high and low risk

  • innate and adaptive

  • common and uncommon

Explanation

Question 49 of 168

1

______ are responses that act the same way for every pathogen.

Select one of the following:

  • innate (nonspecific)

  • adaptive (specific)

  • immediate

  • gradual

Explanation

Question 50 of 168

1

________ are responses that act a particular way for a specific pathogen

Select one of the following:

  • innate (non-specific)

  • adaptive (specific)

  • immediate

  • gradual

Explanation

Question 51 of 168

1

Species resistance, mechanical barriers, chemical barriers, natural killer cells, inflammation, phagocytosis, and fever are examples of

Select one of the following:

  • innate response

  • adaptive response

  • immediate response

  • gradual response

Explanation

Question 52 of 168

1

Specialized lymphocytes recognizing non-self antigens, B-cells, and T-cells are examples of

Select one of the following:

  • innate defense

  • adaptive defense

  • immediate defense

  • gradual defense

Explanation

Question 53 of 168

1

As far as innate defenses, one species is not affected by the disease of another because the cells of the unaffected species have:

Select one of the following:

  • too many receptors for the pathogen

  • non-compatibility

  • no receptors for pathogen, incorrect temperature or chemical environment

  • none of the above

Explanation

Question 54 of 168

1

Skin, mucous membranes of respiratory tract, tears, sweat, urine, and saliva make up the "________________" and are _______ _________.

Select one of the following:

  • second line of defense; adaptive defenses

  • first line of defense; innate responses

  • mechanisms of defense; superficial defenders

Explanation

Question 55 of 168

1

Enzymatic, accumulation of salt from perspiration, and interferons are also part of _________ _________, are known as chemical barriers (or the ___________________).

Select one of the following:

  • adaptive defense; second line defenses

  • innate defense; first line defense

  • innate defense; second line defense

Explanation

Question 56 of 168

1

___________ are hormone like peptides released by lymphocytes and fibroblasts in response to viral infections. They stimulate cells to synthesize proteins that block the replication of a variety of viruses and stimulate phagocytosis.

Select one of the following:

  • Enzymatic

  • phagocytes

  • macrophages

  • interferons

Explanation

Question 57 of 168

1

The ________ ______ is a group of proteins in plasma and other body fluids that react with pathogens and begin a biochemical cascade.

Select one of the following:

  • Complement System

  • Enzymatic proteins

  • Interferon groups

  • plasma clots

Explanation

Question 58 of 168

1

The ________ ______ is a group of proteins in plasma and other body fluids that react with pathogens and begin a biochemical cascade.

Select one of the following:

  • Complement System

  • Enzymatic proteins

  • Interferon groups

  • plasma clots

Explanation

Question 59 of 168

1

Complement contains to pathways known as

Select one of the following:

  • main and side pathways

  • enzymatic and interferon pathways

  • classical and alternative pathways

  • superior and inferior pathways

Explanation

Question 60 of 168

1

Complement activation stimulates

Select one of the following:

  • inflammation

  • attracts phagocytes

  • enhances phagocytosis

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 61 of 168

1

The pathway that causes protein to bind to the antibody attached to the specific antigen is

Select one of the following:

  • enzymatic pathway

  • alternative pathway

  • classical pathway

  • superior pathway

Explanation

Question 62 of 168

1

This pathways occurs in the absence of antibodies in response to foreign antigens - binding does not have to happen

Select one of the following:

  • classical pathway

  • interferon pathway

  • alternative pathway

  • enzymatic pathway

Explanation

Question 63 of 168

1

Natural killer cells derive from a small population of

Select one of the following:

  • macrophages

  • lymphocytes

  • interferons

  • complements

Explanation

Question 64 of 168

1

The lymphocytes in natural killer cells are different than the lymphocytes that provide

Select one of the following:

  • innate immunity

  • adaptive immunity

  • complements

Explanation

Question 65 of 168

1

Natural killer cells secrete ______ that destroys the cell membrane of infective cells

Select one of the following:

  • enzymes

  • lymph

  • perforins

  • serum

Explanation

Question 66 of 168

1

Natural killer cells secrete chemicals that increase ____________

Select one of the following:

  • temperature

  • blood flow

  • heart rate

  • inflammation

Explanation

Question 67 of 168

1

Histamine released localized redness, swelling, heat, and pain can be defined as

Select one of the following:

  • infection

  • injury

  • inflammation

  • disease

Explanation

Question 68 of 168

1

What accumulates at the site of inflammation?

Select one of the following:

  • red blood cells

  • white blood cells

  • lymph

  • plasma

Explanation

Question 69 of 168

1

What is responsible for "walling off" the inflamed area?

Select one of the following:

  • fibroblasts

  • tissue fluids

  • white blood cells

  • lymph

Explanation

Question 70 of 168

1

Fibroblasts "wall off" inflammation to

Select one of the following:

  • maintain blood flow

  • phagocytize pathogen

  • isolate the pathogen

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 71 of 168

1

What removes foreign particles from lymph?

Select one of the following:

  • inflammation

  • fever

  • phagocytosis

  • natural killer cells

Explanation

Question 72 of 168

1

fibrinogen turns into fibrin, which starts the ___________ process

Select one of the following:

  • inflammatory

  • clotting

  • phagocytosis

  • enzymatic

Explanation

Question 73 of 168

1

Fever causes the liver to hold onto ________, which in turn starves the pathogen - especially in __________.

Select one of the following:

  • sodium; viruses

  • iron; bacteria

  • calcium; pathogens

  • phosphate; viruses

Explanation

Question 74 of 168

1

Viral/bacterial infections stimulate lymphocytes to proliferate and produce ________, which is responsible for a fever.

Select one of the following:

  • interleukin 1

  • interleukin 2

  • phagocytosis

  • inflammation

Explanation

Question 75 of 168

1

Fever causes __________ cells to attack pathogens more rigorously.

Select one of the following:

  • natural killer

  • phagocytic

  • enzymatic

  • inflammatory

Explanation

Question 76 of 168

1

Adaptive immunity is the ____ line of defense.

Select one of the following:

  • 1

  • 2

  • 3

  • 4

Explanation

Question 77 of 168

1

The resistance to specific pathogens or their toxins/metabolic products is known as

Select one of the following:

  • susceptibility

  • immunity

  • resistance

  • none of the above

Explanation

Question 78 of 168

1

_________ allow the body to recognize it's "self" v "non-self"

Select one of the following:

  • pathogens

  • white blood cells

  • lymphocytes

  • antigens

Explanation

Question 79 of 168

1

Anything that illicits an immune response, but is NOT an pathogen itself is known as

Select one of the following:

  • antibody

  • antigen

  • leukocyte

  • lymphatic cell

Explanation

Question 80 of 168

1

Proteins, polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids can all be

Select one of the following:

  • pathogens

  • antigens

  • antibodies

  • enzymes

Explanation

Question 81 of 168

1

_____________ and _________ recognize "self" v "non-self" antigens and carry out the adaptive immune response

Select one of the following:

  • antigens and pathogens

  • leukocytes and red blood cells

  • lymphocytes and macrophages

  • B and T cells

Explanation

Question 82 of 168

1

Lymphocytes originate in

Select one of the following:

  • red bone marrow

  • lymph nodes

  • medulla oblongata

  • spleen

Explanation

Question 83 of 168

1

About half of lymphocytes reach the thymus, where they become

Select one of the following:

  • macrophages

  • thymoisins

  • thymocytes

  • natural killer cells

Explanation

Question 84 of 168

1

Thymocytes different into _____ cells and make up 70-80% of circulating lymphocytes

Select one of the following:

  • B

  • T

  • C

  • D

Explanation

Question 85 of 168

1

____ cells are found in lymph nodes, thoracic duct, and white pulp of the spleen

Select one of the following:

  • T

  • B

  • D

  • E

Explanation

Question 86 of 168

1

The lymphocytes that remain in the red bone marrow differentiate into __ lymphocytes (or cells)

Select one of the following:

  • T

  • B

  • D

  • E

Explanation

Question 87 of 168

1

__ cells are found in the lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, and intestinal lining, and make up 20-30% of circulating lymphocytes

Select one of the following:

  • T

  • B

  • C

  • D

Explanation

Question 88 of 168

1

B and T cells originate from a single cell forming a _____ of cells

Select one of the following:

  • division

  • clone

  • separation

Explanation

Question 89 of 168

1

Members of a variety of B or T cells share _________ receptors that only respond to a specific antigen

Select one of the following:

  • chemical

  • temperature

  • pathogen

  • antigen

Explanation

Question 90 of 168

1

___ cells must be activated before it can respond to an antigen because they interact directly with infected cells

Select one of the following:

  • B

  • T

  • C

  • D

Explanation

Question 91 of 168

1

The activation of T cells must occur via an _________ -__________ cell. These include: macrophages, B-cells, and several others

Select one of the following:

  • pathogen-activating

  • antigen-activating

  • clotting-activating

  • plasma-activating

Explanation

Question 92 of 168

1

Macrophage engulfs cell, lysosome digests bacteria, bacterial antigens leave lysosome and move to the surface of a macrophage are all results of

Select one of the following:

  • B cell activation

  • D cell activation

  • natural killer cells

  • T cell activation

Explanation

Question 93 of 168

1

____ cell activation is displayed near major histacompatability complex (MHC) or human leukocyte antigens (HLA)

Select one of the following:

  • B

  • C

  • T

  • D

Explanation

Question 94 of 168

1

What is it called when activated T cells can interact directly with the antigen presenting cell?

Select one of the following:

  • T cell activation response

  • cellular immune response

  • cell-mediated immunity

  • B & C

Explanation

Question 95 of 168

1

____ cells make and secrete cytokines which enhance cellular responses to antigens, as well as secrete toxins to kill antigen-bearing target cells (growth inhibiting factors against target cells)

Select one of the following:

  • A

  • B

  • T

  • F

Explanation

Question 96 of 168

1

_________ cells becomes activated when its antigen receptor combines with the displayed foreign antigen; also stimulates B cells through cytokines to produce antibodies

Select one of the following:

  • cytotoxic T cells

  • Helper T cells

  • activated T cells

  • unactivated T cells

Explanation

Question 97 of 168

1

The CD4 helper T cell is the target of

Select one of the following:

  • herpes

  • HIV

  • influenza

  • syphallis

Explanation

Question 98 of 168

1

Helper T cells produce

Select one of the following:

  • cytotoxic T cells

  • B cells

  • natural killer cells

  • lymphocytes

Explanation

Question 99 of 168

1

Cytotoxic T cells recognize

Select one of the following:

  • pathogens

  • self-antigens

  • non-self antigens on virally infected and cancer cells

  • none of these

Explanation

Question 100 of 168

1

__________ (interluekin 2) from an activated helper T cell activate the cytotoxic T cell and helps it to proliferate

Select one of the following:

  • Enzymatic

  • Cytokines

  • Plasmids

Explanation

Question 101 of 168

1

Cytotoxic T cells bind to antigen bearing cells to produce

Select one of the following:

  • natural killer cells

  • plasmids

  • antibodies

  • perforins

Explanation

Question 102 of 168

1

What cells help for future immune protection

Select one of the following:

  • helper T cells

  • cytotoxic T cells

  • memory T cells

  • B cells

Explanation

Question 103 of 168

1

Memory T cells derive from

Select one of the following:

  • B cells

  • Helper T cells

  • Natural Killer Cells

  • Cytotoxic T cells

Explanation

Question 104 of 168

1

CD8 T cells are responsible for messenger T cells. After cellular division, one daughter cell becomes a ____________ and the other becomes a _______

Select one of the following:

  • macrophage, lymphocyte

  • cytotoxic T cell; memory T cell

  • natural killer cell; helper T cell

Explanation

Question 105 of 168

1

________ cells do NOT respond to the original exposure

Select one of the following:

  • Memory T cells

  • Cytotoxic T cells

  • Helper T cells

  • B cells

Explanation

Question 106 of 168

1

Which cell divides and differentiates upon subsequent exposure to the same antigen?

Select one of the following:

  • Helper T cells

  • Memory T Cells

  • Cytotoxic T cells

  • B cells

Explanation

Question 107 of 168

1

_____ cells become activated when antigen interacts with surface receptors

Select one of the following:

  • T

  • C

  • B

  • R

Explanation

Question 108 of 168

1

If a B cell becomes activated when an antigen interacts with surface receptors, it results in ______ of the clone; needs helper T cell

Select one of the following:

  • phagocytosis

  • proliferation

  • division

  • multiplication

Explanation

Question 109 of 168

1

Clones of B cells differentiate into

Select one of the following:

  • helper B cells and cytotoxic B cells

  • natural killer cells

  • lymphocytes

  • memory B cells and plasma cells

Explanation

Question 110 of 168

1

Plasma cells are the cells that produce

Select one of the following:

  • antigens

  • clotting factors

  • antibodies

  • enzyme

Explanation

Question 111 of 168

1

Another word for antibodies is

Select one of the following:

  • immunoglobulins

  • antigens

  • humoral agents

Explanation

Question 112 of 168

1

Immunoglobulins/antibodies can combine with the antigen on the pathogen and act against it, this is known as

Select one of the following:

  • reflex response

  • pathogenic response

  • antigenic response

  • humoral response

Explanation

Question 113 of 168

1

A single B cell can make a _______ response

Select one of the following:

  • single

  • multiple

  • duplicate

  • triple

Explanation

Question 114 of 168

1

Different antigens on the surface of pathogens illicit a response from different B cells; this is known as a ________ (many) response

Select one of the following:

  • triadic

  • polyhedral

  • polyclonal

  • multiple

Explanation

Question 115 of 168

1

Antibody molecules are made of ________ and ______ chains

Select one of the following:

  • small and large

  • light and dark

  • dark and heavy

  • heavy and light

Explanation

Question 116 of 168

1

The light chains of antibodies have fewer

Select one of the following:

  • peptide chains

  • amino acids

  • sucrose chains

  • lipids

Explanation

Question 117 of 168

1

Antibodies have a ___ shape

Select one of the following:

  • X

  • H

  • O

  • Y

Explanation

Question 118 of 168

1

Variable regions of have and light chains allow for specificity to different

Select one of the following:

  • pathogens

  • enzymes

  • amino acids

  • antigens

Explanation

Question 119 of 168

1

Antibodies react to antigens by

Select one of the following:

  • Directly attacking antigens

  • activating complement

  • stimulating inflammation

  • all of the above

Explanation

Question 120 of 168

1

Agglutination, precipitation, and neutralization are responsible in a

Select one of the following:

  • direct attack

  • activating of complement

  • stimulating inflammation

Explanation

Question 121 of 168

1

Agglutination causes antigens to ____, making them easier to find

Select one of the following:

  • dissolve

  • clump

  • phagocytize

  • lysis

Explanation

Question 122 of 168

1

Precipitation causes antigens to become insoluble in

Select one of the following:

  • water

  • lipids

  • blood

  • plasma

Explanation

Question 123 of 168

1

When an antibody attaches to toxic portions of antigen and eliminates the effect, it is called

Select one of the following:

  • destruction

  • death

  • lysis

  • neutralization

Explanation

Question 124 of 168

1

Activation of complement is most important under _____ conditions

Select one of the following:

  • dyer

  • normal

  • abnormal

Explanation

Question 125 of 168

1

_________________ occurs when IgG or IgM antibodies combine with antigens and expose a portion of the constant region; this leads to the initiation of compliment proteins

Select one of the following:

  • activation of complement

  • direct attack

  • inflammation

Explanation

Question 126 of 168

1

Opsonization, chemotaxis, agglutination, lysis, and neutralization are effects of

Select one of the following:

  • activation of complement

  • initiation of complement

  • direct attack

  • inflammation

Explanation

Question 127 of 168

1

IgE promotes

Select one of the following:

  • direct attack

  • initiation of complement

  • activation of complement

  • inflammation

Explanation

Question 128 of 168

1

IgE is found on

Select one of the following:

  • mast cells

  • lymphatic cells

  • B cells

  • T cells

Explanation

Question 129 of 168

1

Complexing with an antigen causes the release of ______ and other biochemicals (which causes vasodilation)

Select one of the following:

  • epinephrine

  • norepinephrine

  • histamines

  • antibodies

Explanation

Question 130 of 168

1

Inflammation can be so intense that it damages

Select one of the following:

  • cells

  • antibodies

  • tissues

  • blood vessels

Explanation

Question 131 of 168

1

The primary immune response first occurs when B and T cells

Select one of the following:

  • enzyme

  • antigen

  • pathogen

  • antibody

Explanation

Question 132 of 168

1

Plasma cells release the antibodies ______ then _____ into the lymph in a primary immune response

Select one of the following:

  • IgE then IgM

  • IgM then IgE

  • IgG then IgM

  • IgM then IgG

Explanation

Question 133 of 168

1

The primary immune response lasts

Select one of the following:

  • hours

  • days

  • minutes

  • weeks

Explanation

Question 134 of 168

1

In a primary immune response, some B cells become

Select one of the following:

  • helper cells

  • natural killer cells

  • memory cells

  • cytotoxic cells

Explanation

Question 135 of 168

1

The secondary immune response is

Select one of the following:

  • faster and stronger

  • slower and weaker

  • more dangerous

  • no different

Explanation

Question 136 of 168

1

In a secondary response, if the memory cells encounter an identical antigen, they can rapidly (a day or two) produce ____ to combat it

Select one of the following:

  • IgM

  • IgG

  • IgE

  • IgJ

Explanation

Question 137 of 168

1

Why do follicular dendritic cells in the lymph nodes slowly release viral antigens after initial infection?

Select one of the following:

  • to weaken immune system further

  • to kill any left over pathogens

  • to keep immune system in check; strong.

Explanation

Question 138 of 168

1

When does naturally acquired active immunity develop?

Select one of the following:

  • before exposure to antigen

  • after primary immune response to exposure of live pathogen

  • after secondary immune response to exposure of live pathogen

  • after exposure to dead pathogen

Explanation

Question 139 of 168

1

An example of artificially acquired active immunity are

Select one of the following:

  • cultures

  • vaccinations

  • fruits

Explanation

Question 140 of 168

1

Antigens that stimulate primary immune response but does not produce symptoms of that disease are known as

Select one of the following:

  • medicines

  • vaccinations

  • antigenic factors

  • pathogenic factors

Explanation

Question 141 of 168

1

bacteria or viruses that have been killed or weakened, toxoids, and single glycoproteins from a pathogen's surface can be used to make

Select one of the following:

  • vaccinations

  • steroids

  • pathogens

  • antibodies

Explanation

Question 142 of 168

1

Artificially acquired passive immunity can be achieved by

Select one of the following:

  • taking vitamins

  • injection of antibodies or antitoxins

  • medicine

  • none of the above

Explanation

Question 143 of 168

1

Artificially acquired passive immunity is _________ _____ and _________ is possible

Select one of the following:

  • long term; immunity

  • short term; immunity

  • long term; re-infection

  • short term; reinfection

Explanation

Question 144 of 168

1

IgG molecules that move from mother to baby through fetal blood supply and breast milk are considered to be

Select one of the following:

  • artificially acquired passive immunity

  • naturally acquired passive immunity

  • neither

Explanation

Question 145 of 168

1

Allergic reactions are very similar to a ________ response

Select one of the following:

  • immune

  • homeostasis

  • neither

Explanation

Question 146 of 168

1

Both allergic reactions and immune responses are due to

Select one of the following:

  • sensitizing of macrophages

  • mast cells

  • sensitizing of lymphocytes

  • norepinephrine

Explanation

Question 147 of 168

1

Allergic reactions are response to _____________ substances

Select one of the following:

  • non-harmful

  • harmful

  • pathogenic

  • carcinogenic

Explanation

Question 148 of 168

1

Allergic reactions may

Select one of the following:

  • damage tissues

  • kill brain cells

  • cause blood clotting

  • raise hormone levels

Explanation

Question 149 of 168

1

Hypersensitivity reactions are also known as

Select one of the following:

  • immune responses

  • allergic reactions

  • skin conditions

Explanation

Question 150 of 168

1

Allergic reactions are triggered by antigens called

Select one of the following:

  • histamines

  • epinephrine

  • allergens

  • pathogens

Explanation

Question 151 of 168

1

Immediate-reaction allergy (type I), antibody-dependent cytotoxic reactions (type II), immune complex reactions (type III), and delayed-reaction allergy (type IV) are all

Select one of the following:

  • allergic reactions

  • immune responses

  • allergic categories

Explanation

Question 152 of 168

1

Immediate-Reaction allergies (type I) is known as

Select one of the following:

  • cytotoxic allergies

  • anaphylactic allergies

  • antigen allergies

Explanation

Question 153 of 168

1

Type I allergic reaction occurs _________ after contact with the allergen

Select one of the following:

  • hours

  • weeks

  • minutes

  • months

Explanation

Question 154 of 168

1

Inherited tendency is to ____________ produce IgE in response to particular antigens

Select one of the following:

  • over

  • under

  • not

Explanation

Question 155 of 168

1

B cells, mast cells, IgE, and allergy mediators (histamine, prostaglandin D2, and leukotrines) are all part of

Select one of the following:

  • anaphylaxes

  • mechanism of allergy

  • allergens

  • cytotoxic reactions

Explanation

Question 156 of 168

1

What cells must be sensitive to the allergen before you can become allergic?

Select one of the following:

  • T cells

  • mast

  • B cells

  • luekocytes

Explanation

Question 157 of 168

1

Because B cells must be sensitive to the allergen before you can become allergic, that means

Select one of the following:

  • the first exposure will not cause an allergic reaction

  • exposures after the initial exposure will cause an allergic reaction

  • A & B

  • neither

Explanation

Question 158 of 168

1

The severe form of Type I allergy is known as

Select one of the following:

  • immune response

  • allergic reaction

  • anaphylactic shock

Explanation

Question 159 of 168

1

Sense of apprehension then body itching and breaking out in hives, vomiting and diarrhea, and difficulty breathing due to face, tongue, and larynx swelling is a result of

Select one of the following:

  • allergic reaction

  • allergens

  • anaphylactic shock

Explanation

Question 160 of 168

1

One can treat anaphylactic shock by

Select one of the following:

  • epinephrine

  • emergency tracheotomies

  • neither

  • both

Explanation

Question 161 of 168

1

Corneas, kidneys, lungs, pancreas, bone marrow, liver, heart, skin are all organs that can be

Select one of the following:

  • removed

  • transplanted

  • susceptible to anaphylaxis

Explanation

Question 162 of 168

1

After an organ transplant, there is a risk of the _____ attacking the _______

Select one of the following:

  • host; organ

  • organ; host

  • both

  • neither

Explanation

Question 163 of 168

1

Tissue rejection resembles the immune response to

Select one of the following:

  • hormones

  • antibodies

  • pathogens

  • antigens

Explanation

Question 164 of 168

1

The speed and severity of a tissue rejection reaction depends on the amount of similarity between recipient and donor's ______ complexes

Select one of the following:

  • TRH

  • MHC

  • mast cell

  • histamine

Explanation

Question 165 of 168

1

When the body fails to be able to differentiate between "self" and "non-self" is called

Select one of the following:

  • dissociative disorder

  • identity crisis

  • antibody complex

  • autoimmunity

Explanation

Question 166 of 168

1

Autoimmunity produces

Select one of the following:

  • antibodies

  • autoantibodies

  • enzymes

Explanation

Question 167 of 168

1

Autoimmunity results in the _____ cells attacking the body's tissues and organs

Select one of the following:

  • lymphocytes

  • mast

  • cytotoxic T cells

  • memory T cells

Explanation

Question 168 of 168

1

An example of autoimmune diseases are

Select one of the following:

  • rheumatoid arthritis

  • diabetes type I

  • neither

  • both

Explanation