MODULE G: “CHECK YOUR UNDERSTANDING” LYMPHATIC SYSTEM & IMMUNITY

 Which of the following is NOT considered an organ of the immune system?

Spleen Pancreas Red bone marrow Lymph node Thymus

 The left subclavian vein receives lymph from the

Thoracic duct Left axillary vein. Jugular trunk. Lumbar trunk.
Right lymphatic duct.

 Which organ produces a hormone that promotes maturation of T cells?

Red bone marrow Lymph node Thymus Spleen Pancreas

 The level of thymic hormones

Is highest at maturity Is highest in old age Is highest in childhood

Remains the same throughout an individual's lifetime Is highest just after puberty

 Lymphatic capillaries, because of their greater permeability than blood capillaries, can
readily absorb which molecules that are NOT easily absorbed by blood capillaries?
Carbohydrates Interstitial fluid Nucleic acids Lipids

 Which of the following is a function of the lymphoid system?

Carry out immune responses Drain excessive interstitial fluid Transport dietary lipids

All of these are functions of the lymphoid system

None of these are functions of the lymphoid system
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 Which of the following is a function of the spleen?

Traps microbes with mucus Cleanses lymph Removes worn out red blood cells
Circulates lymph Cleanses interstitial fluid

 Which of these is NOT considered a physical or chemical barrier?

Urine Saliva Stratified squamous epithelium Macrophages Mucus

 Which of these provides a non-specific second line of defense?

B lymphocytes T lymphocytes Epidermis Memory B cells Macrophages

 Which anti-microbial substances reduce viral replication in uninfected cells?

Defensins Perforins Complement proteins Interferons Transferrins

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Question 11

 Which anti-microbial substances promote cytolysis, phagocytosis, and inflammation?

Defensins Complement proteins Interferons Transferrins Perforins

 Which of the following is NOT a sign of inflammation?

Swelling Pain Heat Redness Mucus
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 Which of the following intensifies the effect of interferons and promotes the rate of
repair?
Complement system Pus formation Fever Chronic inflammation

Acute inflammation

 Which of these chemicals do NOT induce vasodilation, increased permeability, and

increased fluid flow to an infection site?
Kinins Complement proteins Histamines Leukotrienes Perforin

 When B and T cells are fully developed and mature, they are described as being?
immunogenic endogenous exogenous immunocompetent pluripotent.

 Which of the following induces the production of a specific antibody?

Phagocytosis Defensin Antigen Immunoglobulin Antibody

 Which class of cells includes macrophages, B cells and dendritic cells?

Memory cells Primary lymphocytes Plasma cells Antigen presenting cells

Helper cells

 To become activated, which of the following requires being bound to a foreign antigen
AND simultaneous co stimulation?
T cell Antigen presenting cell MHC antigen B cell Interferon

 Which cells display CD4 proteins and interact with MHC class II antigens?
Cytotoxic T cells B cells Helper T Cells MHC antigens Plasma cells

 Which class of antibodies is mainly found in sweat, tears, breast milk and GI
secretions?
IgD IgE IgG IgM IgA
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 Which complement system action makes microbes more susceptible to phagocytosis?

Neutralization Cascade activation Opsonization Cytolysis Inflammation

 An acute (Type I) allergic response can lead to:

Anaphylactic shock Delayed hypersensitivity Immunodeficiency Autoimmunity
Passive immunity

 Exposure to an infectious agent during your day-to-day activities leads to:

Naturally acquired active immunity Naturally acquired passive immunity Both choices A and B

Both choices B and C

 Which class of antibodies in the blood and lymph indicates a recent invasion?
IgD IgE IgM IgG IgA

 Which of the following cells is part of the body's second line of defense?
Natural killer cells Mucous cells B and T Lymphocytes Dendritic cells

None of these choices

 Which of the following cells exist in the greatest variety in the immune system?
RBC Macrophage Natural killer cell Lymphocyte Monocyte
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 The primary response will peak how long after an exposure?

2-7 days 20-30 days Less than 1 day 10-17 days Over a month

 Which type of immunity defends against any type of invader?

Nonspecific Specific Adaptive Antibody mediated Cell mediated

 Which of the following is a small hormone that can stimulate or inhibit many normal
cell functions?
MHC Immunoglobulin Cytokine Hapten Kinin

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Which type of Adaptive immunity will result from intravenous injection of Immunoglobulin
Naturally acquired passive immunity Artificially acquired passive immunity
Naturally acquired active immunity Artificially acquired active immunity
None of these choices

 Which type of Adaptive immunity will result from mother-to-baby IgA transfer via
breast feeding?
Naturally acquired active immunity Artificially acquired active immunity
Artificially acquired passive immunity Naturally acquired passive immunity
None of these choices

 Naturally acquired passive immunity is associated with which of the following?

Receiving booster shots Exposure to a microbe resulting in antibody formation
Intravenous injection of antibodies Vaccination
Transfer of IgG from mother to fetus
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 Which cells increase the permeability of blood vessels by releasing histamine?

Lymphocytes Macrophages Eosinophils Neutrophils Mast cells

 Which Cytokine released by Macrophages acts on the Hypothalamus to raise the body
temperature during fever?
Perforin Interleukin-1 Interleukin-2 Interleukin-4 Gamma interferon

 Antigens that induce an allergic reaction are called?

Cytokines allergens lymphotoxins granulysins perforins

 Which Cell must be activated in order to achieve Virtually all cell mediated immune
responses?
Eosinophils B lymphocytes Helper T cells Cytotoxic T Cells Mast cells

 Which of the following is NOT an effect of aging on the immune system?

Decreased production of antibodies Increased susceptibility to infections
Increased susceptibility to malignancies Increased response of T cells to antigens
Decreased response to vaccines

 Which of the following is an effect of stress on the immune system?

Hypersensitivity of the immune system Increased activity of T lymphocytes
Inhibition of the immune system Increased production of antibodies
Increased activity of B lymphocytes
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 Which cells of the immune system are the primary targets of the HIV virus?
B cells Helper T cells Antigen-presenting cells Cytotoxic T cells
All of these cells are affected by HIV.

 Which type of allergic reaction is the most common type?

Type I (anaphylactic) reaction Type II (cytotoxic) reaction
Type III (immune-complex) reactions Type IV (cell-mediated)
reactions All of these types are common allergic reactions.

 Which of the following is a correct matching of immune system cells and their
functions?
Macrophage — process and presentation of foreign antigens to T cells

Dendritic cell — processes and presents antigen to T and B cells

Plasma cell — produces and secretes antibodies

B cells — process and presents antigen to helper T cells

All of these are correct matching of the cells and their functions

 where do pluripotent stem cell originate? 

 where do T-Cells Mature?
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 which Structure – Beginning of the Main Duct for the Return of the Majority of Lymph
to the Blood:
 Right Subclavian Vein:

 Which Vessel Drains Lymph from the Upper Right Side of the body into the Right
Subclavian Vein?
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 which Region would include: B-Cells, Follicular dendritic cells & Macrophages?
 which Region would include: B-Cells, Plasma cells & Macrophanges?
 Plasma cells are Located in which Area in the figure?

 this Structure in this figure would be Classified as:

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 B, C, & D are Identifying which Component of the Lymph node?

 Lymph Flowing from A to E will- Travel through the Irregular channels with Reticular
Fibers in What Sequence?