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All of the followng are components of lymph, except


A) water.
B) ions.
C) nutrients.
D) hormones.
E) red blood cells.

F) A) and B)
G) None of the above

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Cell-mediated immunity would be least effective against


A) tumor cells.
B) virally infected cells.
C) intracellular bacteria.
D) extracellular antigens.
E) intracellular parasites.

F) A) and D)
G) C) and D)

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Match the type of cell with its function. -monocyte


A) first cell to enter infected tissue
B) will become macrophage in tissue
C) lyses tumor and virus-infected cells
D) cell that increases in number during a parasitic infection
E) nonmotile cells in connective tissue that promote inflammation

F) A) and E)
G) B) and D)

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All of the following are the signs and symptoms of local inflammation, except


A) redness.
B) edema.
C) heat.
D) pain.
E) hemorrhage.

F) C) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Match the type of cell with its function. -eosinophil


A) first cell to enter infected tissue
B) will become macrophage in tissue
C) lyses tumor and virus-infected cells
D) cell that increases in number during a parasitic infection
E) nonmotile cells in connective tissue that promote inflammation

F) C) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following would be classified as an innate physical barrier?


A) activation of complement
B) phagocytosis of invading organisms
C) washing action of tears and saliva
D) inflammation
E) release of histamine

F) A) and C)
G) B) and C)

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Match the appropriate characteristic with the type of immunity. -cytokines produced


A) innate immunity
B) antibody-mediated immunity
C) cell-mediated immunity
D) both antibody and cell-mediated immunity
E) innate immunity, antibody-mediated immunity and cell-mediated immunity

F) C) and D)
G) C) and E)

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The redness and heat seen in an inflamed area are the result of


A) vasoconstriction.
B) increased blood flow to the area.
C) phagocyte mobilization.
D) production of interferon.
E) a reddish substance released by erythrocytes.

F) B) and E)
G) A) and D)

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Match the appropriate characteristic with the type of immunity. -B cells


A) innate immunity
B) antibody-mediated immunity
C) cell-mediated immunity
D) both antibody and cell-mediated immunity
E) innate immunity, antibody-mediated immunity and cell-mediated immunity

F) B) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Match the appropriate characteristic with the type of immunity. -origin of cells is red bone marrow


A) innate immunity
B) antibody-mediated immunity
C) cell-mediated immunity
D) both antibody and cell-mediated immunity
E) innate immunity, antibody-mediated immunity and cell-mediated immunity

F) A) and D)
G) B) and C)

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Which of the following cytokines is mismatched?


A) perforin - makes a hole in target cell membranes
B) alpha interferon - prevents viral replication
C) lymphotoxin - costimulator of T cells
D) interleukin 4 - plays a role in allergic reactions
E) TNF - activates macrophages and promotes fever

F) All of the above
G) A) and D)

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Which of the following characteristics is/are most consistent with adaptive immunity?


A) constant response to each exposure
B) specificity
C) memory
D) increased response to second and subsequent exposures
E) specificity, memory and increased response to second and subsequent exposures

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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The spleen


A) filters damaged red blood cells from the blood.
B) changes undifferentiated lymphocytes into competent lymphocytes.
C) is necessary for life. It can't be removed without causing death.
D) produces several different hormones with unknown function.
E) has additional digestive functions.

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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In systemic inflammation, pyrogens


A) decrease phagocytosis.
B) decrease vasodilation.
C) increase neutrophil production.
D) stimulate fever production.
E) are chemotaxic factors.

F) A) and D)
G) All of the above

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Germinal centers are the sites of


A) increased blood flow to the lymph nodes.
B) fluid production.
C) increased flow of lymph from infected tissues.
D) entrance of lymph into lymph nodes.
E) proliferation of lymphocytes in the lymph nodes.

F) B) and E)
G) D) and E)

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Which of the following is NOT a secondary lymphatic organ?


A) spleen
B) lymph node
C) lymphatic nodule
D) thymus gland

E) B) and D)
F) All of the above

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Antibodies


A) activate antigens.
B) may initiate inflammation and enhance phagocytosis.
C) are proteins produced by T helper cells.
D) are needed for costimulation.
E) have memory.

F) A) and C)
G) C) and D)

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How do lymphatic capillaries differ form blood capillaries?


A) Lymphatic capillaries do not have a basement membrane.
B) Simple squamous epithelial cells of lymphatics overlap with loose attachments.
C) Lymphatic capillaries are more permeable than blood capillaries.
D) Lymphatic capillary epithelium act as one-way valves preventing movement of fluid back into interstitial spaces.
E) All of the choices are ways lymphatic capillaries differ from blood capillaries.

F) A) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Match the appropriate characteristic with the type of immunity. -neutrophils and macrophages


A) innate immunity
B) antibody-mediated immunity
C) cell-mediated immunity
D) both antibody and cell-mediated immunity
E) innate immunity, antibody-mediated immunity and cell-mediated immunity

F) D) and E)
G) B) and C)

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The thoracic duct drains lymph into the


A) left subclavian vein.
B) right subclavian vein.
C) right internal jugular vein.
D) left brachiocephalic vein.
E) left subclavian artery.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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