27. The left side of the head is drained by the
a. left lymphatic duct b. right lymphatic duct c. thoracic duct d. axillary node
28. The direction of fluid of the lymph is carried away from the heart
a. T b. F
29. Plasma cells are lymphocytes that
a. produce antibodies b. phagocytize foreign substances
c. produce antigens d. produce reticular fiber stroma
30. Cells that engulf foreign substances and help activate T cells are
a. T cells b. B cells c. Reticular cells d. Macrophages e. Plasma cells
31. Lymph nodes bear fewer afferent lymphatic vessels than efferent lymphatic vessels
a. T b. F
32. The part of the lymph node that houses T cells in transit is the
a. medulla b. hilus c. cortex d. capsule
33. All of these organs are part of the lymphatic system except:
a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Pancreas d. Tonsils e. Peyer's patches
34. The lymphoid organ that functions primarily during the first years of life is the
a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Pancreas d. Tonsils e. Peyer's patches
35. Which lymphoid organ stores products of red blood cells, is the site for erythropoietin before birth, and stores blood platelets?
a. Spleen b. Thymus c. Pancreas d. Tonsils e. Peyer's patches
36. The saclike initial portion of the thoracic duct is the
a. lacteal b. right lymphatic duct c. cisterna chyli d. lymph sac
37. The structural framework of lymphoid organs is
a. areolar connective tissue b. hematopoietic tissue c. reticular tissue d. adipose tissue
38. The blood pressure range is greatest in the:
a. vein b. venule c. capillary d. artery e. arteriole
39. How many different sites are where a pulse can be palpated above the heart?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4 e. 5
40. Collections of lymphoid tissue (MALT) that guard mucosal surfaces include all of the following except
a. GI tract b. respiratory tract
c. reproductive tract d. mediastinum e. urinary tract
41. The tricuspid valve is:
a. the left AV valve b. located in the AV junction c. the right AV valve
42. The layer over the external surface of the heart also called the visceral layer of the heart is the _______
a. endocardium b. myocardium c. epicardium
43. The _______________ , functional supply of the heart, is the shortest circulation in the body.
a. systemic circulation b. pulmonary circulation c. coronary circulation
44. The relaxation period of the heart refers to:
a. contraction b. preload c. diastole d. systole
45. The term bradycardia refers to:
a. amount of blood at any given time in the heart b. a heart rate slower than 60 beats per minute
c. stretch of the heart with each contraction d. an impulse of the AV of 60 times
46. In Tetralogy of Fallot, the chamber of the heart that eventually enlarges (hypertrophies) is the __________.
a. left ventricle b. right ventricle c. left atrium d. right atrium
47. The following are factors used as short-term mechanisms to control arterial blood pressure except
a. atrial natriuretic peptide b. renal regulation c. angiotensin II
d. antidiuretic hormone e. adrenal medulla hormones
48. When the heart is inefficient to sustain adequate circulation, it is called:
a. cardiogenic shock b. vascular shock c. hypovolemic shock d. septic shock
49. Which component of the lymphatic structures is responsible for the formation of all formed elements?
a. spleen b. lymph nodes c. thymus d. red bone marrow e. tonsils
50. Which component of the lymphatic structures is where the immune response is initiated against a substance in the lymph?
a. spleen b. lymph nodes c. thymus d. red bone marrow e. tonsils