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Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology

David Shier, Jackie Butler, Ricki Lewis

Chapter 16

Lymphatic System and Immunity - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

01:23

Problem 1

Explain the functions of the lymphatic system. (p. 617)

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00:44

Problem 2

Trace the general pathway of lymph from the interstitial
spaces to the bloodstream. (p. 617)

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04:08

Problem 3

Distinguish between tissue fl uid and lymph. (p. 619)

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01:44

Problem 4

Describe the primary functions of lymph. (p. 620)

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00:20

Problem 5

Explain why physical exercise promotes lymphatic circulation. (p. 621)

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00:31

Problem 6

Explain how a lymphatic obstruction leads to edema. (p. 621)

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03:29

Problem 7

Draw a lymph node, and label its parts. (p. 621)

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01:01

Problem 8

On a drawing of the body locate the major body regions containing lymph nodes. (p. 622)

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01:44

Problem 9

Explain the functions of a lymph node. (p. 623)

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00:24

Problem 10

Indicate the locations of the thymus and spleen. (p. 623)

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00:52

Problem 11

Compare and contrast the functions of the thymus and spleen. (p. 623)

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00:24

Problem 12

Defense mechanisms that prevent the entry of many types of pathogens and destroy them if they enter provide (nonspecific) defense. Precise mechanisms targeting specific pathogens provide (specific) defense. (p. 626)

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01:10

Problem 13

Define species resistance. (p. 626)

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00:24

Problem 14

Identify the barriers that provide the body's first line of defense against infectious agents. (p. 626)

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02:56

Problem 15

Describe how enzymatic actions function as defense mechanisms against pathogens. (p. 626)

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00:29

Problem 16

Distinguish among the chemical barriers (interferons, defensins, collectins, and complement proteins), and give examples of their different actions. (p. 626)

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02:42

Problem 17

Describe natural killer cells and their actions. (p. 627)

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01:49

Problem 18

List the major effects of inflammation. (p. 627)

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01:47

Problem 19

Identify the major phagocytic cells in the blood and other tissues. (p. 627)

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01:03

Problem 20

List possible causes of fever, and explain the benefits of fever. (p. 628)

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01:14

Problem 21

Distinguish between an antigen and a hapten. (p. 628)

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01:09

Problem 22

Review the origin of T cells and B cells. (p. 628)

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00:25

Problem 23

Define clone of lymphocytes. (p. 629)

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03:00

Problem 24

Explain the cellular immune response including the activation of $T$ cells. (p. 630)

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04:18

Problem 25

Define cytokine. (p. 630)

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03:00

Problem 26

List three types of T cells, and describe the function of each in the immune response. (p. 630)

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02:35

Problem 27

Explain the humoral immune response, including the activation of B cells. (p. 632)

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Problem 28

Explain the function of plasma cells. (p. 632)

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01:17

Problem 29

Draw and label the parts of an antibody molecule. (p. 634)

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01:45

Problem 30

Distinguish between the variable region and the constant region of an antibody molecule. (p. 634)

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03:58

Problem 31

Match the types of antibodies with their function and/or where each is found. (p. 635)
(1) associated with allergic reactions
A. $\lg A$
(2) important in B cell activation, on surfaces
B. $\lg M$ of most B cells

C. $\lg \mathrm{G}$
(3) activates complement, anti-A and
D. $\lg \mathrm{D}$ anti-B in blood
(4) effective against bacteria, viruses, toxins
E. $\lg \mathrm{E}$ in plasma and tissue fluids
(5) in exocrine secretions, including breast milk

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02:45

Problem 32

Describe three ways in which an antibody's direct attack on an antigen helps remove that antigen. (p. 635)

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01:01

Problem 33

Explain the functions of complement. (p. 635)

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02:28

Problem 34

Contrast a primary and a secondary immune response. (p. 635)

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01:16

Problem 35

Contrast active and passive immunity. (p. 638)

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01:05

Problem 36

Define vaccine. (p. 638)

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01:26

Problem 37

Explain how a vaccine produces its effect. (p. 638)

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01:36

Problem 38

Describe how a fetus may obtain antibodies from matemal blood. (p. 638)

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02:25

Problem 39

Explain the relationship between an allergic reaction and an immune response. (p. 639)

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01:14

Problem 40

Distinguish between an antigen and an allergen. (p. 639)

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00:53

Problem 41

Describe how an immediate-reaction allergic response may occur. (p. 639)

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03:22

Problem 42

List the major events leading to a delayed-reaction allergic response. (p. 641)

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02:02

Problem 43

Explain the relationship between tissue rejection and an immune response. (p. 641)

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00:53

Problem 44

Describe two methods used to reduce the severity of a tissue rejection reaction. (p. 641)

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01:22

Problem 45

Explain the goal of using immunosuppressive drugs before a transplant. (p. 641)

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00:34

Problem 46

Explain the relationship between autoimmunity and an immune response. (p. 641)

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01:23

Problem 47

Explain the causes for a decline in the strength of the immune response in the elderly. (p. 644)

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