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Anatomy and Physiology

Kenneth Saladin

Chapter 21

The Lymphatic and Immune Systems - all with Video Answers

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Chapter Questions

00:33

Problem 1

The only lymphatic organ with both afferent and efferent lymphatic vessels is
a. the spleen.
b. a lymph node.
c. a tonsil.
d. a lymphatic follicle.
e. the thymus.

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00:44

Problem 2

Which of the following cells are involved in innate immunity but not in adaptive immunity?
a. helper T cells
b. cytotoxic T cells
c. natural killer cells
d. B cells
e. plasma cells

Sam Limsuwannarot
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02:56

Problem 3

The resparatory burst is used by _____ to kill bacteria.
a. neutrophils
b. basophils
c. mast cells
d. NK cells
e. eytotoxic T cells

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Bryan Valdivia
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00:29

Problem 4

Which of these is a macrophage?
a. a microglial cell
b. a plasma cell
c. a reticular cell
d. a helper $\mathrm{T}$ cell
e. a mast cell

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Anna Miller
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02:29

Problem 5

The cytolytic action of the complement system is most similar to the action of
a. interleukin- 1 .
b. platelet-derived growth factor.
c. granzymes.
d. perforin.
e. $\operatorname{Ig} \mathrm{E}$.

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02:26

Problem 6

______ become antigenic by binding to larger host molecules.
a. Epitopes
b. Haptens
c. Interleukins
d. Pyrogens
e. Cell-adhesion molecules

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01:05

Problem 7

Which of the following correctly states the order of events in humoral immunity? Let $1=$ antigen display,
$2=$ antibody secretion,
$3=$ secretion of interleukin,
$4=$ clonal selection, and
$5=$ endocytosis of an antigen.
a. $3-4-1-5-2$
b. $5-3-1-2-4$
c. $3-5-1-4-2$
d. $5-3-1-4-2$
e. $5-1-3-4-2$

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00:17

Problem 8

The cardinal signs of inflammation include all of the following except
a. redness.
b. swelling.
c. heat.
d. fever.
e. pain.

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00:32

Problem 9

A helper $T$ cell can bind only to another cell that has
a. MHC-II proteins.
b. an epitope.
c. an antigen-binding site.
d. a complement-binding site.
e. a CD4 protein.

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05:19

Problem 10

Which of the following results from a lack of self-tolerance?
a. SCID
b. AIDS
c. systemic lupus erythematosus
d. anaphylaxis
e. asthma

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00:44

Problem 11

Any microorganism capable of causing disease is called a/an _____.

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01:03

Problem 12

Mucous membranes contain an antibacterial enzyme called _____.

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00:20

Problem 13

_____ is a condition in which one or more lymph nodes are swollen and painful to the touch.

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02:42

Problem 14

The movement of leukocytes through a capillary or venule wall is called _____.

Cody Delk
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04:08

Problem 15

In the process of ______ complement proteins coat bacteria and serve as binding sites for phagocytes.

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00:56

Problem 16

Any substance that triggers a fever is called a/an ______

Maryam Riaz
Maryam Riaz
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01:37

Problem 17

The chemical signals produced by leukocytes to stimulate other leukocytes are called _____.

Garrett Schilling
Garrett Schilling
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00:45

Problem 18

Part of an antibody called the _____ binds to part of an antigen called the _____.

Rikhil Makwana
Rikhil Makwana
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01:07

Problem 19

Self-tolerance results from a process called ______ in which lymphocytes programmed to react against self-antigens die.

Khalida Dawar
Khalida Dawar
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00:46

Problem 20

Any disease in which antibodies attack one's own tissues is called a/an ______ disease.

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