2.2 Flashcards

1
Q

___ is structurally similar to a giant lymph node, but contains both leukocytes and erythrocytes

A

spleen

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2
Q

___ pulp in spleen is filled ONLY with leukocytes

A

white

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3
Q

___ pulp contains BOTH erythrocytes and leukocytes

A

red

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4
Q

the spleen breaks down old __ cells

A

blood

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5
Q

the spleen destroys foreign materials in ___

A

blood

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6
Q

longer to fight infection if ___ isn’t present

A

spleen

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7
Q

___ is primarily involved with hormone production

A

thymus

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8
Q

thymopoietin is T cell ___

A

production

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9
Q

thymosin is T cell ___

A

maturation

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10
Q

the thymus assists with destruction of __ cells

A

T

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11
Q

the non specific defense mechanisms is to __ invasions

A

prevent

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12
Q

the goal of non specific is to

A

destroy before entering

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13
Q

Specific mechanisms are __/__ lymphocytes

A

B/T

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14
Q

this non specific defense is intact keratinized epithelium that prevents foreign material from entering

A

Skin

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15
Q

the gaps in the skin for the non specific defense are

A

mouth, nose, vagina, urethra, and anus

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16
Q

___ has salivary bacteriolases, stomach acid, vomiting and diarrhea has a defense

A

mouth

17
Q

___ has nasal hair, mucosa/mucous, coughing, sneezing, and alveolar macrophages

A

nose

18
Q

__ has urine, toxic NH3 compounds, low pH, and salinity

A

urethra

19
Q

___ has sphincters, outward flow, endemic fauna

A

anus

20
Q

___ has outward flow, low pH, and endemic fauna

A

vagina

21
Q

non specific mechanisms have an ___ reaction

A

inflammatory