Biology - Quiz 8 (3.2) Flashcards
1
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this term refers to any ability of the body to resist invasion by a disease-causing organism
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immunity
2
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lymphocytes mature in this organ
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thymus
3
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the enlarged bundles of lymphatic tissue that filter lymph
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lymph nodes
4
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the tubes that transport urine from the kidneys to the bladder
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ureters
5
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phagocytes and lymphocytes belong to this group of disease-fighting cells
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white blood cells
6
Q
the largest lymphatic organ (choice)
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spleen
7
Q
to aid in the fight against invaders, B cells produce these molecules (choice)
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antibodies
8
Q
the body system that fights invading organisms (choice)
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immune system
9
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the clear fluid that surrounds body cells (choice)
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tissue fluid
10
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this system removes wastes from the body (choice)
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excretory system
