Body & Body Systems Continued Flashcards

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1
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blank tissue does not grow back

A

brain

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2
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blank output is the volume of blood pumped by each ventricle per minute

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cardiac

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3
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blank increases during exertion because of an increase in both heart rate and stroke volume

A

cardiac output

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4
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the blood consists of blank which is the matrix

A

plasma

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5
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blank is the second biggest part of blood

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red blood cells

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6
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blank is the third biggest part of blood

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platelets

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7
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blank is the smallest part of blood

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white blood cells

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8
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three functions of circulating blood

A

transportation, regulation and protection

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9
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plasma is blank percent water

A

92

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10
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five solutes in plasma

A

nutrients, wastes, hormones, ions, proteins

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11
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plasma is called blank when proteins are removed

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serum

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12
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blank are also called red blood cells

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erythrocytes

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13
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red blood cells of vertebrates contain blank

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hemoglobin

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14
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a pigment that binds and transports oxygen

A

hemoglobin

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15
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these cells in blood are larger than erythrocytes and have nuclei and can migrate out of capillaries

A

leukocytes

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16
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cell fragments that pinch off from larger cells in the bone marrow

A

platelets

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17
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function in the formation of blood clots

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platelets

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18
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all of the formed elements of blood develop from blank stem cells

A

pluripotent

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19
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blank is blood cell production

A

hematopoiesis

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20
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red blood cell production is called blank

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erythropoiesis

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21
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maintaining blank balance involves taking and giving water to/from the environment and exchanging solutes which maintains blank

A

osmotic, homeostasis

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22
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the measure of a solution’s tendency to take in water by osmosis

A

osmotic pressure

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23
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the measure of a solution’s ability to change the volume of a cell by osmosis

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tonicity

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24
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three types of tonicity

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hypertonic, hypotonic, isotonic

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25
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equal water exchange with surroundings

A

isotonic

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26
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water always moves from blank to blank

A

hypo to hyper

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27
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organisms that are in osmotic equilibrium with their environment

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osmoconformers

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28
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most marine invertebrates and Chondrichthyes are blank

A

osmoconformers

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29
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maintain a constant blood osmolarity different than their environment

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osmoregulators

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30
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most vertebrates are these and all terrestrial animals are these

A

osmoregulators

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31
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produced when amino acids and nucleic acids are broken down

A

nitrogenous wastes

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32
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in nitrogenous wastes, the blank group is removed which forms blank

A

amino, ammonia

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33
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blank are only safe in dilute concentrations, it must be eliminated

A

nitrogenous wastes

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34
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excessive accumulation of ammonia derivatives in joints causes blank in humans

A

gout

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35
Q

these animals eliminate ammonia by diffusion via gills

A

bony fishes and baby amphibians

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36
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Chondrichthyes, adult amphibians, and mammals convert ammonia into blank which dissolves into blank to get rid of nitrogenous wastes

A

urea, water

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37
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birds, reptiles, and insects convert ammonia into the water insoluble blank that uses blank but does not need blank

A

uric acid, carbon, water

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38
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a variety of mechanisms have evolved. one is a contractive blank that is used by protists.

A

vacuoles

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39
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these pump out water to ensure cell does not burst

A

vacuoles

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40
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nitrogenous wastes are excreted through the blank when there is a vacuole present

A

membrane

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41
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blank use specialized cells and tubules to get rid of nitrogenous wastes

A

invertebrates

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42
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blank are a network of tubes which branch into bulblike blank cells

A

protonephridia, flame

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43
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blank remove solutes and excess water from body in flatworms

A

flame cells

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44
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blank open to the outside of the body through a pore in flatworms

A

protonephridia

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45
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earthworms use blank to get rid of nitrogenous wastes

A

nephridia

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46
Q

there is how many nephridia on each segment

A

one

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47
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a series of convoluted tubules that remove excess water and solutes from blood and produce urine

A

nephridia

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48
Q

urine is excreted through a blank in earthworms

A

pore

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49
Q

how insects get rid of nitrogenous wastes

A

malpighian tubules

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50
Q

create an osmotic gradient that draws water into the tubules by osmosis in insects

A

malpighian tubules

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51
Q

blank and blank are secreted into tubules by active transport in insects

A

h20, K+

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52
Q

water and potassium is blank into the open circulatory system through the hindgut

A

reabsorbed

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53
Q

cartilaginous fish are blank to seawater

A

isotonic

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54
Q

shark blood has blank times the amount of urea as a mammal

A

100

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55
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the blank concentration in blood is equal to that of the sea water in sharks

A

solute

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56
Q

sharks actually blank the urea instead of excreted

A

reabsorbs

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57
Q

blank are hypotonic to seawater

A

saltwater bony fish

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58
Q

water leaves saltwater bony fish and does blank across its gills

A

osmosis

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59
Q

saltwater bony fish drink a lot of blank

A

seawater

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60
Q

saltwater bony fish have seawater blank that become dissolved in the blank

A

ions, blood

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61
Q

saltwater bony fish actively blank ions across the gill surface

A

eliminate

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62
Q

saltwater bony fishes have blank

A

kidneys

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63
Q

freshwater bony fish are blank to fresh water

A

hypertonic

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64
Q

the blank of freshwater bony fish produces large amounts of dilute urine

A

kidney

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65
Q

freshwater bony fish blank ions across blank

A

reabsorb, nephrons

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66
Q

blank reptiles absorb much of the salt and water in their blood in their kidney

A

terrestrial

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67
Q

terrestrial reptiles move the dilute blank into the blank

A

urine, cloaca

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68
Q

blank is reabsorbed in the cloaca of terrestrial reptiles

A

water

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69
Q

blank and blank are the only vertebrates that can produce urine that is hypertonic

A

mammals, birds

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70
Q

urine is produced from the blood in blank

A

nephrons

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71
Q

blood is carried into the blank of nephron

A

glomerulus

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72
Q

the glomerulus does what

A

filters out blood

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73
Q

filtrate enters the blank in the nephron

A

bowman’s capsule

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74
Q

unfiltered blood blanks in the nephron

A

drains out

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75
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filtrate moves through the blank in the nephron

A

renal tubules

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76
Q

when filtrate exits the collecting blank it is now blank

A

duct, urine

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77
Q

three step process of nephron function

A

filtration, reabsorption, secretion

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78
Q

blood plasma is filtered out of the glomerulus into the tubule system

A

filtration

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79
Q

selective movement of substances out of the filtrate back into the blood

A

reabsorption

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80
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active movement of substances from the blood into the filtrate

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secretion

81
Q

three things in urine

A

hydrogen, potassium, toxins

82
Q

six things reabsorbed in nephron

A

h2o, na, cl, K, Ca, HCO3

83
Q

kidneys regulate blank balance in the blood by reabsorption and secretion

A

electrolyte

84
Q

blank eliminate toxins and metabolic wastes

A

kidneys

85
Q

maintain relatively constant levels of blood, volume, pressure, and osmolarity

A

kidneys

86
Q

blank hormone is secreted by the blank gland

A

antidiuretic, pituitary

87
Q

antidiuretic hormone is stimulated by an increase in the blank of blood

A

osmolarity

88
Q

antidiuretic hormone causes walls of blank tubule and collecting ducts to become more blank to water

A

distal, permeable

89
Q

antidiuretic hormone blanks reabsorption of water

A

increases

90
Q

this hormone is secreted by the adrenal cortex

A

aldosterone

91
Q

the release of aldosterone is stimulated by low levels of blank in the blood

A

Na+

92
Q

aldosterone causes the blank tubule to blank Na+

A

distal, reabsorb

93
Q

marine reptiles and birds drink blank and excrete blank urine

A

seawater, isotonic

94
Q

some marine reptiles and birds eliminate excess salt through blank glands through their nose

A

salt

95
Q

Three levels of defenses of vertebrates

A

integumentary, nonspecific immune system, specific immune system

96
Q

defense of vertebrates that includes skin and mucous membranes provide first line of defense

A

integumentary

97
Q

defense of vertebrate that acts very rapidly after onset of infection

A

nonspecific immune system

98
Q

vertebrate line of defense that recognizes germs and destroys them

A

specific immune system

99
Q

largest body organ

A

skin

100
Q

how many layers of skin

A

two

101
Q

how many layers of epidermis

A

5 layers

102
Q

how many cells thick is epidermis

A

10-30 cells

103
Q

epidermis contains blank which makes skin tough and water resistant

A

keratin

104
Q

oil and sweat glands give skin a PH of blank to blank

A

5-Mar

105
Q

this breaks down bacterial cell walls in the epidermis

A

lysozyme

106
Q

contains 2 layers of connective tissue and is 15-40 times thicker than epidermis

A

dermis

107
Q

provides structural support for epidermis, and matrix for blood vessels, muscles and nerve endings

A

dermis

108
Q

these three tracts are lined by mucous membranes

A

digestive, respiratory, urogenital

109
Q

this tissue secretes mucus which traps blank

A

epithelial tissue, microbes

110
Q

this consists of cellular and chemical devices that respond to any microbial infection and is a rapid response

A

nonspecific immunity

111
Q

three types of blank are the most important nonspecific defense

A

leukocytes

112
Q

means big eater and is a large/irregularly shaped and kills microbes by phagocytosis and is a leukocyte

A

macrophages

113
Q

the most abundant type of circulating leukocytes and first appear at site of infection, also eat by phagocytosis

A

neutrophils

114
Q

type of leukocyte that destroys pathogen-infected and cancer cells by programmed cell death called blank

A

natural killer lymphocytes, apoptosis

115
Q

blank involves several body systems and is when injured cells dilate and increase permeability

A

inflammation

116
Q

blank promotes phagocyte accumulation

A

inflammation

117
Q

redness, warmth, swelling, and pain are all signs of blank

A

inflammation

118
Q

inflammation is accompanied by an blank manifested by increased temp

A

acute phase response

119
Q

this promotes activity of phagocytes, while impeding microbial growth

A

acute phase response

120
Q

The scientific study of immunity began with who in this year

A

Edward Jenner, 1796

121
Q

Jenner observed that milkmaids had blank rarely got blank

A

cowpox (mild), smallpox (severe)

122
Q

Jenner blank individuals from cowpox vesicles to protect them from smallpox which started blank

A

vaccinated, vaccination

123
Q

the four characteristics of the specific or blank immune responses are

A

specificity, diversity, memory, ability to distinguish self from non self

124
Q

a molecule that provokes a specific immune response

A

antigens

125
Q

proteins and blank are found on the surface of cells

A

glycoproteins

126
Q

antigens have specific regions of detection known as blank

A

epitopes

127
Q

blank direct an immune response against either the antigen or the cell that carries it

A

lymphocytes

128
Q

when a lymphocyte binds to a specific antigen for the first time, it activates blank

A

clonal selection

129
Q

two lymphocytes that detect and fight antigens are

A

B cells and t cells

130
Q

lymphocyte that responds to antigens by secreting blank, or antibodies

A

B cells, immunoglobulins

131
Q

B cells produce this immunity

A

humoral (long range)

132
Q

lymphocytes that directly attack cells that carry specific antigens

A

t cells

133
Q

T cells produce this immunity

A

cell mediated immunity (close range combat)

134
Q

organs of the immune system consist of these two organs

A

primary lymphoid, secondary lymphoid

135
Q

organs of the immune system where cells grow and mature

A

primary lymphoid

136
Q

bone marrow and thymus are blank organs

A

primary lymphoid organs

137
Q

in these organs, cells move there to expose themselves to antigens

A

secondary lymphoid organs

138
Q

lymph nodes and spleen are examples of these organs

A

secondary lymphoid

139
Q

the blank is the site of B cell maturation

A

bone marrow

140
Q

each B cell has many blank molecules on its surface

A

lg

141
Q

B cells recognize antigens blank

A

directly

142
Q

any lymphocyte that binds to self-antigens undergo blank

A

apoptosis

143
Q

the blank is the site of T cell maturation

A

thymus

144
Q

each T cell has many blank on its surface

A

T cell receptors

145
Q

just like B cells, any lymphocytes that bind to self antigens undergo blank

A

apoptosis

146
Q

the location of secondary lymphoid organs promote the blank of antigens that enter any part of an individual’s body

A

filtering

147
Q

mature b and T cells become activated in the blank

A

lymph nodes

148
Q

the blank is the site of immune responses to antigens found mainly in the blood

A

spleen

149
Q

include the tonsils and appendix and is a secondary lymphoid organs

A

MALT

150
Q

nonspecific immune cell ingests virus or cancer cell and presents the antigen and is because of T cells

A

cell mediated immunity

151
Q

T cells destroy the cells with blank antigens

A

foreign

152
Q

type of immunity with B cells where activation results in clonal expansion into blank and blank cells

A

humoral immunity, plasma cells, memory cells

153
Q

these are also called antibodies

A

immunoglobulins

154
Q

consists of four chains forming a y shaped molecule

A

antibody

155
Q

each chain of y shaped molecule has a blank

A

antigen binding site

156
Q

each Ig can bind blank identical antigens

A

2

157
Q

how many classes of immunoglobulins

A

five

158
Q

the first encounter with a foreign antigen is called the

A

primary immune response

159
Q

only few b or T cells recognize the antigen in this response

A

primary immune response

160
Q

during this response there is a large clone of memory cells that can recognize the antigen

A

secondary immune response

161
Q

this response is more effective

A

secondary immune response

162
Q

the acceptance of self cells is known as blank

A

immune tolerance

163
Q

these diseases are caused by the failure of immune tolerance

A

autoimmune diseases

164
Q

autoimmune disease result in activation of autoreactive blank cells and the production of autoantibodies by blank cells

A

t, b

165
Q

these diseases cause inflammation and organ damage

A

autoimmune diseases

166
Q

a blank refers to a greatly heightened response to a foreign antigen

A

allergy

167
Q

the most common type of allergen is known as immediate blank

A

hypersensitivity

168
Q

blank cells are activated to secrete antibodies on the initial exposure to an allergen

A

b

169
Q

blank cells release histamine and other inflammatory mediators

A

mast

170
Q

producing histamines produce blank of allergy

A

symptoms

171
Q

People may have blank antigens, blank antigens or neither with is called blank, or both called blank in blood

A

A, B, O, AB

172
Q

antigens are fought and killed by blank

A

antibodies

173
Q

some pathogens can alter their surface blank to avoid immune system detection

A

antigens

174
Q

2 surface proteins of influenza virus

A

antigenic drift, antigenic shift

175
Q

surface protein that point mutations to the genes that express antigen epitopes

A

antigenic drift

176
Q

surface protein that sudden appearance of a new virus subtype where proteins are completely different due to antigenic drift

A

antigenic shift

177
Q

this virus mounts a direct attack on T cells

A

hiv

178
Q

hiv binds to cd4 proteins on t and is blank

A

endocytosed

179
Q

an individual is considered to have blank when their T cell level has dropped significantly

A

aids

180
Q

blank results in an increase in opportunistic infections and cancers

A

immunosuppression

181
Q

all animals must be able to respond to blank stimuli

A

environmental

182
Q

these detect stimuli like light, heat, touch

A

sensory receptors

183
Q

photoreceptors, chemoreceptors are examples of blank receptors

A

sensory

184
Q

blank respond to stimuli

A

motor

185
Q

muscles and glands are blank

A

motor effectors

186
Q

the blank system links sensory and motor

A

nervous

187
Q

three types of neurons

A

motor, sensory, interneurons

188
Q

carry impulses to CNS and are neurons

A

sensory

189
Q

neurons that carry impulses from CNS to effectors

A

motor neurons

190
Q

neurons that provide more complex reflexes and associateive functions

A

interneurons

191
Q

the majority of neurons are blank

A

interneurons

192
Q

learning and memory comes from these neurons

A

interneurons

193
Q

these support the neurons

A

neuroglia

194
Q

blank are multiple layers of cell membranes wrapped around axons

A

myelin sheath

195
Q

myelinated axons are formed from blank matter

A

white

196
Q

dendrites/cell bodies form from blank matter

A

gray

197
Q

white matter and gray matter make up the blank

A

CNS

198
Q

myelinated axons are bundled to form nerves in the blank

A

pns

199
Q

myelinated axons are bundled to form blank

A

nerves