CH 1 - Innate and Adaptive

Question 1

An appropriate definition or description of the immune system
is:

Answer 1

Can protect against or be manipulated to treat disease

Question 2

An appropriate definition or description of lymphocytes is:

Answer 2

T and B types

Question 3

An appropriate definition or description of cooperative
interaction is:

Answer 3

Specific cellular elements, cell products, and nonlymphoid
elements

Question 4

An appropriate definition or description of nonspecific immune
elements is:

Answer 4

Mononuclear phagocytes

Question 5

An appropriate definition or description of autoimmune
disorder is:

Answer 5

Condition in which the body’s own tissues are attacked as if they were foreign

Question 6

A secondary lymphoid tissue in mammals is:

Answer 6

Lymph nodes

Question 7

In mammalian immunologic development, the precursors of
neutrophils arise from progenitor cells of the:

Answer 7

Bone marrow

Question 8

the thymus is embryologically derived from the:

Answer 8

Pharyngeal pouches

Question 9

A primary function of the eosinophil is:

Answer 9

Suppression of the inflammatory response

Question 10

The cells of the mononuclear phagocyte system include:

Answer 10

• Monocytes and promonocytes
• Monocytes and macrophages

Question 11

Another term for adaptive immunity is:

Answer 11

Acquired immunity

Question 12

Humoral components of the adaptive immune system include:

Answer 12

Antibodies

Question 13

In adaptive immunity the mode of acquisition of active natural
immunity is:

Answer 13

Infection

Question 14

In adaptive immunity the mode of acquisition of passive
natural immunity is:

Answer 14

Transfer in vivo or by colostrum

Question 15

In adaptive immunity the mode of acquisition of artificial
passive immunity is:

Answer 15

Infusion of serum or plasma