Ch 14: Online 1

Question 1

What are the two most important groups of paired lymph nodes?

Answer 1

Axillary and Inguinal

Question 2

The thymus gland is the site of maturation for what?

Answer 2

Some lympocytes

Question 3

What provides memory for innate immunity?

Answer 3

There is no memory in innate immunity

Question 4

What cells in the epidermis pick up pathogens?

Answer 4

Langerhan’s cells

Question 5

What is the chemical Interferon effective against?

Answer 5

Viruses

Question 6

What provides memory for adaptive immunity?

Answer 6

Either memory T cells or memory B cells

Question 7

How does complement brings about destruction of bacteria?

Answer 7

Lysis

Question 8

What produces antibodies?

Answer 8

Plasma cells from B cells

Question 9

What recognizes an antigen as foreign?

Answer 9

Macrophages and helper T cells

Question 10

What antibody crosses the placenta?

Answer 10

IgG

Question 11

What antibody is found in breast milk?

Answer 11

IgA

Question 12

What antibody provides long-lasting immunity?

Answer 12

IgG

Question 13

What antibody is significant in allergic reactions?

Answer 13

IgE