Ch 14: Review Exercises

Question 1

Receiving a vaccination to stimulate antibody production is an example of ____ immunity?

Answer 1

Artificially acquired active immunity

Question 2

Antibodies that are acquired by placental transmission or from breast milk are examples of ____ immunity?

Answer 2

Acquired passive immunity

Question 3

B-cells initiate the production of what proteins that bind to specific foreign antigens?

Answer 3

Antibodies

Question 4

Immune cells that mature in the thymus

Answer 4

T cells

Question 5

Blood vessels carrying deoxygenated blood back to the heart

Answer 5

Pulmonary veins

Question 6

The final destination of lymph

Answer 6

Blood, to become plasma

Question 7

Structure that prevents backflow of fluid in lymphatic vessels

Answer 7

One-way valves

Question 8

The fluid formed when tissue fluid passes from the intercellular spaces into the lymphatic vessels

Answer 8

Lymph

Question 9

The lymph nodes located in the neck that drain certain parts of the neck and head

Answer 9

Cervical lymph nodes

Question 10

The lymph nodes that filter lymph from the lower extremities and the external genitalia

Answer 10

Inguinal lymph nodes