Chapter 14 Flashcards

1
Q

This cell is not considered an antigen presenting cell

A

Neutrophils

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2
Q

Non specific immunity is often called

A

Innate immunity

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3
Q

When T cells leave the thymus they can go to?

A

The spleen, the tonsils, the lymph nodes

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4
Q

Lymph nodes

A

Always have more afferent vessels than efferent vessels

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5
Q

Lymph nodes can be?

A

The size of a pin head, the size of a Lima bean.

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6
Q

Lymph flowing through the lymphatic capillaries moves into larger vessels called

A

Lymphatic venules

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7
Q

Antibodies are important in what type of immune response?

A

Humoral immunity

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8
Q

What tonsils are called adenoids when they become swollen?

A

Pharyngeal tonsils

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9
Q

What fluid is called lymph when it enters a lymph vessel?

A

Interstitial fluid

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10
Q

Lymphocytes can be found in the?

A

Lymph nodes, thymus and liver

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11
Q

Compliment binding sites are located on the?

A

Antibodies

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12
Q

Main function of lacteals is?

A

Transport fat to the blood stream

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13
Q

What cell develops into macrophages once in the tissues?

A

Monocytes

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14
Q

Which cell is not a phagocyte?

A

Lymphocytes

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15
Q

B cells have?

A

Specific antibodies in their cell membrane

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16
Q

Antigens cause immature B cells to?

A

Become plasma cells

17
Q

Long term immunity occurs when?

A

B cells from memory cells

18
Q

Antigens are?

A

Combine with antibodies

19
Q

An antigen can be a ?

A

Toxins, protein on a cancer cell membrane, protein on a bacterial cell membrane

20
Q

If you have the measles, you can’t get them. This is an example of?

A

Natural active immunity

21
Q

Passed from mother to fetus?

A

Natural passive immunity

22
Q

Flu shot to help protect you from the flu is what type of immunity?

A

Artificial active immunity

23
Q

Inflammation response is part of?

A

Non specific immunity

24
Q

Swelling is one sign of inflammation caused by?

A

Increased blood flow to the inflamed area

25
Q

Heat, sign of a inflammation is caused by?

A

Increased blood flow to the inflamed area

26
Q

The spleen does what?

A

Help filter out bacteria

27
Q

Tonsils near the posterior opening of the nasal is?

A

Pharyngeal tonsils and adenoids

28
Q

Tonsils located on side of the throat?

A

Palatine tonsils

29
Q

The thymus?

A

Help T lymphocytes mature

30
Q

Lymph can?

A

Carry cancer cells
Spread of cancer
Carry bacteria

31
Q

Lymph nodes are?

A

Contains phagocytic cells

32
Q

Name of the lymphatic vessels in the walls of the small intestine in?

A

Lacteals

33
Q

The thoracic duct?

A

The largest vessel in the body

34
Q

Lymph is formed by?

A

Plasma leaving the capillary and pressure on the blood caused by the pumpkin action of the heart

35
Q

Not commonly shared by blood and lymph capillaries?

A

Tight fitting cells in the endothelial layer

36
Q

Not part of the lymphatic system?

A

Thyroid