Module 2 sample test Flashcards
All of these are non-specific defense mechanisms except
A. flow of saliva
B. phagocytosis
C. neutralization of an antigen by an antibody
D. gastric juice acidity
C. neutralization of an antigen by an antibody
Lymphocytes that destroy cancerous cells in a non-specific fashion are called A. Langerhans cells B. natural killer cells C. cytotoxic T cells D. macrophages
B- natural killer cells
Which of the following is a specific body defense mechanism? A. phagocytosis B. inflammation C. immunity D. fever
C - immunity
IgG immunoglobins
- cross the placenta
- most abundant type
- protect against pathogens
IgA immunoglobins
Found in mucous membranes
IgD
Assist with B-cell activation
IgE
- Involved in allergies
- Smallest group
IgM
Associated with ABO blood types
Interferon is produced in response to the presence of A. viruses B. bacteria C. macrophages D. lymphocytes
A - viruses
After recovering from certain diseases, one may have developed \_\_\_\_\_ immunity to the diseases. A. naturally acquired active B. artificially acquired active C. naturally acquired passive D. artificially acquired passive
A- naturally acquired active
Normal immune responses require the presence of A. B cells B. T cells C. both T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes D. NK cells
C - both T lymphocytes and B lymphocytes
An immunoglobulin is A. an antigen B. an antibody C. a lymphocyte D. found in platelets
B - and antibody (Ig_)
The right lymphatic duct (circle all that apply)
A. is the longer of the two collecting ducts
B. drains the right side of the head and neck
C. empties into the right subclavian vein
D. drains lymph from most of the body
B. drains the right side of the head and neck
C. empties into the right subclavian vein
Which options apply to the thoracic duct?
A. is the longer of the two collecting ducts
B. drains the right side of the head and neck
C. empties into the right subclavian vein
D. drains lymph from most of the body
A. is the longer of the two collecting ducts
D. drains lymph from most of the body
B lymphocytes
A. migrate from the thymus to other lymphatic organs
B. are responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
C. secrete cytokines
D. are phagocytic
B- are responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
What secretes cytokines?
Cytotoxic T
Which cells are phagocytic
Macrophages
Which cells migrate from the thymus to other lymphatic organs?
T cells
Put the following in order for the stages of inflammation:
____ tissue repair
____ vasodilation and increased permeability of blood vessels
____ phagocyte migration and cytolysis by complement
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