Quiz - Lymphatic + Immunity Flashcards
The lymph from the right foot empties into the
thoracic duct
which class of cells includes macrophages, B cells, and dendritic cells
antigen presenting cells
which of the following is a function of the spleen?
- A) traps microbes with mucus
- B) cleanses lymph
- C) cleanses interstitial fluid
- D) circulates lymph
- E) removes worn out blood cells
E) removes worn out blood cells
which anti-microbial substances block the replication of viruses
interferons
which organ produces a hormone that promotes maturation of T cells
thymus
which anti-microbial substances promote cytolysis, phagocytosis, and inflammation
complement proteins
what is the major difference between lymph and interstitial fluid
location in the body
which of the following is not considered an organ of the immune system?
- A) red bone marrow
- B) lymph node
- C) pancreas
- D) thymus
- E) spleen
C) pancreas
which cells display CD4 proteins and interact with MGC Class ii antigens
helper T cells
lymph flows into the left subclavian vein directly from which of these?
- A) lumbar trunk
- B) right lymphatic duct
- C) jugular trunk
- D) left axillary vein
- E) thoracic duct
E) thoracic duct