Chapter 14 Multiple Choice Quiz

spleen

Abdominal organ that filters erythrocytes and activates lymphocytes:

platelets

All of the following are part of the immune system EXCEPT:

bone marrow

All of the following describe ares of lymph node concentration EXCEPT:

a hypersensitivity or allergic state

Atopy is:

hummoral immunity

B cells, plasma cells, and antibodies are part of:

Kaposi sarcoma

Cancer arising from the lining cells of capillaries, producing blush-red skin nodules:

CT scan

Computerized x-ray imaging in the transverse plane:

T cell lymphocytes

Cytotoxic cells are:

IgA, IgG, IgE

Examples of immunoglobulins:

lymphopoiesis

Formation of lymph:

cryptococcosis

Fungal infection associated with AIDS. Involves brain and meninges, lungs, and skin:

the virus that causes AIDS

HIV is:

T cells

Helper or suppressor cells are types of:

antiviral proteins produced by T cell lymphocytes

Interferons and interleukins are:

found in the spaces between cells and becomes lymph when it enters lymph capillaries

Interstitial fluid contains or is:

Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia

Major lung infection with fever, cough, chest pain, and sputum. Treatment is with Bactrim:

Hodgkin disease

Malignant tumor of lymph nodes:

thymus

Mediastinal T cell producer:

adenoids

Nasopharyngeal lymph tissue

tonsils

Oropharyngeal lymph tissue:

toxic

Pertaining to poison:

bone marrow

Produces lymphocytes and monocytes and all other blood cells:

toxoplasmosis

Protozoan (parasitic) infection associated with AIDS. Produces pneumonitis, hepatitis, and encephalitis:

lymphocytosis

Slight increase in numbers of lymphocytes:

Herpes simplex

Viral infection causing blisters on skin of lips, nose, or genitals: