Lymphatic Review
increases antibodies to an antigen
A booster..
naturally acquired passive immunity
A breastfed infant is initially immune to the same diseases as her mom. Which of the following describes the infant's immunity?
does not require a specific antigen
Phagocytosis...
inflammation
Redness, heat, swelling and pain are indicative of?
memory cells
The purpose of vaccination is to provide an initial exposure to an antigen to stimulate the formation of?
subclavian veins
The right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct empty into the
lymphoid organs
The spleen, thymus gland, tonsils, and the lymph nodes are...
removes worn out blood cells from circulation
The spleen...
receives lymph from the large lymphatic ducts
The subclavian vein...
memory T cells
These T cells do not participate in the destruction of the pathogen, but allow for a more rapid response if the antigen is presented at a later time?
pharyngeal tonsils
These structures are located near the opening of the nasal cavity in the upper throat and are also called the adenoids?
T cell
This cell engages in cell to cell combat?
thymus gland
This lymphoid organ is located in the ventral cavity, thoracic cavity, and the mediastinum?
is a hormone
Thymosin....
B and T cells
Which of the following represents specific immunity?
intestinal villus
A lacteal is located within the?
respiratory obstruction
A severe anaphylactic reaction causes death by...
conveys active immunity
A vaccine...
antigen
An allergen is a...
lymphocytes
B and T cells are...
humoral immunity
Because antibodies are carried by the blood, this type of immunity is also called?
histamine
Binding of the bee venom allergen to antibodies on mast cells causes a massive release of which substance?
helper T cells
HIV produces severe impariment of the immune system by attacking these cells?
"hold water" and cause edema
If protiens are allowed to accumulate in the interstital space, they will...
antibodies
IgE, IgA, IgM, and IgG are?
right lymphatic duct
Lymph from the right arm and the right side of the head and thorax drain into the...
are located in the groin
The inguinal lymph nodes....
The right arm will become edematous
What happens if the lymphatic vessels and nodes are removed from the right axillary region?
wheezing and hypotension
What is the effect of a massive release of histamine?
axillary lymph nodes
What is the lymphoid structure that are generally removed during a mastectomy?
anaphlylaxis
What is the name of a severe hypersensitivity reaction?
cervical
What is the name of the lymph nodes that drain the head and neck region?
toxoid
What is the name of the toxin that has been altered so that is is harmless, yet still antigenic?
titer
What is the term that refers to the level of antibodies in your blood?
tonsillectomy
What is the term that refers to the removal of the palatine tonsils?
immunization
What is the term that refers to the use of dead or attenuated pathogens to stimulate antibody production?
thymus gland
What structure is concerned with the processing and maturation of T lymphocytes?
interstitial spaces
Where does lymph originally come from?
helper T cells
Which cells secrete a lymphokine that stimulates both T and B cells?
chemical barriers: tears, saliva, stomach acid, B cells, T cells
Which group is incorrect?
nonspecific immunity: inflammation, NK cells, fever, T cells
Which group is incorrect?
B cells
Which of the following are most related with plasma cells and antibodies?
a macrophage
Which of the following cell engulfs the pathogen to achieve "antigen presentaion"?
infections
Which of the following conditions is most common in people with AIDS?
a hyperactive spleen
Which of the following conditions is most likely to cause a platelet deficiency?
killer T cells
Which of the following destroys pathogens by punching holes in their cell membrane and secreting lymphokines?
naturally acquired active immunity
Which of the following indicates why you will not get the chickenpox as an adult if you were infected as a child?
contact dermatitis
Which of the following is characterised by a local tissue response to T cell activity?
T cells
Which of the following is classified as killer, helper, suppressor, and memory?
tonsils
Which of the following is described as partially encapsulated lymph nodes located in the throat area?
infectious mononucleosis
Which of the following is due to a viral infection involving the lymph nodes and is called the "kissing disease"?
the primary response
Which of the following is most associated with a low plasma level of antibodies?
plasma cells
Which of the following is most related to antibody mediated immunity?
naturally acquired passive immunity
Which of the following is most rellated to the placental transfer of antibodies from the mother the the fetus?
epinephrine
Which of the following is the treatment of choice for an anaphylactic reaction?
causes the release of histamine
Which of the following is true of activation of mast cells?
naturally acquired active immunity
You had the measles as a child. Which of the following best describes your immunity to measles?
