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10 FINAL EXAM REVIEW: Lymphatic System

Quiz by Kelly Gallagher

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  • Q1
    the role of the _________ is to trap and remove bacteria or other foreign pathogens entering the throat.
    lymph nodes
    thymus
    tonsils
    spleen
    30s
  • Q2
    The thymus gland is most active during _________________.
    adolescence
    old age
    pregnancy
    infancy
    30s
  • Q3
    The lymph tissue found within the walls of the small intestine are called ___________.
    appendix
    intestinal nodes
    Peyer's patches
    tonsils
    30s
  • Q4
    Where is the thymus located?
    small intestines
    mediastinum
    cranium
    pharynx
    30s
  • Q5
    __________ filter lymph before it is returned to the blood.
    capillaries
    tonsils
    kidneys
    lymph nodes
    30s
  • Q6
    Harmful or disease-causing microorganism from which nonspecific defenses protect the body are called _______________.
    pathogens
    antibodies
    germs
    allergens
    30s
  • Q7
    The body's first line of defense against the invasion of disease-causing microorganisms is ____________.
    natural killer cells
    skin & mucous membranes
    phagocytes
    T-cells
    30s
  • Q8
    The adaptive (specific) defense system _____________.
    includes the skin & mucous membranes
    is the body's first line of defense
    is an attack specific to particular foreign substances
    is an innate defense
    30s
  • Q9
    HIV weakens the immune system by interfering with the activity of _________________.
    antigen-presenting cells
    B-cells
    erythrocytes
    helper T cells
    30s
  • Q10
    Lymph fluid and some plasma proteins originate from the ______________.
    cytosol
    tears
    saliva
    blood
    30s
  • Q11
    Excess accumulation of fluid, which impairs the exchange of materials within the tissues, is called ___________.
    edema
    a stroke
    shock
    hypotonicity
    30s

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