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Study Guide 11 - Advanced

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  • Q1
    Which organs are considered lymphatic organs?
    brain, spinal cord, eyes, skin
    adenoids, tonsils, thymus, and spleen
    liver, kidneys, heart, lungs
    stomach, intestines, pancreas, gallbladder
    30s
  • Q2
    What are the checkpoints that monitor and cleanse the lymph called?
    spleen
    thymus
    tonsils
    lymph nodes
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the watery fluid flowing through your lymphatic system called?
    urine
    plasma
    lymph
    blood
    30s
  • Q4
    What type of vessels pick up excess fluid from blood capillaries?
    nerves
    lymphatic capillaries
    veins
    arteries
    30s
  • Q5
    What kind of movement helps propel lymph along lymph vessels?
    breathing
    digestive contractions
    skeletal muscle movement
    heart pumping
    30s
  • Q6
    What could enlarged lymph nodes indicate?
    disease or infection
    healthy immune system
    strong muscles
    good nutrition
    30s
  • Q7
    Which of the following are external barricades in the immune system?
    Heart and lungs
    Skin and mucous membranes
    Brain and spinal cord
    Kidneys and liver
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the first line of defense in the immune system?
    Nervous system
    Innate or nonspecific immune system
    Respiratory system
    Adaptive immune system
    30s
  • Q9
    What is the purpose of the specific immune system in the body?
    To kill any/all types of pathogens entering the body
    To provide targeted protection against specific pathogens
    To regulate body temperature
    To control heart rate
    30s
  • Q10
    What type of cells have antibodies that bind to specific antigens, allowing them to differentiate between different pathogens?
    Macrophages
    Natural killer cells
    T lymphocytes
    B lymphocytes
    30s
  • Q11
    What are antigens and what role do they play in the immune system?
    Antigens are small proteins that help immune cells communicate with each other.
    Antigens are large signaling molecules that identify invaders from the outside world such as bacteria, viruses, fungus, or toxins.
    Antigens are special cells that destroy pathogens in the body.
    Antigens are part of the innate immune system responsible for rapid responses to pathogens.
    30s
  • Q12
    Why are most vaccines made of dead or weakened pathogens?
    To target specific B lymphocytes
    To prepare the body in case the antigen shows up again
    To weaken the immune system in order to create antibiotic dependence
    To boost the innate immune system
    30s
  • Q13
    What is the main characteristic that distinguishes adaptive immunity from innate immunity?
    Production of antibodies
    Rapid response to pathogens
    Recognition of self from non-self cells
    The ability to remember specific pathogens
    30s
  • Q14
    Which type of cell kills your own cells if they are infected with a virus or cancerous?
    Macrophages
    Red blood cells
    B cells
    Cytotoxic killer cells
    30s
  • Q15
    What kind of cells destroy pathogens by engulfing and digesting them?
    Phagocytes
    Antibodies
    Platelets
    T cells
    30s

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