Question 1
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What is the system made of of cells and biochemicals inside of specialized lymphatic vessels?
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cardiac system
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respiratory system
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lymphatic system
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integumentary system
Question 2
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The lymphatic system
Question 3
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Lymphatic capillaries
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have a similar structure to blood capillaries
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have closed ends
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extends into interstitial spaces
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contains fluid inside the capillaries known as lymph
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all of the above
Question 4
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Lymphatic vessels are ________ than veins
Question 5
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Lymphatic vessels also have _________ ______ to prevent back flow
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pulmonary valve
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bicuspid valves
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tricuspid valves
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semilunar valves
Question 6
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Lymphatic veins lead to
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heart
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lungs
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lymph nodes
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brain
Question 7
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After lymphatic vessels leave the lymph nodes, they go to ________ ________
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carotid artery
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lymphatic trunks
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pancreatic duct
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medulla oblangata
Question 8
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Lymphatic trunks are named for
Question 9
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Lymphatic ducts drain into two collecting ducts known as
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inferior and superior lymphatic ducts
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major and minor lymphatic ducts
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thoracic duct and right lymphatic duct
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right and left lymphatic ducts
Question 10
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The thoracic duct is ____________ and ___________ than the right lymphatic duct
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shorter and smaller
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larger and longer
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narrower and longer
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thicker and smaller
Question 11
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The thoracic duct drains
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lower body regions, left upper limb, left side of the head and neck
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right side of the head and neck, right upper limb, and right thorax
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right side of body
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left side of body
Question 12
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The right lymphatic duct drains
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the right side of the head and neck, right upper limb, and right thorax
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lower body regions, left upper limb, left side of head and neck
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right side of body
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left side of body
Question 13
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Lymph is a ___________ __________ that has entered a lymphatic capillary
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plasma membrane
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interstitial fluid
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tissue fluid
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mucous membrane
Question 14
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__________ ________ forms when water and small molecules are pushed from the plasma in blood capillaries
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lymphatic fluid
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tissue fluid
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interstitial fluid
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plasma membranes
Question 15
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Tissue fluid is the same _____________ as plasma, just without the plasma proteins
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viscosity
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thickness
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composition
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weight
Question 16
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What causes the reabsorption of most of the tissue fluid back into blood capillaries?
Question 17
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What is the substance that does not get reabsorbed into blood capillaries?
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tissue fluid
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interstitial fluid
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plasma proteins
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white blood cells
Question 18
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The increase in what caused by increasing tissue fluid pushes the fluid into the lymphatic capillaries?
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colloid osmotic pressure
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hyrdostatic pressure
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osmosis
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diffusion
Question 19
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Consequently, the increase in hydrostatic pressure caused by increasing tissue fluid into the lymphatic capillaries produces?
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plasma
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mucous
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lymph
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erythrocytes
Question 20
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Lymph formation from tissue fluid prevents _________ (aka edema)?
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accumulation
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clotting
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gas exchange
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all of the above
Question 21
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Lymph function includes
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absorption of dietary fat
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returns small proteins filtered in blood capillaries back to the blood
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transports foreign particles (bacteria and viruses) to lymph nodes
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all of the above
Question 22
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Lymphatic capillaries have a flap-like valve that opens when pressure outside is greater than pressure inside and closes during the opposite. What is responsible for this?
Question 23
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The epithelial cells of the lymphatic capillaries are attached to connective tissue through filaments. This helps maintain
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rigidity
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elasticity
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lumen of capillary
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plasma membrane
Question 24
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Lymph vessels work by
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muscle activity that causes the bulk to flow
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pressure changes in the abdominal and thoracic cavity
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contraction of lymphatic walls in larger vessels
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all of the above
Question 25
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Lymph flow is greatest during:
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rest
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heightened emotions
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physical exercise
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infection
Question 26
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Lymph nodes include
Question 27
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What is responsible for extending into the node and dividing the node into compartments
Question 28
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Lymph ________ flow where lymph can flow
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sinuses
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capillaries
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vessels
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tissue fluid
Question 29
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__________ ________ are the functional units of the node
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lymphatic capillaries
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lymphatic nodules
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lymphatic vessels
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afferent vessels
Question 30
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What is found in groups or chains along the paths of large lymph vessels?
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lymphatic tissue
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tissue fluid
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interstitial fluid
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lymph nodes
Question 31
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Places for _____ _____ includes the cervical region, axillary region, supratroclear region, inguinal region, pelvic cavity, abdominal cavity, and thoracic cavity.
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lymphatic vessels
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lymphatic capillaries
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tissue fluid
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lymph nodes
Question 32
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The two primary functions of lymph nodes are:
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filter potentially harmful particles and monitor body fluids
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drain infectious agents and maintain body temperature
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maintain homeostasis and regulate hormones
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none of these
Question 33
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Lymph nodes are the site of _________ production
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macrophage
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lymphocyte
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erythrocyte
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leukocyte
Question 34
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What "lives" in lymph nodes and engulfs and destroys foreign substances, damaged cells, and cellular debris
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lymphocyte
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leukocyte
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macrophage
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erythrocyte
Question 35
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What lymphatic organ shrinks in size after puberty?
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thymus
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spleen
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liver
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kidney
Question 36
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In the thymus, what is replaces lymphatic tissue as one becomes elderly?
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adipose and elastic tissues
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elastic and connective tissues
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adipose and connective tissues
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fibrous and connective tissues
Question 37
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The thymus houses _______ that develop into bone marrow. These are __________ and _________.
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thymocytes; lymphocytes and thymosins
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leukocytes; thymocytes and thymosins
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thymocytes; lymphocytes and leukocytes
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lymphocytes ; thymocytes and thymosins
Question 38
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The ______ is the largest lymphatic organ
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thymus
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spleen
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liver
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kidney
Question 39
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The spleen resembles a lymph node, as it contains _____ and _____
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afferent and efferent vessels
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hilum and lobules
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macrophages and lymphocytes
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lymphatic vessels and capillaries
Question 40
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Spaces in the spleen are filled with ______ as opposed to _______
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blood; lymph
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mucous; blood
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lymph; blood
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blood; mucous
Question 41
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The two types of tissue in the lobules are
Question 42
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White pulp of the spleen looks like ______ and contains _______
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rods; macrophages
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rectangles; leukocytes
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islands; lymphocytes
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squares; thymocytes
Question 43
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Red pulp of the spleen fills the remaining spaces of the lobules and is filled with ____________, __________, ___________
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red blood cells, white blood cells, macrophages
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red blood cells, lymphocytes, macrophages
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lymphocytes, macrophages, thymosins
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macrophages, thymosins, thymocytes
Question 44
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Blood capillaries in red pulp are ________, and ____________ may pass through.
Question 45
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____________ and _____________ of the spleen work to keep the blood clean of particles, bacteria, and viruses.
Question 46
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Essentially the spleen is responsible for:
Question 47
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The human body must defend against bacterial, viral, fungal, and parasitic infections. In order to do this, the body must
Question 48
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The two types of responses for destroying pathogens are
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fast and slow
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high and low risk
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innate and adaptive
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common and uncommon
Question 49
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______ are responses that act the same way for every pathogen.
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innate (nonspecific)
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adaptive (specific)
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immediate
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gradual
Question 50
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________ are responses that act a particular way for a specific pathogen
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innate (non-specific)
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adaptive (specific)
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immediate
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gradual
Question 51
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Species resistance, mechanical barriers, chemical barriers, natural killer cells, inflammation, phagocytosis, and fever are examples of
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innate response
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adaptive response
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immediate response
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gradual response
Question 52
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Specialized lymphocytes recognizing non-self antigens, B-cells, and T-cells are examples of
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innate defense
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adaptive defense
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immediate defense
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gradual defense
Question 53
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As far as innate defenses, one species is not affected by the disease of another because the cells of the unaffected species have:
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too many receptors for the pathogen
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non-compatibility
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no receptors for pathogen, incorrect temperature or chemical environment
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none of the above
Question 54
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Skin, mucous membranes of respiratory tract, tears, sweat, urine, and saliva make up the "________________" and are _______ _________.
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second line of defense; adaptive defenses
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first line of defense; innate responses
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mechanisms of defense; superficial defenders
Question 55
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Enzymatic, accumulation of salt from perspiration, and interferons are also part of _________ _________, are known as chemical barriers (or the ___________________).
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adaptive defense; second line defenses
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innate defense; first line defense
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innate defense; second line defense
Question 56
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___________ are hormone like peptides released by lymphocytes and fibroblasts in response to viral infections. They stimulate cells to synthesize proteins that block the replication of a variety of viruses and stimulate phagocytosis.
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Enzymatic
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phagocytes
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macrophages
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interferons
Question 57
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The ________ ______ is a group of proteins in plasma and other body fluids that react with pathogens and begin a biochemical cascade.
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Complement System
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Enzymatic proteins
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Interferon groups
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plasma clots
Question 58
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The ________ ______ is a group of proteins in plasma and other body fluids that react with pathogens and begin a biochemical cascade.
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Complement System
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Enzymatic proteins
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Interferon groups
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plasma clots
Question 59
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Complement contains to pathways known as
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main and side pathways
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enzymatic and interferon pathways
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classical and alternative pathways
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superior and inferior pathways
Question 60
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Complement activation stimulates
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inflammation
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attracts phagocytes
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enhances phagocytosis
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all of the above
Question 61
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The pathway that causes protein to bind to the antibody attached to the specific antigen is
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enzymatic pathway
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alternative pathway
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classical pathway
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superior pathway
Question 62
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This pathways occurs in the absence of antibodies in response to foreign antigens - binding does not have to happen
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classical pathway
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interferon pathway
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alternative pathway
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enzymatic pathway
Question 63
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Natural killer cells derive from a small population of
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macrophages
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lymphocytes
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interferons
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complements
Question 64
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The lymphocytes in natural killer cells are different than the lymphocytes that provide
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innate immunity
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adaptive immunity
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complements
Question 65
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Natural killer cells secrete ______ that destroys the cell membrane of infective cells
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enzymes
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lymph
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perforins
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serum
Question 66
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Natural killer cells secrete chemicals that increase ____________
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temperature
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blood flow
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heart rate
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inflammation
Question 67
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Histamine released localized redness, swelling, heat, and pain can be defined as
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infection
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injury
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inflammation
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disease
Question 68
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What accumulates at the site of inflammation?
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red blood cells
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white blood cells
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lymph
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plasma
Question 69
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What is responsible for "walling off" the inflamed area?
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fibroblasts
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tissue fluids
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white blood cells
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lymph
Question 70
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Fibroblasts "wall off" inflammation to
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maintain blood flow
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phagocytize pathogen
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isolate the pathogen
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all of the above
Question 71
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What removes foreign particles from lymph?
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inflammation
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fever
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phagocytosis
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natural killer cells
Question 72
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fibrinogen turns into fibrin, which starts the ___________ process
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inflammatory
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clotting
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phagocytosis
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enzymatic
Question 73
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Fever causes the liver to hold onto ________, which in turn starves the pathogen - especially in __________.
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sodium; viruses
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iron; bacteria
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calcium; pathogens
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phosphate; viruses
Question 74
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Viral/bacterial infections stimulate lymphocytes to proliferate and produce ________, which is responsible for a fever.
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interleukin 1
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interleukin 2
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phagocytosis
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inflammation
Question 75
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Fever causes __________ cells to attack pathogens more rigorously.
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natural killer
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phagocytic
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enzymatic
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inflammatory
Question 76
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Adaptive immunity is the ____ line of defense.
Question 77
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The resistance to specific pathogens or their toxins/metabolic products is known as
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susceptibility
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immunity
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resistance
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none of the above
Question 78
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_________ allow the body to recognize it's "self" v "non-self"
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pathogens
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white blood cells
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lymphocytes
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antigens
Question 79
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Anything that illicits an immune response, but is NOT an pathogen itself is known as
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antibody
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antigen
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leukocyte
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lymphatic cell
Question 80
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Proteins, polysaccharides, glycoproteins, and glycolipids can all be
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pathogens
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antigens
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antibodies
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enzymes
Question 81
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_____________ and _________ recognize "self" v "non-self" antigens and carry out the adaptive immune response
Question 82
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Lymphocytes originate in
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red bone marrow
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lymph nodes
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medulla oblongata
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spleen
Question 83
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About half of lymphocytes reach the thymus, where they become
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macrophages
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thymoisins
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thymocytes
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natural killer cells
Question 84
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Thymocytes different into _____ cells and make up 70-80% of circulating lymphocytes
Question 85
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____ cells are found in lymph nodes, thoracic duct, and white pulp of the spleen
Question 86
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The lymphocytes that remain in the red bone marrow differentiate into __ lymphocytes (or cells)
Question 87
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__ cells are found in the lymph nodes, spleen, bone marrow, and intestinal lining, and make up 20-30% of circulating lymphocytes
Question 88
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B and T cells originate from a single cell forming a _____ of cells
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division
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clone
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separation
Question 89
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Members of a variety of B or T cells share _________ receptors that only respond to a specific antigen
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chemical
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temperature
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pathogen
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antigen
Question 90
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___ cells must be activated before it can respond to an antigen because they interact directly with infected cells
Question 91
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The activation of T cells must occur via an _________ -__________ cell. These include: macrophages, B-cells, and several others
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pathogen-activating
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antigen-activating
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clotting-activating
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plasma-activating
Question 92
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Macrophage engulfs cell, lysosome digests bacteria, bacterial antigens leave lysosome and move to the surface of a macrophage are all results of
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B cell activation
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D cell activation
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natural killer cells
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T cell activation
Question 93
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____ cell activation is displayed near major histacompatability complex (MHC) or human leukocyte antigens (HLA)
Question 94
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What is it called when activated T cells can interact directly with the antigen presenting cell?
Question 95
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____ cells make and secrete cytokines which enhance cellular responses to antigens, as well as secrete toxins to kill antigen-bearing target cells (growth inhibiting factors against target cells)
Question 96
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_________ cells becomes activated when its antigen receptor combines with the displayed foreign antigen; also stimulates B cells through cytokines to produce antibodies
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cytotoxic T cells
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Helper T cells
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activated T cells
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unactivated T cells
Question 97
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The CD4 helper T cell is the target of
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herpes
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HIV
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influenza
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syphallis
Question 98
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Helper T cells produce
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cytotoxic T cells
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B cells
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natural killer cells
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lymphocytes
Question 99
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Cytotoxic T cells recognize
Question 100
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__________ (interluekin 2) from an activated helper T cell activate the cytotoxic T cell and helps it to proliferate
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Enzymatic
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Cytokines
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Plasmids
Question 101
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Cytotoxic T cells bind to antigen bearing cells to produce
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natural killer cells
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plasmids
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antibodies
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perforins
Question 102
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What cells help for future immune protection
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helper T cells
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cytotoxic T cells
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memory T cells
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B cells
Question 103
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Memory T cells derive from
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B cells
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Helper T cells
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Natural Killer Cells
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Cytotoxic T cells
Question 104
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CD8 T cells are responsible for messenger T cells. After cellular division, one daughter cell becomes a ____________ and the other becomes a _______
Question 105
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________ cells do NOT respond to the original exposure
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Memory T cells
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Cytotoxic T cells
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Helper T cells
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B cells
Question 106
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Which cell divides and differentiates upon subsequent exposure to the same antigen?
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Helper T cells
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Memory T Cells
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Cytotoxic T cells
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B cells
Question 107
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_____ cells become activated when antigen interacts with surface receptors
Question 108
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If a B cell becomes activated when an antigen interacts with surface receptors, it results in ______ of the clone; needs helper T cell
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phagocytosis
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proliferation
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division
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multiplication
Question 109
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Clones of B cells differentiate into
Question 110
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Plasma cells are the cells that produce
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antigens
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clotting factors
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antibodies
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enzyme
Question 111
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Another word for antibodies is
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immunoglobulins
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antigens
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humoral agents
Question 112
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Immunoglobulins/antibodies can combine with the antigen on the pathogen and act against it, this is known as
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reflex response
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pathogenic response
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antigenic response
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humoral response
Question 113
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A single B cell can make a _______ response
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single
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multiple
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duplicate
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triple
Question 114
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Different antigens on the surface of pathogens illicit a response from different B cells; this is known as a ________ (many) response
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triadic
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polyhedral
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polyclonal
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multiple
Question 115
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Antibody molecules are made of ________ and ______ chains
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small and large
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light and dark
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dark and heavy
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heavy and light
Question 116
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The light chains of antibodies have fewer
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peptide chains
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amino acids
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sucrose chains
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lipids
Question 117
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Antibodies have a ___ shape
Question 118
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Variable regions of have and light chains allow for specificity to different
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pathogens
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enzymes
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amino acids
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antigens
Question 119
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Antibodies react to antigens by
Question 120
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Agglutination, precipitation, and neutralization are responsible in a
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direct attack
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activating of complement
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stimulating inflammation
Question 121
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Agglutination causes antigens to ____, making them easier to find
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dissolve
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clump
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phagocytize
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lysis
Question 122
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Precipitation causes antigens to become insoluble in
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water
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lipids
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blood
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plasma
Question 123
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When an antibody attaches to toxic portions of antigen and eliminates the effect, it is called
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destruction
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death
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lysis
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neutralization
Question 124
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Activation of complement is most important under _____ conditions
Question 125
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_________________ occurs when IgG or IgM antibodies combine with antigens and expose a portion of the constant region; this leads to the initiation of compliment proteins
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activation of complement
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direct attack
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inflammation
Question 126
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Opsonization, chemotaxis, agglutination, lysis, and neutralization are effects of
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activation of complement
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initiation of complement
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direct attack
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inflammation
Question 127
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direct attack
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initiation of complement
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activation of complement
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inflammation
Question 128
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mast cells
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lymphatic cells
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B cells
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T cells
Question 129
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Complexing with an antigen causes the release of ______ and other biochemicals (which causes vasodilation)
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epinephrine
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norepinephrine
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histamines
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antibodies
Question 130
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Inflammation can be so intense that it damages
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cells
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antibodies
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tissues
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blood vessels
Question 131
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The primary immune response first occurs when B and T cells
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enzyme
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antigen
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pathogen
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antibody
Question 132
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Plasma cells release the antibodies ______ then _____ into the lymph in a primary immune response
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IgE then IgM
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IgM then IgE
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IgG then IgM
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IgM then IgG
Question 133
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The primary immune response lasts
Question 134
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In a primary immune response, some B cells become
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helper cells
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natural killer cells
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memory cells
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cytotoxic cells
Question 135
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The secondary immune response is
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faster and stronger
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slower and weaker
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more dangerous
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no different
Question 136
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In a secondary response, if the memory cells encounter an identical antigen, they can rapidly (a day or two) produce ____ to combat it
Question 137
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Why do follicular dendritic cells in the lymph nodes slowly release viral antigens after initial infection?
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to weaken immune system further
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to kill any left over pathogens
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to keep immune system in check; strong.
Question 138
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When does naturally acquired active immunity develop?
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before exposure to antigen
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after primary immune response to exposure of live pathogen
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after secondary immune response to exposure of live pathogen
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after exposure to dead pathogen
Question 139
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An example of artificially acquired active immunity are
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cultures
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vaccinations
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fruits
Question 140
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Antigens that stimulate primary immune response but does not produce symptoms of that disease are known as
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medicines
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vaccinations
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antigenic factors
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pathogenic factors
Question 141
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bacteria or viruses that have been killed or weakened, toxoids, and single glycoproteins from a pathogen's surface can be used to make
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vaccinations
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steroids
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pathogens
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antibodies
Question 142
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Artificially acquired passive immunity can be achieved by
Question 143
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Artificially acquired passive immunity is _________ _____ and _________ is possible
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long term; immunity
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short term; immunity
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long term; re-infection
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short term; reinfection
Question 144
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IgG molecules that move from mother to baby through fetal blood supply and breast milk are considered to be
Question 145
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Allergic reactions are very similar to a ________ response
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immune
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homeostasis
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neither
Question 146
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Both allergic reactions and immune responses are due to
Question 147
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Allergic reactions are response to _____________ substances
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non-harmful
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harmful
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pathogenic
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carcinogenic
Question 148
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Allergic reactions may
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damage tissues
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kill brain cells
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cause blood clotting
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raise hormone levels
Question 149
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Hypersensitivity reactions are also known as
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immune responses
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allergic reactions
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skin conditions
Question 150
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Allergic reactions are triggered by antigens called
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histamines
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epinephrine
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allergens
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pathogens
Question 151
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Immediate-reaction allergy (type I), antibody-dependent cytotoxic reactions (type II), immune complex reactions (type III), and delayed-reaction allergy (type IV) are all
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allergic reactions
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immune responses
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allergic categories
Question 152
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Immediate-Reaction allergies (type I) is known as
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cytotoxic allergies
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anaphylactic allergies
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antigen allergies
Question 153
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Type I allergic reaction occurs _________ after contact with the allergen
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hours
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weeks
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minutes
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months
Question 154
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Inherited tendency is to ____________ produce IgE in response to particular antigens
Question 155
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B cells, mast cells, IgE, and allergy mediators (histamine, prostaglandin D2, and leukotrines) are all part of
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anaphylaxes
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mechanism of allergy
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allergens
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cytotoxic reactions
Question 156
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What cells must be sensitive to the allergen before you can become allergic?
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T cells
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mast
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B cells
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luekocytes
Question 157
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Because B cells must be sensitive to the allergen before you can become allergic, that means
Question 158
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The severe form of Type I allergy is known as
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immune response
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allergic reaction
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anaphylactic shock
Question 159
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Sense of apprehension then body itching and breaking out in hives, vomiting and diarrhea, and difficulty breathing due to face, tongue, and larynx swelling is a result of
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allergic reaction
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allergens
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anaphylactic shock
Question 160
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One can treat anaphylactic shock by
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epinephrine
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emergency tracheotomies
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neither
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both
Question 161
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Corneas, kidneys, lungs, pancreas, bone marrow, liver, heart, skin are all organs that can be
Question 162
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After an organ transplant, there is a risk of the _____ attacking the _______
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host; organ
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organ; host
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both
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neither
Question 163
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Tissue rejection resembles the immune response to
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hormones
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antibodies
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pathogens
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antigens
Question 164
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The speed and severity of a tissue rejection reaction depends on the amount of similarity between recipient and donor's ______ complexes
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TRH
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MHC
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mast cell
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histamine
Question 165
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When the body fails to be able to differentiate between "self" and "non-self" is called
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dissociative disorder
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identity crisis
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antibody complex
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autoimmunity
Question 166
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Autoimmunity produces
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antibodies
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autoantibodies
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enzymes
Question 167
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Autoimmunity results in the _____ cells attacking the body's tissues and organs
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lymphocytes
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mast
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cytotoxic T cells
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memory T cells
Question 168
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An example of autoimmune diseases are
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rheumatoid arthritis
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diabetes type I
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neither
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both