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10 Cards in this Set
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Which of the following would not be classified as a lymphatic structure?
A) pancreas B) spleen C) tonsils D) Peyer's patches of the intestine |
a. pancreas |
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All the lymphoid organs are well developed before birth. True or False
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False |
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When tissues are inflamed, lymphatic capillaries develop openings that permit uptake of large particles such as cell debris, pathogens, and cancer cells. True or False
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False |
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Digested fats are absorbed from the intestine by the lymph capillaries. True or False
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True |
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Which cells become immunocompetent due to thymic hormones?
A) basophils B) lymphocytes C) macrophages D) monocytes |
B) lymphocytes |
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Which of the following is not a type of T cell?
A) cytotoxic B) antigenic C) helper D) regulatory |
B) antigenic |
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Which of the following is not a function of the inflammatory response?
A) prevents the spread of the injurious agent to nearby tissue B) replaces injured tissues with connective tissue C) disposes of cellular debris and pathogens D) sets the stage for repair processes |
B) replaces injured tissues with connective tissue |
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The process whereby neutrophils and other white blood cells are attracted to an inflammatory site is called ________.
A) diapedesis B) chemotaxis C) margination D) phagocytosis |
B) chemotaxis |
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Monoclonal antibodies can be specific for several antigenic determinants. True or False
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False |
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Anaphylactic shock can result from an immediate hypersensitivity where the allergen enters the blood. True or False
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True |
