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Chapter 16 Hole's Human Anatomy & Physiology 9th edition David Shier, Ricki Lewis, Jackie Butler,2024 Test Bank for Chapter 16 Lymphatic System and Immunity Complete (multiple choice & true or false)
Typology: Exams
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Please answer all questions
The lymphatic vessels function to transport fats and proteins from the intestinal villi to the blood.
A )True
)False
Lymphatic vessels contain valves to allow for one-way movement of fluid.
A )True
)False
Thymosin is an enzyme required to stimulate T-cell production in the spleen. A
)True
)False
T-cell lymphocytes die if they are not capable of recognizing foreign particles.
A) True
False
5 The lymphatic system can either cause or cure a cancer.
A) True
False
6 Removal of the spleen will impair the immune capabilities of the individual. A) True
False
7 Pus is a collection of living and dead white blood cells. A) True
False
Multiple Choice Quiz
Please answer all questions
1 The walls of lymphatic vessels are similar to those of cardiovascular _____________. A) arteries
veins
capillaries
distributing arteries
2
The lymphatic trunk that drains the upper limb is the _______________. A) bronchomediastinal trunk
intestinal trunk
subclavian trunk
jugular trunk
3
Lymphatic capillaries are able to receive cellular debris and foreign particles because
________________. A) of the structure of their flaplike valves
the fluid pressure is so great it forces this material into the capillaries
lymphatic and cardiovascular capillaries are designed to receive this material
of amoeboid motion of the foreign particles
4
Which of these is not a function of lymph nodes? A) house lymphocytes and macrophages
filter lymph
produce red blood cells
produce lymphocytes
5
What is the role of the thymus in protecting the body against disease? A) It houses decaying lymphocytes, recycling the nutrients within them.
It is the site of maturation of T lymphocytes and the production of thymosin.
It is the site of production and maturation of B lymphocytes.
D)Macrophages and monocytes are produced here and migrate to other tissues of the
body.
6 Select the statement that is true about the spleen. A) The spleen filters the lymph much the same way the lymph nodes filter the blood.
The spleen harbors eosinophils waiting for parasites to attack the body.
The spleen is the major site of red and white blood cell production in the adult.
The spleen filters the blood much the same way the lymph nodes filter the lymph.
7 Which of these is not a nonspecific defense against disease.
A) species resistance
phagocytosis
interferon
hair color and texture
8 Why do tissues swell during inflammation?
A)Tissues swell during inflammation because of the volume of bacteria present in the
wound.
B)Tissues swell during inflammation because of the number of blood cells attacking the
bacteria.
C)Tissues swell during inflammation because the increased permeability of capillaries
causes fluids to accumulate in the area.
D) Tissues swell during inflammation only because of pus accumulation.
9 Where are B lymphocytes believed to mature in adult humans?
A) Bursa of Fabricus
bone marrow
compact bone
liver
10
What traits characterize antigens?
A)Antigens may be proteins, polysaccharides, glycolipids, or glycoproteins that stimulate
an immune response.
B) Antigens come only from foreign microorganisms.
C)Antigens are immunoglobulins the body produces in response to exposure to foreign
organisms.
D) Antigens are proteins that stimulate an immune response.
11
Which of the following molecules is not generally produced by T cells and macrophages? A) growth-inhibiting factors
cytokines
colony-stimulating factors
tissue thromboplastin
12
How are B cells activated? A)A B cell is activated when it encounters an antigen that matches its B cell receptors and
receives cytokines from helper T cells.
B) B cells are activated when they encounter their twin T cell component.
B cells are activated when red blood cells release cytokines.
D)B cells are activated when their matching antibodies attach to their surfaces and
macrophages release cytokines.
13
Which type of immunoglobulin molecule is passed on to nursing infants in breast milk? A) IgG
IgM
IgA
IgE
14
Antibodies interact with antigens in all of these ways except _______________.
A) opsonization
attracting macrophages to the area (chemotaxis)
releasing interferon
agglutination
15
Vaccines generally confer what type of immunity? A) artificially acquired passive immunity
artificially acquired active immunity
naturally acquired passive immunity
naturally acquired active immunity
16
Which of these would not be found in lymph fluid? A) proteins
sodium ions
neutrophils
erythrocytes
17
Which area is not drained by the thoracic duct? A) right leg
left leg
right arm
left arm
18
The thoracic duct empties directly into the _____ vein. A) right subclavian
left subclavian
right axillary
brachiocephalic
19
Which of these does not belong with the others? A) thymus
lymph node
sinus
nodule
20
Where would Peyer's patches be found? A) colon
small intestine
liver
throat
21
Which lymph nodes could not be palpated with the fingers? A) axillary
inguinal
cervical
mesenteric
22
Which lymphatic area is larger in a child than an adult? A) spleen
axillary lymph node
thymus
thoracic duct
23
Which is not a property of the red pulp within the spleen?
A) produces lymphocytes
has erythrocytes
has macrophages
produces erythrocytes
24
Which of these is not a non-specific defense mechanism?
A) bacteria
stomach pH
antibodies
skin sebaceous glands
25
The most numerous and main cell in the inflammatory response is the _____. A) macrophage
neutrophil
monocyte
basophil
26
Substances called the _____ are capable of directly inhibiting DNA synthesis. A) antibodies
interferons
complement system
histamines
True/False Quiz
Please answer all questions
1 The lymphatic system is an ancillary circulatory system of blood vessels that delivers nutrients
and removes wastes from tissues. A) True
False
2 Lymphatic vessels contain elastic fibers and valves. A) True
False
3 The right lymphatic and thoracic ducts drain about an equal area of the body.
A) True
False
4 Bacteria cannot enter the blood from a wound in the skin as long as no bleeding is evidenced.
A) True
False
5 The function of the lymphatic system is to transport proteins, and other particles to the circulation where they are identified by defense cells.
A) True
False
6 Breathing helps facilitate return of lymph by creating a positive pressure in the thoracic cavity. A) True
False
7 Thymosin is a hormone that stimulates the development of thymocytes into all lymphocyte
types. A) True
False
8 T lymphocytes can be found in the bone marrow, spleen, blood, and tonsils as well as thymus gland.
A) True
False
9 The sinuses of the lymph nodes and spleen are cavities filled with blood. A) True
False
10
The spleen always stops its hematopoietic activity at birth. A) True
False
11
Macrophages are specialized lymphocytes that engulf foreign particles.
A) True
False
12
Tears contain lysozyme enzymes that can destroy bacteria.
A) True
False
13
Inflammation is a nonspecific defense mechanism that is caused by any cell damage.
A) True
False
14
Mucous membranes provide a barrier to infection mainly because of its phagocytic properties. A) True
False
15
A macrophage could belong to the lymphatic and reticulo- endothelial systems at the same time. A) True
False
16
All phagocytes belong to the nonspecific mechanisms of defense.
A) True
False
17
The origin of the B cells is the bone marrow.
A) True
False
18
A clone is a group of cells with identical genetic properties. A) True
False
19
The area designated the constant region of the immuno- globulin will bind to the antigen.
A) True
False
20
Immunoglobulin E can produce allergic or inflammatory reactions that are life threatening.
A) True
False
21
B cells usually require the presence of some activating factor before they can recognize an antigen.
A) True
False
22
Neutralizing antibodies cause antigens to lose their toxic properties.
A) True
False
23
T cells produce factors that stimulate the activity of other cells including B cells. A) True
False
24 The delayed reaction allergy to a chemical is mediated by the B cell system. A) True
False
25 The HIV AIDS viruses cause death from conditions such as Pneumocystis carinii pneumonia.
A) True
False
26 Immunosuppressive drugs can be used to suppress the histocompatibility complex reaction in a
tissue organ or graft rejection. A) True
False
27 SLE is an autoimmune disease, which attacks body tissues because of a T cell activation.
A) True
False
Multiple Choice Quiz
Please answer all questions
1 Which of the following contain lymph fluid? A) systemic capillaries
pulmonary capillaries
lacteals
D)interstitial fluid
2
The _____ vessel drains the arm. A) intercostal trunk
bronchomediastinal
subclavian trunk
jugular trunk
3
The lymphatic ducts will empty directly into the _____. A) heart
subclavian veins
thoracic veins
brachiocephalic veins
4
What is one major force that causes interstitial fluid to enter lymphatic capillaries?
A) blood osmotic pressure
blood hydrostatic pressure
tissue osmotic pressure
tissue hydrostatic pressure
5
The main activity that causes fluid to enter the lymphatic vessels is _____.
A) muscle contraction
hydrostatic pressure
osmotic pressure
blood pressure
6
What would happen if the pectoral lymph nodes were removed during a surgical procedure?
A) cancer would develop in the area
infections would spread
the area would dehydrate
edema would develop distally
7
What is the main cause of edema following damage to an area of lymphatic vessels?
A) increase in tissue proteins
loss of tissue proteins
increase in blood osmotic pressure
increase in tissue osmotic pressure
8
Inflammation of a lymph node is called _____.
A) lymphangitis
tonsillitis
lymphadenitis
lymphedema
9
An efferent lymphatic vessel is carrying fluid _____.
A) away from the heart
towards the lymph node
out of an area
away from a node
10
Which of the following lymphatic areas are totally encapsulated with fibrous tissue? A) palatine tonsil
Peyer's patches
cervical node
pharyngeal tonsil
11
Which of the following is not an area of lymph nodes? A) abdominal cavity
cranial cavity
thoracic cavity
axillary region
12
Which of these nodes cannot be directly palpated? A) inguinal
axillary
cubital
mesenteric
13
The breast tissue fluid will drain into the _____ nodes. A) inguinal
pelvic
axillary
cervical
14
What is the largest lymphatic organ in a child? A) spleen
adenoids
thymus
appendix
15
Where is the thymus gland located?
A) mediastinum
pleural cavity
abdominal cavity
superior to the pelvic nodes
16
The cells within the thymus gland probably originated from the _____.
A) spleen
liver
bone marrow
Peyer's patches
17
The red pulp of the spleen functions to _____.
A) produce erythrocytes
produce lymphocytes
phagocytize senescent cells
produce B-cells
18
The white pulp of the spleen functions to _____.
produce lymphocytes
remove foreign particles
store blood
phagocytize bacteria
19
An infection results when pathogens _____. A) enter a tissue area
enter the blood
grow and multiply
grow and cause damage
20
The fact that humans usually cannot contract a monkey pneumonia is explained by the theory of _____.
A) mechanical barriers
enzyme action
interferon
species resistance
21
A nonspecific class of chemicals that can inhibit viruses and cancer cell growth is _____.
A) antibodies
peptides
interferon
antigens
22
Which of the following is not an enzyme capable of destroying foreign bacteria? A)pepsin
fibrin
lysozyme
lipase
23
The following are symptoms of inflammation except which one?
A) edema
hyperemia
exudate
dehydration
24
Which inflammatory response provides the greatest protection from the spread of pathogens?
A) antibody production
increase in leukocytes
fibroblast activity
redness and edema
25
The major pathologic feature of inflammation is _____.
A) fibroblast activity
capillary permeability
increase in blood
loss of function
26
What is the main inflammatory blood cell? A) monocyte
neutrophil
lymphocyte
eosinophil
27
Which of these does not belong with the others? A) monocytes
neutrophils
macrophage
histiocytes
28
Which of the following is a specific immune defense? A) antibody
interferon
phagocytosis
all of these
29
Thymus derived lymphocytes comprise about _____% of the circulating lymphocytes. A) 99
30
Where are the greatest number of B cells found? A) lymph node
circulating blood
bone marrow
lymph vessel
31
Antigens are foreign substances recognized by _____. A) macrophages
T cells
B cells
all of these
32
Which of the following could not be antigenic by themselves? A) protein
polysaccharides
haptens
glycolipids
33
Cell-mediated immunity is mainly a function of _____. A) B cells
T cells
macrophages
neutrophils
34
Which of the following activates the cytotoxic T cells? A) interferon
interleukin-1
interleukin-2
interleukin-4
35
Which factor stimulates B cell proliferation?
A) interleukin-1
interleukin-2
gamma-interferon
36
Which factor activates phagocytosis by monocytes?
A) cytokine
gamma-interferon
interleukin-4
lymphokine
37
T cells may produce _____, which is lethal to the target cells invaded by a pathogen. A) interleukin-2
perforin
interferon
interleukin-3
38
Humoral immunity is mediated by the _____. A) monocytes
T cells
B cells
neutrophils
39
The specific source of the competent antibodies is the _____.
A) B cell
T cell
macrophage
plasma cell
40
Agammaglobinemia will seriously impair which ability?
A) CMI
T cell functions
antibody production
phagocytosis
41
The heavy chains of a immunoglobulin differ by having _____.
A) fewer lipids
more amino acids
more antigen sites
more sulfur atoms
42
Most of the circulating antibodies are derived from _____ class immunoglobulin.
A) A
43
The cross reaction that occurs between incompatible blood types is caused by _____ antibodies. A) G
44
Which is the most common immunoglobulin for allergies? A) IgA
IgE
IgD
IgG
45
Erythrocytes clump together because of a _____ process. A) clotting
agglutination
complement
precipitin
46
The activities such as phagocytosis or chemotaxis of leukocytes is directly related to _____. A) complement
neutralization
lysis phenomena
antibodies
47
The process which increases the chance of a neutrophil or monocyte engulfing an invader is _____.
A) phagocytosis
neutralization
complement fixation
opsonization
48
Tumors are most likely inactivated by _____ cells. A) B
helper T
cytotoxic T
suppressor T
49
The increase in antibody levels in a second antigen exposure is due to the _____. A) memory B cell
T cells
helper T cells
B clones
50
A vaccination is an example of _____ immunity. A) naturally acquired active
artificially acquired active
artificially acquired passive
naturally acquired passive