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Anat week 13
Anat week 13 Study Stack set 2
Question | Answer |
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Bean shaped structures at certain intervals along the lymphatic system are | lymph nodes |
Chemotaxis is the process by which a cell navigates toward the source of chemotactic factor by way of | detecting and then moving toward higher concentrations of the factor |
Masses of lymphoid tissue located in a protective ring under mucous membranes in the mouth and back of the throat are called | tonsils |
Because T cells attack pathogens more directly, T cell immune mechanisms are classified as ___________immunity. | cell-mediated |
Which anti-body is synthesized by immature B cells and then inserted into their plasma membranes? | immunoglobulin M |
The functions of lymph nodes are | defense and hematopoiesis |
Molecules formed by the reactions of the complement cascade assemble themselves on the enemy cell's surface, which results in | cytolysis |
Lymphatics in the villi of the small intestines are called | lacteals |
Antibodies are proteins of the family called | immunoglobulins |
The ingestion and destruction of micro-organisms or other small particles is called | phagocytosis |