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Chapt. 4,5,6,7 MidTerm Review - Mid

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Excess tissue fluid.   Edema  
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All reticular lymphoid organs are composed of reticular connective tissue except?   Thymus  
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Large isolated clusters of lymphoid follicles, structurally similar to tonsils, that are located in the wall of the distal portion of small intestine   Peyer's Patches  
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Lymph nodes, spleen and tonsils.   Lymphoid Organs  
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These types of cells differentiate in the thymus.   T Cells  
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Cells that recognize antigens and produce plasma cells.   B Cells  
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The lighter-staining center of a lymphoid follicles.   Germinal Centers  
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Receives lymph drainage from the digestive organs.   Cisterna Chyli  
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Internal portion of a lymph gland where cells are arranged in a cordlike fashion.   Medulla  
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Lymph exits the convex side of the lymph node through a number of these vessels.   Afferent Lymphatic Vessels  
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Lymph exits the convex side of the lymph node through a number of these vessels.   Efferent Lymphatic Vessels  
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Small organs associated with lymphatic vessels are termed:   Lymph nodes  
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The distal portion of the small intestine contains clumps of lymph follicles called:   Peyer's patches  
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The thymus is most active during:   Childhood  
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The lymphatic capillaries are:   More permeable than blood capillaries  
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Lymph leaves a lymph node via:   Efferent lymphatic vessels  
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By secreting hormones, the thymus causes what cells to become immunocompetent?   Lymphocytes  
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When the lymphatics are blocked due to tumors, the result is:   Severe localized edema distal to the blockage  
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What is a bubo?   An infected lymph node  
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The lymph tissues found within the walls of the small intestine are called:   Peyer's patches  
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Particularly large clusters of lymph nodes occur in all of the following locations except the:   Lower extremities  
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Digestive tract-associated lymphatic tissue includes all of the following except:   Islets of Langerhans  
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Functions of the lymphatic system include:   Transport of excess tissue fluid to the blood vascular system  
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The tonsils located at the base of the tongue are the:   Lingual tonsils  
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Which of the following is not a normal component of lymph?   Red blood cells  
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A sentinel node is:   The first node to receive lymph from an area suspected to be cancerous  
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Select the correct statement about lymph transport.   Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles  
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Select the correct statement about lymphocytes.   B cells produce plasma cells, which secrete antibodies in to the blood  
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Select the correct statement about lymphoid tissue.   Lymphoid tissue is predominately reticular connective tissue  
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A ring of lymphoid tissue that appears as a swelling of the mucosa in the oral cavity is called a(n):   Tonsil  
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Blood enters which of these vessels during ventricular systole?   Aorta and pulmonary arteries  
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The tricuspid valve is closed:   When the ventricle is in systole  
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The second heart sound is heard during which phase of the cardiac cycle?   Isovolumetric relaxation  
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Stenosis of the mitral valve may initially cause a pressure increase in the:   Pulmonary circulation  
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If we were able to artificially alter the membrane permeability of pacemaker cells so that sodium influx is more rapid:   Slow calcium channels in the pacemaker tissue would be cycling at a greater rate  
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Which of the following are involved directly in pulmonary circulation?   Right ventricle, pulmonary artery, and left atrium  
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Histologically, the _________ is squamous epithelium supported by a sparse connective tissue layer.   Tunica intima (interna)  
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A thrombus (blood clot) in the first branch of the arch of the aorta would affect the flow of blood to the:   Right side of the head and neck and right upper arm  
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Cerebral blood flow is regulated by:   Intrinsic autoregulatory mechanisms  
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A patient with essential hypertension might have pressures of 200/120 mm Hg. This hypertensive state could result in all of the following changes except:   Decreased size of the heart muscle  
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This wave indicates depolarization of the atria just before atrial contraction.   P Wave  
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A double walled fibrous sac that encloses the heart.   Pericardium  
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The largest lymphatic vessels are called   Ducts  
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Lymph collecting or pooling from the lower extremities would first pool in the _____before moving up.   Cisterna Chili  
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The ____- are the simplest lymphoid organs and are found at the entrance of the pharynx   Tonsils  
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The appendix, tonsils, and Peyer’s patches collectively are called _____.   MALT  
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Highly specialized lymph capillaries called _____ are present in the villi of the intestinal mucosa.   Lacteals  
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The thoracic duct of the lymphatic system empties into the _____.   Subclavian Vein  
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Lymph nodes have more_____ lymphatic vessels than ____ lymphatic vessels.   Afferent, Efferent  
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Tonsils have blind-ended structure called______.   Crypts  
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Lymphatic _____ are formed from the union of the largest collecting vessels.   Trunks  
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Stores Blood Platelets   Speen  
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Protein containing fluid within the lymphatic vessels.   Lymph  
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Receives lymph from most of the body.   Thoracic Duct  
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Isolated clusters of lymph follicles found in the wall of the small intestine.   Peyer's Patches  
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Small organs intimately associated with lymphatic vessels.   lymph nodes  
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First line of defense   Skin and mucous membranes  
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Second line of defense   Inflammatory response  
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Third line of defense   Immune response  
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Nonspecific defense system   Inflammatory response and skin and mucous membranes  
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Specific defense system   Immune response  
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Area where B cells become immunocompetent.   bone marrow  
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Area where T cells become immunocompetent.   thymus  
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Area where activated immunocompetent B and t cells recirculate.   blood and lymph  
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Area seeded by immunocompetent B and T cells.   lymph nodes, spleen and other lymph tissues  
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Area where antigen challenge and clonal selection are most likely to occur.   lymph nodes, spleen and other lymph tissues  
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The process whereby neutrophils and other white blood cells are attracted to the inflammatory site is called:   Chemotaxis  
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Which of the following is not a function of the inflammatory response?   replaces injured tissue with connective tissue  
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Which of the following is characteristic of antibodies?   composed of heavy and light polypeptide chains  
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B lymphocytes develop immunocopetence in the:   Bone Marrow  
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Which of the following is not a type of T cell?   Antigenic  
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Immunological memory   response that recognizes and mounts an attack on antigens previously encountered  
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Specificity   ability to distinguish between closely related antigens  
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Recognition of self from non-self   ability to recognize proteins on own tissue cells as self and not attack them  
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Autoimmune disease   an inability of the immune system to recognize self, resulting in attack of self cells by the immune system  
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