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April Iris De Guzman

Anatomy Week 11: Lymphatic and Immune Systems

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Which organ has several functions, including defense, hematopoiesis, red blood cell and platelet destruction, and blood reservoir? spleen, thyroid, thalamus, or thymus? spleen
Which antibody is synthesized by immature B cells and then inserted into their plasma membranes? immunoglobulin M
The movement of phagocytes from blood vessels to an inflammation site is called diapedesis
The internal environment of the human body is protected by the _____, which is(are) referred to as the first line of defense. skin
Antibodies are proteins of the family called immunoglobulins
The functions of the lymph nodes are defense and hematopoeisis
What is the primary organ of the lymphatic system? thymus
Pyrogen molecules trigger the fever response by promoting the production of: antibodies, leukotrienes, or prostaglandins? prostaglandins
A tumor of a lymphoid tissue is called lymphoma
True or False: The lymphatic system serves various functions in the body. The two most important functions of this system are fluid balance and immunity. True
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