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Week 6-12
Week 13 Study Stack
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The lymph nodes located in the groin are called the: | inguinal lymph nodes. |
| During their residence in the thymus, pre-T cells develop into _____, cells that proliferate as rapidly as any in the body. | thymocytes |
| Interferon inhibits the spread of: | Viruses and bacteria |
| The spleen is located in the _____ region. | left hypochondriac |
| Along a neuron, the correct pathway for impulse conduction is: | dendrite, cell body, and axon. |
| The afferent pathways of the autonomic nervous system: | carry feedback information to integrating centers in the brain. |
| Which endocrine gland stores enough of its hormone extracellularly to last several months? | The thyroid |
| Pyramid-shaped gland consisting of neural crest-derived cells and endocrine secretory cells. | adrenal gland |
| The hormone produced by the heart, what does it do? | increases the excretion of sodium in the urine. |
| Class of hormones secreted during chronic stress that depress immune function. | glucocorticoids |
| Endocrine gland of the thorax that is also important in immune function. | Thymus gland. |