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Anatomy Chapters 17 & 18

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Which of the following is NOT true concerning the lymphatic system?   Lymphatic tissue is present in only a few isolated organs in the body.  
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Which of the following are produced by virus-infected cells to protect unifected cells from viral invasion?   prostaglandins  
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Lymph flow is aided by   all of the above  
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Which of the following best represents lymph flow from the interstitial spaces back to the blood?   capillaries --> vessels --> ducts --> junction of internal jugular & subclavian veins  
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Lymph nodes   filter lymph  
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Which of the following is NOT true about the role of skin the innate immunity?   Epidermal cells produce interferons to destroy viruses  
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Which of the following statements about B cells is true?   Some develop into plasma cells that secrete antibodies.  
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The cells that release granzymes, perforin, granulysin, and lymphotoixin are?   cytotoxic T cells  
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The secondary response in antibody-mediated immunity?   is an intense response by memory cells to produce antibodies when an antigen is contacted again.  
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The ability of the body's immune system to recognize its own tissues is known as?   self-tolerance  
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A disease that causes destruction of helper T cells would result in all of the following effects EXCEPT?   alteration of lymph flow  
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In which lymphatic organ do T cells mature?   thymus  
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Place the following steps involved in the process of inflammation in the correct order.   d. 6, 2, 5, 1, 4, 3  
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What happens during opsonization?   binding of complement to a microbe  
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All of the following contribute to innate immunity EXCEPT?   immunoglobulins  
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Vasodilation and increased vessel permeability occur with the release of ?   histamine  
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Place the phases of antigen processing in the correct order.   b. 4, 1, 6, 2, 5, 3  
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Antibodies attack antigens by all of the following methods EXCEPT?   production of acid secretions  
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What is the importance of tonsils int eh body's defenses?   They help destroy microbes that are inhaled or ingested.  
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Which of the following is NOT true concerning the phyarynx?   The palatine and lingual tonsils are located in the laryngopharynx.  
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During speaking, you raise your voice's pitch. This is possible because?   you have increased the tension on the true vocal cords.  
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Johnny is having an asthma attack and feels as if he cannot breath. Why?   Spasms in the bronchiole smooth muscle have blocked airflow to the alveoli.  
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Which sequence of events best descreibes inhalation?   contraction of diaphragm and external intercostals --> increase in size of thoracic cavity --> decrease in alveolar pressure  
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Which of the following does NOT help keep air passages clear?   capillaries in the nasal cavities  
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The inflation refelx   is initiated by overinflation of the lungs.  
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How does hypercapnia affect respiration?   It increases the rate of respiration?  
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Air would flow into the lungs along the following route?   d. 6, 2, 3, 5, 1, 4  
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Under normal body conditions, hemoglobin releases oxygen more readily when?   body temperature increases  
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Which of the following statements is NOT true concerning the lungs?   The right lung contins the cardiac notch.  
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Exhalation   occurs when alveolar pressure is greater than atmospheric pressure  
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Where is the cricoid cartilage located?   larynx  
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What is a primary factor that allows bronchioles to collapse more readily than the rest of the bronchial tree?   the rest of the bronchial tree contains supporting cartilage  
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The primary form in which oxygen is transported in the blood is?   oxyhemoglobin  
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Decreasing the surface area of the respiratory membrane would affect?   external respiration  
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In which form is carbon dioxide NOT carried in the blood?   oxyhemoglobin  
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Fill in the blanks in the following chemical reactions.   H2O, HCO3-  
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Of the following, which would have the highest partial pressure of oxygen?   alveolar air immediately after inhalation  
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