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Fundamental of Body Structure Class

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The lymphatic system is a?   circulatory system  
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The lymphatic system transports the fluid called?   lymph  
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The fluid that escapes (seeps) from capillaries into tissue spaces is called?   interstitial fluid  
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The result of insufficient draining of interstitial fluid is?   edema  
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Concentrations of lymph vessels are called?   lymph nodes and lymph glands.  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   1. Lymph  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   2. Lymph vessels.  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   3. Lymph nodes.  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   4. Tonsils  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   5. Spleen  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   6. Thymus gland  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   7. Peyer's patches.  
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The lymphatic system consists of?   8. Red bone marrow.  
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Lymph nodes are the shape of?   beans  
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Lymph nodes are found?   along the length of the lymphatic system.  
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The three ares of lymph node concentrations are?   1. Cervical (neck) 2. Axillary (armpits) 3. Inguinal or iliac (groin).  
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The primary functions of the lymphatic system are?   1. Drain fluid from tissue spaces that escape (oozes) from capillaries.  
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The primary functions of the lymphatic system are?   2. Transport fats from the digestive system to the blood.  
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The primary functions of the lymphatic system are?   3. Produce lymphocytes  
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The primary functions of the lymphatic system are?   4. Develop immunities.  
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The circulation of lymph through the lymph vessels is maintained by normal?   skeletal muscle contractions.  
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Swelling of the lymph nodes is called?   lymphadenopathy.  
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The three groups of tonsils are the?   1. Palatine tonsils 2. Pharyngeal tonsils. 3. Lingual tonsils.  
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In these positions the tonsils form a protective ring against?   harmful microorganisms that might enter the nose or oral cavity.  
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The palatine tonsils are located in the?   tonsillar fossa between the paryngopalatine and glossopalatine arches on either side of the posterior os of the oral cavity.  
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The pharyngeal tonsils are AKA?   adenoids.  
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The spleen _______is shape?   oval (calzone).  
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The spleen is the?   single largest mass of lymphatic tissue in the body.  
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The pharyngeal tonsils (adenoids) are located close to the?   internal orifice of the nasal cavity (nasopharynx).  
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The lingual tonsils are located on the?   posterior surface of the tongue at its base.  
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The spleen is located in the?   superior left corner of the abdominal cavity.  
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The functions of the spleen include?   1. Filters the blood to phagocytize bacteria, worn out platelets (thrombocytes), and erythrocytes (RBCs)  
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The functions of the spleen include?   2. Release hemoglobin (Hgh.) from the worn out erythrocytes (RBCs)  
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The functions of the spleen include?   3. Acts as a reservoir for blood.  
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The functions of the spleen include?   4. Produces lymphocytes.  
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The Peyer's patches are AKA?   aggregated lymphatic follicles.  
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The Peyer's patches resemble?   tonsils  
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The thymus is a bilobed mass of lymphatic tissue located in the?   mediastinum.  
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The Peyer's patches are found in the walls of the?   small intestines (duodenum, jejunum, and ilieum).  
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The Peyer's patches are responsible for preventing bacteria from?   infecting and penetrating of the walls of the small intestine.  
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The function of the thymus is the maturation of?   T lymphocytes (T cells).  
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The thymus reaches maximum size during?   puberty and decreases in size as we age.  
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Red bone marrow is found in the?   1. Sternum  
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Red bone marrow is found in the?   2. Vertebrae  
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Red bone marrow is found in the?   3. Ribs  
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Red bone marrow is found in the?   4. Ilia  
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Red bone marrow is found in the?   5. The proximal and distal portions of each humerus and femur.  
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Red bone marrow is the site of stem cells that are ever capable of?   dividing and producing blood cells (hematopoiesis).  
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Antibodies are immune proteins that bind to antigens and?   tag the antigens for destruction by the immune system.  
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Antibodies are?   specialized.  
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Specialized means that?   only a specific antigen (virus, bacteria, fungus, etc.) will be attacked.  
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Some of these cells become leukocytes such as?   1. Monocytes (phagocytic)  
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Some of these cells become leukocytes such as?   2. Neutrophils (phagocytic).  
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Some of these cells become leukocytes such as?   3. Basophils (release histamine).  
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Some of these cells become leukocytes such as?   4. Eosinophils (toxins, helminths).  
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Some of these cells become leukocytes such as?   5. Lymphocytes (produce antibodies).  
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Antibody production is the only mechanism that can?   defeat a viral infection.  
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Other B lymphocytes (B cells) become dormant and are responsible for a more?   potent and rapid antibody response during subsequent exposures to the same antigen.  
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Lymphocytes are categorized as?   1. B lymphocytes (B cells) 2. T lymphocytes (T cells)  
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The B lymphocytes (B cells) mature in the?   bone marrow  
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Some B lymphocytes (B cells) produce?   antibodies.  
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These dormant B lymphocytes (B cells) are called?   memory cells.  
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Memory cells are responsible for a?   lasting immunity.  
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Types of antibodies include?   1. IgG  
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Types of antibodies include?   2. IgM.  
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Types of antibodies include?   3. IgA.  
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Types of antibodies include?   4. IgD.  
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Types of antibodies include?   5. IgE.  
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Ig stands for?   immunoglobulin.  
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Administration of an attenuated for inactivated antigen is called a?   1. Vaccination.  
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Administration of an attenuated for inactivated antigen is called a?   2. Inoculation.  
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Administration of an attenuated for inactivated antigen is called a?   3. Immunization.  
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Booster immunizations are designed to stimulate the production of more?   memory B cells.  
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The B lymphocytes (B cells) will develop antibodies when?   1. A person contracts a pathological antigen.  
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The B lymphocytes (B cells) will develop antibodies when?   2. A person is exposed to an attenuated or inactive pathological antigen.  
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MMR stands for?   measles (rubeola), mumps (parotitis), and rubella (German measles).  
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Common trade name for the measles, mumps, and rubella (MMR) vaccine include?   Priorix, Tresivac, and Trimovax.  
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Attenuated means that the antigen has been?   cripples  
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Inactivated means that the antigen is?   dead.  
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An attenuated or inactivated antigen does not cause disease but will?   trigger that B lymphocytes (B cells) to produce antibodies.  
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OPV (IPV) stands for?   oral (inactivated) polio vaccine  
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DPT Stands for?   diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus.  
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Common trade names for the diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus (DPT) vaccine include?   DTaP -age 1-7 (Daptacel) Tdap -booster (Adacel,Boostrix)  
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VZV stands for?   varicella zoster virus.  
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The varicella zoster virus (VZV) causes?   chickenpox.  
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A common trade name for the varicella zoster vaccine is?   Varivax.  
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MCV stands for?   menigococcal vaccine.  
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The meningococcal vaccine (MCV) prevents?   bacterial meningitis.  
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HAV stands for the?   hepatitis A virus.  
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Common trade names for the hepatitis A vaccine include?   Havrix and Vaqta.  
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Common trade names for the meningococcal vaccine (MCV) include?   Menomune and Menactra.  
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MCV4 is recommended for ages?   2 through 55  
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MPSVA4 is recommended for ages over?   55  
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HBV stands for the?   hepatitis B virus.  
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Common trade names for the hepatitis B vaccine include?   Hepatovax, Energix B, and Recombivax HB.  
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Hib stands for?   haemophilus influenza b vaccine  
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The haemophilus influenza b vaccine (Hib) prevents?   bacterial meningitis.  
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PPV stands for?   pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine.  
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The pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) prevents?   pneumococcal pneumonia and meningitis.  
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Herpes zoster is also known as?   shingles  
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A common trade name for the herpes zoster vaccine is?   Zostavax.  
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Common trade names for the pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (PPV) include?   Prevnar, Penumovax 23, and Pnu-Immune 23.  
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RV stands for?   rotavirus.  
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The rotavirus (RV) causes profound?   diarrhea in infants and children.  
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A common trade name for the rotavirus (RV) vaccine is?   Rota Teq.  
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HPV stands for?   human papilloma virus.  
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The human papilloma virus (HPV) can cause?   genital warts.  
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A common trade name for the human papilloma virus (HPV) vaccine is?   Gardasil.  
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The last case of smallpox was in?   1977  
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The smallpox vaccine is not?   routinely administered.  
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A blood test used to determine the amount of a specific antibody present is called an?   antibody titer.  
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CD8 T lymphocytes (killer cells) destroy body cells that have been invaded by viruses and?   destroys cancer cells.  
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CD4 T lymphocytes (helper cells) increase the activity of?   killer cells, stimulate B lymphocytes (B cells), and activate monocytes.  
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A CD4 T lymphocyte count less than 200 indicates the transition from the?   human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)  
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