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_____ lymphocytes function in humoral immunity, while _____ lymphocytes function in cell-mediated immunity.

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The contribution of B-cells is mainly in


A) inflammation.
B) humoral immunity.
C) complement activity.
D) cell-mediated immunity.
E) phagocytosis.

F) B) and D)
G) A) and E)

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All of the following are types of granulocytes because they have prominent cytoplic granules when stained, except


A) eosinophils.
B) monocytes.
C) neutrophils.
D) basophils.
E) They are all granulocytes.

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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Diapedesis is the


A) loss of blood due to hemorrhaging.
B) production of only red blood cells.
C) production of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
D) plugging of broken vessels to stop bleeding.
E) migration of white blood cells from the blood out to the tissues.

F) A) and B)
G) C) and E)

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Joe cut his finger on a sharp twig and now is experiencing dolor. This means


A) redness.
B) pain.
C) loss of function.
D) warmth.
E) swelling.

F) A) and E)
G) B) and E)

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Hemopoiesis is the


A) loss of blood due to hemorrhaging.
B) production of only red blood cells.
C) production of white blood cells, red blood cells, and platelets.
D) plugging of broken vessels to stop bleeding.
E) migration of white blood cells from the blood out to the tissues.

F) A) and E)
G) C) and E)

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All of the following are types of agranulocytes because they do not have prominent granules in their cytopl when stained, except


A) T-cells.
B) B-cells.
C) monocytes.
D) lymphocytes.
E) basophils.

F) A) and D)
G) B) and D)

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Which is mismatched?


A) interferon alpha and beta - inhibits viral replication
B) interleukin-2 - stimulates T-cell mitosis and B-cell antibody production
C) serotonin - causes smooth muscle contraction
D) prostaglandins - activate eosinophils and B-cells
E) tumor necrosis factor - increases chemotaxis and phagocytosis

F) B) and E)
G) B) and D)

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Which structures are found along lymphatic vessels but are heavily clustered in the armpit, groin, and neck?


A) lymph nodes
B) thymus
C) spleen
D) galt
E) tonsils

F) None of the above
G) B) and D)

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All of the following are correct about lymph, except


A) its composition is similar to pla.
B) it travels in vessels similar to blood vessels.
C) it is made mostly of water.
D) it transports numerous white blood cells.
E) it is transported through the body by the same pump as blood, i.e., the heart.

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Which cell type is phagocytic and can migrate out into body tissues to differentiate into macrophages?


A) basophils
B) eosinophils
C) neutrophils
D) monocytes
E) lymphocytes

F) B) and E)
G) C) and D)

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Pla


A) is the liquid portion of blood in which blood cells are suspended.
B) is mostly water.
C) contains albumin and globulins.
D) contains fibrinogen.
E) All of these choices are correct.

F) A) and E)
G) D) and E)

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When macrophages migrate to the skin and remain there, they are called _____ cells.


A) alveolar
B) Langerhans
C) GALT
D) Kupffer
E) dendritic

F) A) and C)
G) C) and E)

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Which of the following lymphoid organs has the immunological function of filtering pathogens from the blood?


A) lymph nodes
B) thymus
C) spleen
D) galt
E) tonsils

F) B) and C)
G) A) and B)

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Juan has influenza and has aches, pains, and a fever. His mother, a physician, tells him to take an antipyretic. What is she telling him to take?


A) an antibiotic, like erythromycin
B) an antiviral drug, like tamiflu
C) an antihistamine
D) acetaminophen, like tylenol
E) herbal tea with honey

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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Describe the physical or anatomical barriers at the following body sites, and explain how they accomplish body defense: a) eyes, b) skin, c) gastrointestinal tract, d) respiratory tract, and e) urinary tract.

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Due to the way the lymph drains from lymph nodes, cell and products of immunity continually


A) enter the cardivascular system.
B) enter the liver.
C) enter the gastrointestinal tract.
D) enter the gallbladder.
E) enter the thymus gland.

F) D) and E)
G) None of the above

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B-lymphocytes and T-lymphocytes mature in the thymus gland.

A) True
B) False

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The term _____ is given to any foreign substance that stimulates a specific immune system response.

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Describe the cell morphology, colors, and percentage of the total white blood cell count for each type of white blood cell that would be distinguished by a hematologist analyzing a stained blood smear.

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