1. Lymphatic vessels transport lymph fluid from the _______ to the _______. D liver/bloodstream Incorrect. bladder/kidneys Incorrect. interstitial spaces/small intestine Incorrect. interstitial spaces/bloodstream Correct! liver/small intestine Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S2A"] NONE 2. Which of the following vessels connect the lymphatic system to the bloodstream? E the left lymphatic duct and the abdominal duct Incorrect. the left lymphatic duct and the splenic duct Incorrect. the right lymphatic duct and the splenic duct Incorrect. the right lymphatic duct and the abdominal duct Incorrect. the right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct Correct! [#FRAME:"TRM4S21B"] NONE 3. Which of the following lymph organs detects and responds to foreign substances in the blood, destroys worn-out erythrocytes, and acts as a blood reservoir? D thymus Incorrect. tonsils Incorrect. lymph nodes Incorrect. spleen Correct! none of the above Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S5B"] NONE 4. Which of the following are the types of tonsils found in the oral cavity and the nasopharynx? C palatine and pharyngeal Incorrect. palatine, pharyngeal, and nasal Incorrect. palatine, pharyngeal, and lingual Correct! nasal and palatine Incorrect. none of the above Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S5A"] NONE 5. Lymph nodes contain large numbers of ______that help fight invading microorganisms. D pathogens Incorrect. pathogens and plasma Incorrect. erythrocytes and leukocytes Incorrect. lymphocytes and macrophages Correct! none of the above Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S3A"] NONE 6. Identify this lymph organ. D tonsil Incorrect. thymus Incorrect. spleen Incorrect. lymph node Correct! [#FRAME:"TRM4S5C"] QUIZ_6 7. Which of the following cells are specialized to nonspecifically consume and digest antigens? D cytotoxic T lymphocytes Incorrect. mast cells Incorrect. T helper cells Incorrect. macrophages Correct! plasma cells Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S6A"] NONE 8. What are the functions of pyrogens? A They signal the brain to increase body temperature. Correct! They cause macrophages to become activated. Incorrect. They produce antibodies by activating B cells. Incorrect. They consume pathogens by means of endocytosis. Incorrect. They cause mast cells to secrete interleukins. Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S6B"] NONE 9. Which of the following describes "complement"? C It is the interaction between helper T cells and any other component of the immune system. Incorrect. It is the "fit" between antigens and antibodies—a very specific interaction involving proteins. Incorrect. It is a set of about 20 proteins that work together in the nonspecific immune system. Correct! It is a body's ability to fight off a disease very quickly the second time the immune system encounters it. Incorrect. none of the above Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S7E"] NONE 10. Which of the following best describes the function of interferon? A It is a chemical secreted by a cell that has been infected by a virus that causes other cells to initiate antiviral defense mechanisms. Correct! It is a chemical secreted by a cell that has been infected by a bacteria that causes other cells to initiate antibacterial defense mechanisms. Incorrect. It is a chemical secreted by macrophages that sticks to microorganisms and makes them easy to recognize by other cells of the immune system. Incorrect. It is a chemical secreted by helper T cells to activate plasma cells. Incorrect. It is a chemical that will signal the brain to increase body temperature. Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S6G"] NONE 11. Which of the following will produce and secrete antibodies? E T cells Incorrect. macrophages Incorrect. mast cells Incorrect. helper T cells Incorrect. plasma cells Correct! [#FRAME:"TRM4S7A"] NONE 12. Antibodies are what type of biochemical? D lipid Incorrect. nucleic acid Incorrect. carbohydrate Incorrect. protein Correct! They are a mixture of many different types of biochemicals. Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S8D"] NONE 13. One antibody molecule will "stick to" or bind to how many different antigen molecules? A 1 Correct! 2 Incorrect. 5 to 10 Incorrect. hundreds Incorrect. millions Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S8D"] NONE 14. Which of the following is not a type of T cell? D helper T cell Incorrect. memory T cell Incorrect. suppressor T cell Incorrect. plasma T cell Correct! All of the above are types of T cells. Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S8E"] NONE 15. Which type of T cell is responsible for killing infected or cancerous body cells? D helper T cell Incorrect. memory T cell Incorrect. suppressor T cell Incorrect. cytotoxic T cell Correct! none of the above Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S7G"] NONE 16. Which of the following substances secreted by a killer T cell causes the membrane of an infected cell to rupture? C interferon Incorrect. complement Incorrect. perforin Correct! antibodies Incorrect. antigen Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S8G"] NONE 17. Receiving a vaccination produces which of the following types of immunity? B natural and active Incorrect. artificial and active Correct! natural and passive Incorrect. artificial and passive Incorrect. [#FRAME:"TRM4S9H"] NONE