MTU6 Blood Types, Lymph, Immune Quiz

When someone has type AB blood, this means that the surface of their cells contain AB ________.

• antigens

• antibodies

• lymphocytes

• phagocytes

Y-shaped proteins that stick to and agglutinate substances they specifically match to are known as

• antibodies

• antigens

• immune cells

• erythrocytes

If someone donates blood to the Red Cross and the blood is then given to another person later on, this is an example of a(n) _________ transfusion.

• autologous

• homologous

• leukocyte

• thrombocyte

If a patient receives incompatible blood, the donated cells may be broken down by the recipient's immune system. This is known as

• hemolysis

• hemoglobin

• phagocytosis

• agglutination

Which type of vessels act to drain excess fluid away from the body's tissues?

• lymphatic vessels

• arteries

• veins

• capillaries

Lymphadenectomy is removal of the

• lymph nodes

• tonsils

• lymph fluid

• lymph capillaries

Where would someone be able to palpate a swollen axillary lymph node?

• in the armpit

• in the neck

• in the chest

• in the groin

Which term describes hormones made by the lymphatic organ located in the middle of the chest?

• thymic

• tonsillary

• lymphatic

• immunological

Which set of tonsils are also known as adenoids?

• pharyngeal

• palatine

• lingual

Which term means swelling?

• edema

• lymphatic

• agglutination

• immunological