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Lymphatic System

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following cells is phagocytic?

a)

plasma cell

b)

macrophage

c)

B cell

d)

NK cell

2.

Which of the following signs is not characteristic of inflammation?

a)

redness

b)

pain

c)

cold

d)

swelling

3.

Which class of antibody crosses the placenta in pregnant women?

a)

IgM

b)

IgA

c)

IgE

d)

IgG

4.

Which type of immune response is most directly effective against bacteria?

a)

natural killer cells

b)

complement

c)

cytotoxic T cells

d)

helper T cells

5.

Inflammation in the skin caused by SLE results in the characteristic ____________ on the face.

a)

"skin rash"

b)

"allergic reaction"

c)

"butterfly rash"

d)

"skin blush"

6.

Life-threatening disease caused by human immunodeficiency virus.

a)

SCID

b)

AIDS

c)

SLE

d)

Lymphedema

7.

The transfer of antibodies from a mother to her fetus during gestation or to her baby during breastfeeding.

a)

Active Natural Immunity

b)

Active Artificial Immunity

c)

Passive Artificial Immunity

d)

Passive Natural Immunity

8.

Exposure to an antigen activates cytotoxic _____________.

a)

B cells

b)

T cells

c)

Lymphocytes

d)

Macrophages

9.

Are lymphocytes with the same antigen receptor.

a)

antibody

b)

mutation

c)

clone

d)

twin

10.

Both B cells and T cells originate in _____________.

a)

yellow bone marrow

b)

red bone marrow

c)

bones

d)

both yellow and red bone marrow

11.

T cells are processed in the ________.

a)

tonsils

b)

thymus

c)

red bone marrow

d)

yellow bone marrow

12.

B cells are processed in _____________.

a)

tonsils

b)

thymus

c)

red bone marrow

d)

yellow bone marrow

13.

____________ are molecules that stimulate adaptive immunity.

a)

Antibody

b)

Stimuli

c)

Receptors

d)

Antigens

14.

Are large phagocytic cells that are active in the latter part of an infection. 

a)

natural killer cells

b)

lymphocytes

c)

macrophages

d)

basophils

15.

The ability to resist the harmful effects of pathogens.

(a)  

16.

____________ sytem removes fluid from tissues, absorbs lipids from the small intestine, and produces B cells and T cells, which are responsible for much of immunity.

a)

adaptive

b)

natural

c)

lymphatic

d)

innate

17.

Lymphatic organ functions as a reservoir for blood.

a)

thymus

b)

spleen

c)

tonsil

d)

lymph node

18.

The functions of the Lymphatic System includes:

a)

Fluid balance

b)

Lipid absorption

c)

Defense

d)

both fluid balance and Defense

e)

all of these

19.

__________ is the ability of cells to move toward pathogens or sites of tissue damage.

a)

thermotaxis

b)

phototaxis

c)

mechanotaxis

d)

Chemotaxis

20.

The following are functions of lymphatic system except:

a)

Fluid balance

b)

Lipid absorption

c)

circulation

d)

Defense