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WorksheetsImmune System Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Select all of the following which are roles of cytokines.
Directing cell movement
Inhibit blood flow
Inhibiting immune response
Providing structure
Stimulating immune response
Which of the following root words is most associated with the immune system?
Crani/o
Immun/o
Bas/o
Humer/o
(a) immunity is the first to detect body invaders.
Select all of the following which are examples of physical and chemical barriers.
Blood
Skin
Mucous membranes
Leukocytes
Saliva
What is the purpose of defense mechanisms regarding innate immunity?
Preventing foreign substances from entering body tissues
Adjust bodily functions to increase protection
Identify and attack pathogens
To release antibodies
Which type of immunity can remember pathogens after exposure?
Innate
Adaptive
Primary
Secondary
Select all of the following which are functions of leukocytes.
Identify and attack pathogens
Ingest harmful invaders and dead cells
Release antibodies
Release chemicals
Transport lymph
Mark the following statements as True or False.
1. Adaptive immunity is acquired over time.
2. Cellular response is also called antibody-mediated response.
3. Leukocytes are produced in bone marrow.
(a)
Select all of the following which are roles of the lymphatic system in the human body.
Maintains fluid balance between the blood and tissues
Supports the endocrine system
Stimulates hormone production to regulate homeostasis
Transports dietary fats from the digestive system to the bloodstream
The lymphatic system transports lymph in a closed-loop network.
True
False
Where can lymphatic capillaries be predominantly found?
Connective tissue
Central nervous system
Bones
Avascular tissues
Where can lymph nodes be found in the body?
Thorax
Abdomen
Neck
All of the choices are correct
(a) is the process in which a cell consumes particles or cells.
Lymphocytes and macrophages are found in (a) .
Mark the following statements as True or False.
1.Lymphatic vessels have thin walls which support the movement of lymph.
2.Lymph nodes contain many erythrocytes.
3.Lymph nodes trigger adaptive immune responses.
(a)
Select all of the following suffixes which mean “pertaining to”.
-ic
-tic
-ia
-ity
-in
Which of the following suffixes means “running”?
-graphy
-gram
-drome
-in
Select all of the following morphemes which combine to create the medical term meaning “enlargement of the spleen”.
-megaly
Splen/o
Cyt/o
-itis
Leuk/o
Select all of the following morphemes which combine to create the medical term meaning “tumor of the thymus”.
Cyt/o
Thym
-oma
-penia
-emia
Select all of the following morphemes which combine to create the medical term meaning “surgical removal of the tonsils”.
Tonsill
-osis
Splen/o
-ectomy
Lymph
