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WorksheetsLymphatic an Immune System Quiz
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
These specialized cells transform into plasma cells in response to an antigen
T lymphocytes
(T cells)
Basophils
B lymphocytes
(B cells)
Eosinophils
These are granulocytes that contain histamine and heparin
macrophages
basophils
eosinophils
monocytes
This is the type of immunity with which you were born.
Natural immunity
Unnatural immunity
Acquired Immunity
Acquired Active Immunity
This term describes the ability to resist pathogens and toxins that cause infection or disease.
Lymphadenopathy
Antigen
Immunity
Antibody
______________ is a serious condition that occurs when an overwhelming bacterial infection invades the body.
septic shock
lymphadenopathy
anaphylaxis
tetanus
This type of immunity develops when the body's immune system is exposed to and learns to defend against one type of pathogen either by vaccination or through disease.
Natural immunity
Acquired active immunity
Acquired passive immunity
This is a type of short-term immunity that comes from antibodies produced in a body other than your own. (gamma globulin injections, through the placenta, breast milk, stem cells from bone marrow, serums containing antibodies)
Natural immunity
Acquired passive immunity
Vaccination
Acquired active immunity
_____________ is due to an abnormal accumulation of lymph fluid in the tissues.
splenorrhagia
splenomegaly
lymphangioma
lymphedema
________________ is the process of destroying pathogens by surrounding and swallowing them.
bactericidal
bacteriostatic
phagocytosis
vaccination
Which term refers to the inflammation of the lymph nodes?
lymphadenitis
lymphangioma
splenorrhagia
lymphedema
Another term for a polymorphonuclear leukocyte is
lymphocyte
basophil
granulocyte
eosinophil
_____________ are granulocytes that secrete chemicals to attack disease-causing parasites, and they also respond during an allergic reaction.
erythrocytes
basophils
neutrophils
eosinophils
A gland located in the upper mediastinum that grows throughout childhood and begins to atrophy after puberty.
Peyer's patch
thyroid
spleen
thymus
These are small bundles of lymphatic tissue in the walls of the small intestines which protect the body against harmful invaders that enter through the digestive tract.
Livers
Peyer's patches
Cilia
Tonsils
These are granulocytes that contain histamine and heparin.
basophils
monocytes
lymphocytes
phagocytes
___________________ is a hormone that stimulates the bone marrow to manufacture T lymphocytes
heparin
lymph
thymosin
histamine
These antibodies are secreted by plasma cells in the skin, tonsils, and respiratory and GI tracts. These antibodies stimulate the release of histamine, a chemical that triggers inflammatory and allergic responses.
IgG - Immunoglobulin G
IgE - Immunoglobulin E
IgA - Immunoglobulin A
IgD - Immunoglobulin D
Another term for agglutinating agent
clotting agent
inflammatory agent
humoral agent
bacterial agent
Having an unknown etiology (cause)
endemic
idiopathic
iatrogenic
ischemic
An infection or disease that arises as a complication of medical or surgical intervention
idiopathic
iatrogenic
ischemic
endemic
having a weakening or fatiguing effect
idiopathic
debilitating
autoimmune
iatrogenic
The correct suffix for "deficiency"
-phoresis
-plasm
-penia
-pathy
The correct suffix for "cell"
-lytic
-cide
-cyte
-poiesis
The correct prefix for "new"
epi-
neo-
pro-
mega-
the correct suffix for "protein"
-globulin
-gen
-megaly
-phage
