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Lymphatic and immune

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Josh was exposed to the flu. His lymphatic system responds by passing lymph through a lymph node, filtering bacteria and debris, and by adding (a)  

2.

Natasha has peripheral edema, which function may be impaired?

a)

Immunity

b)

Fluid Blanace

c)

Lymphocyte production

d)

Filtration

3.

During lunch, someone began to have severe breathing problems, facial swelling, and wheezing. These are all s/s of which type of reaction?

(a)  

4.

Which lymphatic structure is located in the thoracic cavity?

a)

Spleen

b)

Thymus gland

c)

Pituitary gland

d)

liver

5.

Someone has a sore throat and you notice that the soft tissue masses at the back of their throat are swollen and bright red. These are known as

a)

Palatine Tonsils

b)

Pharyngeal Tonsils

c)

Lingual Tonsils

d)

Lymph Nodes

6.

Someone who is fatigued, has enlarged lymph nodes in the neck and increased leukocytes might have what viral condition?

(a)  

7.

Saddie has a butterfly shaped rash on her face, this is a classic sign for which of the below?

a)

Hodgkins Disease

b)

Mononucleosis

c)

Lymphadentitis

d)

Lupus Erythematosus

8.

The largest lymphatic structure is the

(a)  

9.

Someone who develops a rash after eating something may have a (a)   to that food

10.

Doctors encourage breastfeeding because of which immunity benefit?

a)

Natural

b)

Passive

c)

Artificial

d)

Acquired

11.

Once you recover from a viral illness, you have which type of immunity?

a)

Artifical

b)

WBC production

c)

Natural acquired

d)

Immunization

12.

Someone with night sweats and non painful enlarged lymph nodes may have what type of cancer?

a)

Hodgkins Lymphoma

b)

Lupus

c)

Mononucleosis

d)

Scleroderma

13.

Addisons disease is a (a)   disorder

14.

What tiny, oval shaped structures may become inflamed when an infection is present in the body?

a)

WBC

b)

RBC

c)

Kidneys

d)

Lymph nodes

15.

If you learn you may have been exposed to something, and then end up developing it, what immunity would you then have

a)

Artificial acquired

b)

Passive acquired

c)

Natural acquired

d)

natural

16.
In which condition does the body turn against itself and mistakenly attack normal cells?
a)
autoimmune disease
b)
allergy
c)
Hodgkin's disease
d)
cardiovascular disease
17.
A condition in which the immune system attacks the body's own tissues.
a)
immunity
b)
immunization
c)
immune system
d)
autoimmune disorder
18.
What is the main purpose of the immune system?
a)
support the body through bones and muscles
b)
get rid of waste from the body
c)
protect the body from pathogens
d)
move blood through the body
19.
What system protects the body from disease?
a)
Lymphatic System
b)
Endocrine System
c)
Immune System
d)
Urinary System
20.

The flu is caused by a ______________.

a)

bacteria

b)

virus

c)

fungi

21.

White blood cells...

a)

Transport oxygen

b)

Carry nutrients to cells

c)

Carry carbon dioxide to the lungs

d)

Help fight infection

22.
Mary feels sick for a week and decides to go to the doctor. The doctor tells her that she has a viral infection and does not prescribe antibiotics to treat her illness. Within a couple of days Mary is feeling better. Which statement best describes Mary's path to recovery?
a)
Mary was already feeling better and didn't need to go to the doctor's office.
b)
Antibiotics produced by Mary's body stimulated her immune system to produce enough antibodies against the virus and destroy the viral infection.
c)
The nonspecific immune response destroyed the virus through inflammation two weeks after Mary went to the doctor's office
d)
The specific immune response produced antibodies that rid her body of the viral infection after it learned the properties of the viral molecule.