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Cardio-Lymphatic/Immunity Midterm Review part 1

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the term for 'blood cell production'?

a)

Hemolysis

b)

Hematopoieisis

c)

Hemostasis

d)

Hemoptisis

2.

Which of these is an example of artificially acquired active immunity?

a)

vaccinations

b)

receiving injections of immunoglobulins

c)

being exposed to a disease in childhood

d)

transmission of antibodies from mother to child

3.

Which of the following is the correct order of lymphatic vessels from smallest to largest?

a)

Initial vessels, collecting vessels, lymphangia, terminus, lymphatic trunks, lymphatic ducts.

b)

Collecting vessels, initial vessels, lymphangia, lymphatic ducts, lymphatic trunks, terminus.

c)

Initial vessels, lymphangia, lymphatic trunks, lymphatic ducts, collecting vessels, terminus.

d)

Initial vessels, collecting vessels, lymphangia, lymphatic trunks, lymphatic ducts, terminus.

4.

Which of the following are important processes of the general immune defense of inflammation?

a)

chemotaxis of phagocytes and NK cells

b)

Vasodilation and margination

c)

cytolysis of infected cells by phagocytes

d)

activation of B-cells and T-cells

5.

Which of the lymphatic vessels do NOT have one-way valves?

a)

Initial vessels

b)

Primary vessels

c)

Collecting trunks and ducts

d)

Lymphangia

6.

The 'dubb' part of the heart sound is created by the closing of which heart valves?

a)

AV valves

b)

Bicuspid valve only

c)

Aortic valve only

d)

Semilunar valves

7.

Which of these is an example of naturally acquired passive immunity?

a)

transmission of antibodies from mother to child

b)

receiving injections of immunoglobulins

c)

vaccinations

d)

being exposed to a disease in childhood

8.

Which of these organs and tissues will be most densely packed with capillaries?

a)

Brain

b)

Liver

c)

Kidney

d)

none of the above

9.

If a fragment of DVT breaks off where is it more likely to lodge?

a)

The lungs

b)

The brain

c)

The kidney

d)

The heart

10.

The formed element responsible for immediate phagocytosis, and the most numerous Leukocyte:

a)

Basophils

b)

Neutrophils

c)

Lymphocytes

d)

Monocytes

11.

What is the name of the heart valve located between the right atrium and ventricle?

a)

aortic valve

b)

pulmonic valve

c)

bicuspid

d)

tricuspid

12.

The respiratory pump created by breathing has its strongest influence on what portion of blood flow?

a)

venous flow through dorsal cavities

b)

venous flow through ventral cavities

c)

arterial flow through ventral cavities

d)

venous flow out of capillary beds

13.

Swelling related to hypertension and obesity is called:

a)

dynamic edema

b)

traumatic edema

c)

secondary lymphedema

d)

primary lymphedema

14.

Which of the following characteristics of chest pain are more likely related to heart attack?

a)

Chest pain that progressively worsens

b)

Chest pain that stops when activity stops

c)

Chest pain that lasts several minutes then subsides

d)

Chest pain that may or may not be triggered by activity

15.

The 'lub' part of the heart sound is created by the closing of which heart valves?

a)

Bicuspid valve only

b)

AV valves

c)

Aortic valve only

d)

Semilunar valves

16.

A process that damages a portion of the cardiac muscle through ischemia leading to an infarct:

a)

Heart attack

b)

Cardiac arrest

c)

Stroke

d)

Unstable Angina

17.

An immune response that is neither stimulated by, nor directed toward, any single type of pathogen is called....

a)

General immune response

b)

Cell-mediated immune response

c)

Non-specific or innate defenses

d)

Humoral immunity

18.

Where is an arterial embolism more likely to lodge?

a)

The lungs

b)

The calves

c)

The heart

d)

none of the above

19.

Which of the following are important processes of inflammation, a general immune defense?

a)

activation of B and T cells

b)

vasoconstriction and chemotaxis of NK cells

c)

cytolysis and margination

d)

vasodilation and phagocytosis

20.

Which of these statements best describes the function of the cisterna chyli?

a)

the largest lymph node in the body and acts as the primary site for immune responses

b)

the junction where lymph is returned to the cardiovascular system

c)

a collecting well for lymph from the lower extremities that propels fluid through the thoracic duct when squeezed.

d)

the heart of the lymphatic system that pumps lymph through the entire system

21.

What term describes the condition that occurs when Net Capillary Filtration greatly exceeds Reabsorption?

a)

Erythema

b)

Hypertension

c)

Edema

d)

Cyanosis

22.

What vein is most commonly affected by the condition of varicose veins?

a)

Cubital

b)

Saphenous

c)

Femoral

d)

Brachial

23.

Mucosal associated lymphoid tissue (MALT) includes the tonsils and:

a)

Peyers patches

b)

red bone marrow

c)

spleen

d)

thymus

24.

Which of the following statements is true regarding heart attacks?

a)

Up to one half of all people who have a heart attack have no medical history of problems and no memory of warning symptoms.

b)

Lowering cholesterol greatly reduces the risk of heart attack.

c)

Most people who have heart attacks have high blood pressure and high cholesterol.

d)

All people who have heart attacks have atherosclerosis.

25.

The baroreceptors that sense blood pressure are located in what major blood vessel?

a)

Pulmonary artery

b)

Jugular vein

c)

Carotid artery

d)

Abdominal aorta

26.

What portion of the cardiac conduction system serves as the pacemaker?

a)

Sinoatrial node

b)

Purkinje fibers

c)

Atrioventricular node

d)

Bundle of His

27.

Which chamber of the heart pumps blood into the pulmonary divisions of circulation?

a)

left ventricle

b)

left atrium

c)

right atrium

d)

right ventricle

28.

Arterial flow and pulse have a major influence on lymph flow through which portion of the lymph system?

a)

catchments

b)

collecting capillaries

c)

lymphatic trunks

d)

anastomoses

29.

Which blood type is the universal donor?

a)

Type O

b)

Type AB

c)

Type A

d)

Type B

30.

Why is it important for all manual therapists to fully understand the lymphatic system's fluid return process?

a)

We cannot fully reduce pain or increase ROM without understanding the lymphatic system's contribution to these problems.

b)

We need to be able to recognize different forms of edema and know the indications and contraindications for manual therapy

c)

So we can take the next step and specialize in this form of manual therapy

d)

We are the only health care professionals that can help people remove edema.

31.

Which of the following best describes Sickle Cell Disease?

a)

Disorder of white blood cells acquired most likely from electromagnetic radiation.

b)

Rapidly progressive genetic mutation of bone marrow first discovered in Russia.

c)

Multiple tumors in bone resulting in pathological fractures and arthritis

d)

Genetic disorder with abnormal hemoglobin resulting in collapsing RBCs that lodge in capillaries

32.

What is the other term for the subacute phase of tissue healing?

a)

Inflammatory phase

b)

Remodeling phase

c)

Maturation stage

d)

Proliferative phase

33.

What are the three phases in the cardiac cycle?

a)

atrial systole, atrial diastole, ventricular systole

b)

atrial diastole, ventrical diastole, atrial and ventricular systole

c)

atrial diastole, atrial systole, ventricular systole

d)

relaxation phase, atrial systole, ventricular systole

34.

What amount of total capillary filtrate is reabsorbed into the lymphatic capillaries?

a)

50% or 5 liters per day

b)

10% or 3 liters per day

c)

100% or 15 liters per day

d)

90% or 10 liters per day

35.

A dysfunction in the lymphatic system that results in swelling of an entire body area is called:

a)

lymphedema

b)

dynamic edema

c)

edema

d)

traumatic edema

36.

Which category of formed element is the most abundant type of cell in blood (And the most abundant cell type in the body!)?

a)

Platelet

b)

Thrombocyte

c)

Leukocyte

d)

Erythrocyte

37.

Which blood vessel obstruction would cause a myocardial infarction?

a)

Coronary artery

b)

Pulmonary artery

c)

Aorta

d)

Saphenous vein

38.

When tissue is damaged, the chemicals released to support the inflammation process includes histamines, complement factors, and?

a)

leukotrienes and prostaglandins

b)

gamma globulins

c)

immunoglobulins and albumin

d)

hemoglobin and leukotriens

39.

Which chamber of the heart receives blood from the pulmonary circulation?

a)

left ventricle

b)

right atrium

c)

left atrium

d)

right ventricle

40.

Why is the muscular layer in arteries thicker than in veins?

a)

Coronary circulation

b)

arteries must contract to propel forward

c)

it makes them more resilient and creates recoil that is important for arterial blood flow

d)

thinner muscle in veins can contract more rapidly

41.

The systemic circulation begins when blood leaves the ________________ __________________ of the heart and enters the _______________ __________________.

a)

left ventricle; aorta

b)

right atrium; pulmonary artery

c)

left atrium; coronary artery

d)

right ventricle; pulmonary trunk

42.

How does the structure of a lymph node help the lymphatic system carry out its immune function?

a)

rapidly moving lymph flow to prevent edema

b)

Phagocytes in nodes contain antibodies

c)

absorbency provides better removal of microbes

d)

slowing lymph flow through the nodes for better processing

43.

What happens in the process of lymphoma?

a)

lymph nodes fill with nonfunctioning white blood cells

b)

B-cells and T-cells stop replicating and are replaced with natural killer cells

c)

normal white blood cells mutate into overactive immune cells

d)

lymph nodes fill with debris and become congested

44.

Similar to plasma, lymph fluid is mostly made up of what two substances?

a)

Fats and hormones

b)

proteins and antibiotics

c)

water and electrolytes

d)

Cellular debris and water

45.

Which stage of tissue healing takes the longest? How long can it take?

a)

Proliferative stage; 2-6 weeks

b)

Remodeling phase; a year

c)

Inflammatory stage; 2-4 hours

d)

Maturation stage; 12 weeks

46.

What is an allergic reaction?

a)

An immune reaction against a stimulus that is not inherently hazardous

b)

An immune system reaction that begins normally and then spirals out of control

c)

An immune system attack against mucous membranes

d)

A sign of immune system derangement and the risk of potentially dangerous secondary diseases

47.

The body's “circulatory system” is actually a combination of the cardiovascular and what other system?

a)

Fascial

b)

Digestive

c)

Nervous

d)

Lymphatic

48.

What is happening during atrial systole phase of the cardiac cycle?

a)

Atria are contracting while the ventricles are relaxed

b)

Semilunar valves are closed and AV valves are closed

c)

Ventricles are in diastole and contracting

d)

Right atrium is relaxed and the left is contracting

49.

What is the name of the protein that gives red blood cells their capacity to carry blood gases?

a)

Hemoglobin

b)

Albumin

c)

Immunoglobulin

d)

Erythropoietin

50.

Where are lymphocytes produced originally?

a)

Thymus gland

b)

Lymph nodes

c)

Red bone marrow

d)

Spleen

51.

What are the driving forces for arterial blood flow?

a)

Cardiac contraction and artery contraction

b)

Ventricular contraction and arterial recoil

c)

Cardiac contraction and valves in veins

d)

Skeletal muscle contraction especially in the legs, and breathing

52.

Which of the following are the strongest indicators of heart disease?

a)

loneliness, hostility, grief, anger

b)

chest pain with activity, atherosclerosis and arteriosclerosis

c)

BMI > 30 and waistline > 44 inches

d)

family history of heart disease, high cholesterol, smoking

53.

The fastest route for lymph from the lower leg to the inguinal catchment is via the:

a)

popliteal catchment

b)

anterior leg lymphotomes

c)

posterior thigh lymphotomes

d)

superficial nodes in the inguinal catchment

54.

Memory T-cells function in the same way as memory B-cells. In what way is that?

a)

They remember antigens because antigen-presenting cells mark their DNA.

b)

They have memory for all antigens.

c)

They have memory for a specific antigen.

d)

None of the above

55.

Where are T-lymphocytes matured?

a)

lymph nodes

b)

spleen

c)

red bone marrow

d)

thymus gland

56.

Heart performance is temporarily boosted in response to increased peripheral resistance, thereby increasing blood pressure:

a)

Congestive heart failure

b)

Angina

c)

Myocardial infarction

d)

Epinephrine and norepinephrine released by the adrenal glands

57.

A group of lymphatic vessels that drain lymph from a specific region of the body into a specific catchment are:

a)

lymphotomes

b)

collecting trunks

c)

lymphangia

d)

angion

58.

Fluid or edema uptake depends on what two factors?

a)

Differential pressure inside the lymphatic network and the interstitium and opening the epithelial flaps of the initial vessel with light stretch.

b)

Filtration rate of the lymph nodes and the osmotic pressure created by emptying lymph at the terminus.

c)

The amount of cardiovascular filtration and reabsorption.

d)

Positive pressure inside the lymphatic pressure and the contractile force generated by lymph nodes.

59.

Which of these is the venous equivalent of the Carotid artery?

a)

Jugular vein

b)

Subclavian vein

c)

Brachial vein

d)

Cephalic vein

60.

One of the most common precipitators of DVT is:

a)

High cholesterol

b)

Low estrogen

c)

Varicose veins

d)

Anemia