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Ch 7 Lymphatic System Test Review

Total questions: 68

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A newborn receives antibodies through the placenta. What type of immunity is this?

a)

Naturally acquired passive immunity

b)

Naturally acquired active immunity

c)

Artificially acquired active immunity

d)

Artificially acquired passive immunity

2.

Which term means “abnormal condition of one nucleus”?

a)

Lymphoma

b)

Leukemia

c)

Mononucleosis

d)

Myopathy

3.

A patient has a severe allergic reaction after eating peanuts. What immune response is occurring?

a)

Immediate hypersensitivity mediated by IgE (type I allergic reaction)

b)

Delayed-type hypersensitivity mediated by T cells (type IV)

c)

Autoimmune attack on self-antigens causing tissue destruction

d)

Primary immunodeficiency due to absence of B cells

4.

STAT means:

a)

Slowly

b)

Every hour

c)

Immediately

d)

By mouth

5.

The combining form lymphaden/o means:

a)

Lymph vessel

b)

Lymph fluid

c)

Lymph node

d)

Lymph tissue

6.

Anaphylaxis is:

a)

A mild allergy

b)

Severe, life-threatening allergic reaction

c)

Bacterial infection

d)

Viral swelling of the liver

7.

Lymph is best described as:

a)

Thick red fluid with platelets

b)

Clear/yellowish fluid containing WBCs

c)

Plasma without proteins

d)

Fluid made only in the spleen

8.

Which structure filters lymph and traps pathogens?

a)

Tonsils

b)

Lymph nodes

c)

Thymus

d)

Liver

9.

A CBC is primarily used to:

a)

Measure oxygenation

b)

Count WBCs, RBCs, and platelets

c)

Detect tumors

d)

Scan lymph nodes

10.

The spleen’s primary function is to:

a)

Produce hormones

b)

Filter old red blood cells

c)

Store bile

d)

Produce insulin

11.

The thymus is responsible for maturing which cells?

a)

RBCs

b)

B-cells

c)

T-cells

d)

Platelets

12.

Lymphoma is cancer of the:

a)

Bone marrow

b)

Liver

c)

Lymphatic tissue

d)

Skin cells

13.

Clear fluid containing WBCs. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Lymph

b)

Thymus

c)

Spleen

d)

Liver

14.

Removes toxins; supports immune responses. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Liver

b)

Lymph Nodes

c)

Peyer’s Patches

d)

Lymphatic vessels

15.

First line of defense in throat/nasopharynx. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Tonsils

b)

B-cells

c)

Thymus

d)

Lymph

16.

Filter lymph and trap pathogens. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Lymph Nodes

b)

Spleen

c)

Thymus

d)

Liver

17.

Provide intestinal immune defense. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Peyer’s Patches

b)

Lymphatic vessels

c)

Tonsils

d)

Thymus

18.

Filter blood; destroy old RBCs. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Spleen

b)

Liver

c)

Lymph Nodes

d)

Lymph

19.

Produce antibodies. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

B-cells

b)

T-cells

c)

Thymus

d)

Tonsils

20.

Train and mature T-cells. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Thymus

b)

Lymphatic vessels

c)

Liver

d)

B-cells

21.

Immune cells that perform cell-mediated immunity. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

T-cells

b)

B-cells

c)

Lymph

d)

Thymus

22.

Absorb excess tissue fluid. Which structure best matches this function?

a)

Lymphatic vessels

b)

Lymph Nodes

c)

Peyer’s Patches

d)

Spleen

23.

The combining form splen/o refers to the:

a)

Liver

b)

Spleen

c)

Thymus

d)

Tonsils

24.

Natural immunity includes all except:

a)

Skin barrier

b)

Macrophage activity

c)

Vaccination

d)

NK cells

25.

Autoimmune disease occurs when the body:

a)

Lacks immunity

b)

Has a viral infection

c)

Attacks its own tissues

d)

Cannot form antibodies

26.

Peyer’s patches are located in the:

a)

Liver

b)

Small intestine

c)

Thymus

d)

Nasopharynx

27.

T-cells are associated with:

a)

Humoral immunity

b)

Cell-mediated immunity

c)

Digestive immunity

d)

Innate immunity only

28.

Which leukocyte releases histamine and heparin during inflammation?

a)

Neutrophil

b)

Eosinophil

c)

Basophil

d)

Monocyte

29.

Define using word parts: Lymphadenitis

a)

Inflammation of lymph nodes

b)

Abnormal growth of lymph vessels

c)

Destruction of lymph fluid

d)

Deficiency of lymphocytes

30.

Define using word parts: Immunodeficiency

a)

Overreaction of the immune system

b)

Deficiency in immune function

c)

Destruction of antibodies

d)

Failure of red blood cell production

31.

Define using word parts: Hemolysis

a)

Formation of blood clots

b)

Breakdown of red blood cells

c)

Stopping of blood flow

d)

Increase in white blood cells

32.

Define using word parts: Apheresis

a)

Surgical removal of the spleen

b)

Separation and removal of a component from blood

c)

Inflammation of blood vessels

d)

Formation of new blood cells

33.

Define using word parts: Hepatosplenomegaly

a)

Scarring of the liver

b)

Infection of the spleen

c)

Enlargement of the liver and spleen

d)

Failure of liver enzymes

34.

A biopsy is a procedure in which:

a)

Blood is drawn

b)

Tissue is removed for examination

c)

Lymph is drained

d)

Bone marrow is injected

35.

The main function of the lymphatic system is to:

a)

Pump blood throughout the body

b)

Return excess fluid to the bloodstream and fight infection

c)

Produce digestive enzymes

d)

Regulate hormones

36.

B-cells produce:

a)

Enzymes

b)

Antibodies (immunoglobulins)

c)

Platelets

d)

Hormones

37.

Immunosuppressant drugs:

a)

Strengthen the immune system

b)

Reduce immune activity

c)

Kill viruses directly

d)

Destroy platelets

38.

The word part -itis means:

a)

Tumor

b)

Inflammation

c)

Removal

d)

Stoppage

39.

Splenomegaly means:

a)

Inflammation of the spleen

b)

Enlargement of the spleen

c)

Removal of the spleen

d)

Softening of the spleen

40.

Which antibody is responsible for allergic reactions?

a)

IgA

b)

IgG

c)

IgM

d)

IgE

41.

A patient develops swollen lymph nodes and fatigue. Which lymphatic organ is actively responding, and why?

a)

Lymph nodes; they filter lymph and swell as lymphocytes proliferate during infection.

b)

Spleen; it produces insulin to lower blood sugar.

c)

Thymus; it traps pathogens from inhaled air during breathing.

d)

Tonsils; they primarily store red blood cells after injury.

42.

Eosinophils respond mainly to:

a)

Bacteria

b)

Parasites and allergens

c)

Viral infections

d)

Fungal infections

43.

Immunity gained after receiving a vaccine is:

a)

Natural active

b)

Natural passive

c)

Acquired active

d)

Acquired passive

44.

Which organ is responsible for training and maturing T-lymphocytes?

a)

Spleen

b)

Liver

c)

Thymus

d)

Bone marrow

45.

What is the main function of lymph nodes in the immune system?

a)

Produce insulin

b)

Absorb nutrients

c)

Filter lymph and trap pathogens

d)

Store bile

46.

Which type of leukocyte is most involved in fighting parasitic infections?

a)

Basophil

b)

Neutrophil

c)

Lymphocyte

d)

Eosinophil

47.

Which organ is primarily responsible for the maturation of B-cells?

a)

Thymus

b)

Spleen

c)

Lymph nodes

d)

Bone marrow

48.

Which type of immunity is provided by antibodies passed from mother to child through breast milk?

a)

Natural passive immunity

b)

Acquired passive immunity

c)

Acquired active immunity

d)

Natural active immunity

49.

Which leukocyte is most abundant in the blood and is the first to respond to bacterial infection?

a)

Basophil

b)

Neutrophil

c)

Lymphocyte

d)

Eosinophil

50.
What is phagocytosis?
a)
WBCs
b)
When cells eat other cells
c)
When a cell collapses
d)
When a cell releases nutrients
51.
What is the first barrier against disease?
a)
White blood cells
b)
Red blood cells
c)
the skin
d)
leucocytes 
52.
First recognizes foreign body and eats it and displays it to the other cells
a)
Macrophage
b)
T Cells
c)
B Cells
53.

As part of the immune system, white blood cells fight germs. Another name for white blood cells is ....

a)

a. Rhinovirus

b)

c. Glands

c)

b. Leukocytes

d)

d. Nodes

54.

What is the medical term for the disease of lymph nodes?

a)

Lymphadenopathy

b)

Lymphangioma

c)

Lymphedema

d)

Lymphocytosis

55.

What is the medical term for the disease of lymph nodes?

a)

Lymphadenopathy

b)

Lymphangioma

c)

Lymphedema

d)

Lymphocytosis

56.

What term refers to the surgical removal of a lymph node?

a)

Lymphadenectomy

b)

Lymphadenitis

c)

Lymphangiectomy

d)

Lymphadenopathy

57.

What is the term for the accumulation of fluid in tissues, causing swelling, often in the arms or legs, due to a compromised lymphatic system?

a)

Lymphadenitis

b)

Lymphoma

c)

Lymphangitis

d)

Lymphedema

58.

What is the medical term for inflammation of the lymph nodes?

a)

Lymphadenopathy

b)

Lymphadenitis

c)

Lymphangitis

d)

Lymphoma

59.

What is the term for a malignant tumor of lymphatic tissue?

a)

Lymphadenitis

b)

Lymphangioma

c)

Lymphoma

d)

Lymphangitis

60.

Word for protection

a)

Lymph/o

b)

Tox/o

c)

Immun/o

d)

Splen/o

61.

Word for between

a)

Inter-

b)

Intra-

c)

Ana-

d)

-blast

62.

What is the medical term for the enlargement of the spleen?

a)

Splenomegaly

b)

Splenitis

c)

Splenectomy

d)

Splenopathy

63.

Axillary means

a)

Neck

b)

Groin

c)

Chest

d)

Armpit

64.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Myosarcoma / MYOSARCOMA ?

a)

Decay Caused By "Toxicity"

b)

Surgical Removal of the Thymus Gland

c)

Malignant Neoplasm Cancer in the Muscle / Muscular Tissue

d)

Inflammation of the Spleen

e)

To Eat or Swallow

65.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Metastasis / Metastatic ?

a)

To Eat or Swallow

b)

Decrease In, Low in Numbers

c)

Decay Caused By " Toxic Poisoning "

d)

Lymph Node

e)

The Spread of Cancer to Another Body Part Not Directly Connected to That Body Part.

66.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term oma / OMA ?

a)

Cancerous Neoplasm of the Thymus Tissue

b)

Decay Caused By " Toxicity "

c)

To Eat or Swallow

d)

Tumor (cancer), Neoplasm

e)

Spleen

67.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Penia / PENIA ?

a)

Tumor (Cancer) , Neoplasm

b)

To Eat or Swallow

c)

Decay Caused By "Toxic Poisoning "

d)

Decrease In, Low in Numbers

e)

Flesh / Muscle

68.

What is the Meaning of the Medical Term Phage / PAGE ?

a)

Tumor (Cancer) , Neoplasm

b)

To Eat or Swallow

c)

Spleen

d)

Decay Caused By " Toxicity "

e)

Lymph Node