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- 1. Multiple ChoiceThe lymphatic structure that closely parallell veins are called?CapillariesLymphLymph Vessels
- 2. Multiple ChoiceA lymphatic structure located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen is called ?LymphLymph fluidSpleen
- 3. Multiple ChoiceThe tiny oval shaped lymph structure located throughout the body are known as?Lymph nodesSpleenLymph fluid
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the medical term for watery fluid inside the lympathic vessels?PlasmaLymphBlood
- 5. Multiple Choice
What is the function of the lymphatic system?Drains tissue fluids, waste products & flights against infection.Prevent swellingRemoves toxins & wasteFights against infection - 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?removes excess fluid from around organsabsorbs/transports fatscirculates bloodproduces white blood cells
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following cells are responsible for fighting diseases?White Blood CellsRed Blood Cells
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?
removes excess fluid from around organs
absorbs/transports fats from the gut
circulates blood around the body
produces leucocytes
- 9. Multiple Choice
What is the function of lymph nodes?
carry excess lymph fluid away from tissues
drain lymph back into the circulatory system
filter foreign particles from the lymph
absorb fat from the gut
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat do scientists call bacteria and viruses that can make people sick?diseasesvaccinesantibodiespathogens
- 11. Multiple ChoiceAntibiotics work against mostBacteriaBacteria & VirusesVaccinesViruses
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following illness is caused by pathogens?BruiseBlood ClotDiabetesInfluenza
- 13. Multiple ChoiceVaccinations are used forCuring the illnessPreventing the IllnessGetting the illness
- 14. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the main purpose of the immune system?support the body through bones and musclesget rid of waste from the bodyprotect the body from pathogensmove blood through the body
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe human body has both internal and external defense against disease. Which of these includes only internal defenses?hair and inflammationwhite blood cells and sweatinflammation and white blood cellsskin and mucus
- 16. Multiple Choice
The immune system fights diseases. The circulatory system pairs with the immune system because ___.
blood is made in the bones.
plasma carries nutrients.
red blood cells carry oxygen.
white blood cells fight infection.
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is a non-specific response?FeverRed, itchy eyes that may be crusted shutSigns that is related to one antigen
- 18. Multiple ChoiceWhat do memory cells do?Kills the virusEats the virusPatrol the area and make the immune system work faster next time.Makes antibodies
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIf you are feeling ill and the doctor prescribes you some antibiotics to help you feel better, you are infected with a _______VirusBacteria
- 20. Multiple ChoiceThe chicken pox is spread via contact from person to person. In order to prevent getting the chicken pox, you can get a vaccination. Is chicken pox caused by a virus or a bacterium?BacteriumVirus
- 21. Multiple Choice
Which is NOT a type of T cell?
helper
destroyer
cytotoxic
memory
- 22. Multiple Choice
Which is considered a second line of defense?
inflammation
hair
mucus
sweat
- 23. Multiple Choice
Which is a first line of defense?
fever
inflammation
hair
chemical
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