Bio 112 Chapter 14 Practice Test - Lymphatic System

 

 

 

1. Which of the following delivers lymph directly into a vein?

A. lumbar trunk

B. thoracic duct

C. lymphatic vessel

D. lymphatic capillary

 

2. The type of resistance that develops as a result of having a disease.

A. naturally acquired active immunity

B. artificially acquired active immunity

C. artificially acquired passive immunity

D. naturally acquired passive immunity

 

3. Which of the following cell types produce antibodies?

A. T cells

B. plasma cells

C. memory cells

D. all lymphocytes

 

4. Lymphatic vessels deliver lymph to lymph nodes.

A. true

B. false

 

5. Which of the following is most helpful in the movement of lymph through vessels?

A. the lymphatic heart

B. blood pressure

C. squeezing actions of skeletal muscles

D. peristaltic waves of lymphatic vessel walls

 

6. Which of the following is an antiviral substance produced by the body?

A. secretin

B. interferon

C. fibrinogen

D. all of the above

 

7. Which of the following is NOT considered a characteristic of inflammation?

A. redness

B. swelling

C. pain

  D.  fever

 

8. All of the following provide NONSPECIFIC protection except

A. skin

B. B cells

C. tears

D. gastric juice

 

9. Which of the following must associate with an MHC complex in order to be activated?

A. B cell

B. plasma cell

C. T cell

  1. all lymphocytes

 

10. A protein made against a foreign particle in the body is termed a(n)

    A.  antigen

    B.  antibody

    C.  albumin

    D.  hapten

 

11. A lymph node contains which of the following cell types?

    1. macrophages
    2. lymphocytes
    3. osteocytes
    4. A and B
    5. all of the above

12. A group of serum proteins that can lyse or destroy cells is termed

    1. antibodies
    2. complement
    3. lymphocytes
    4. erythroblasts

13. The right leg delivers its lymph eventually to

    1. the thoracic duct
    2. the right lymphatic duct

14. Which of the following produces memory cells?

    1. B cells
    2. T cells
    3. lymphocytes
    4. all of the above

15. Lymph is

    1. fluid inside cells
    2. fluid in the blood stream
    3. fluid outside of cells and outside of the blood stream
    4. all of the above

 

 

Answers:

1. b    2. a    3. b    4. a    5. c    6. b    7. d    8. b    9. c    10. b    11. d    12. b    13. a    14. d    15. c