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Fluid balance and immunity
What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
Clear fluid similar to plasma
Lymph is best described as:
Lymphocytes
Lymph contains mainly
Lymph ducts
Lymphatic vessels transport lymph toward:
Filter lymph
Lymph nodes primarily function to:
Lymphocytes
Which cells are found in lymph nodes?
Liver
Which is NOT a lymphoid organ?
Blood cell production
Bone marrow is responsible for:
Bone Marrow
B-cell maturation occurs in the:
Childhood
The thymus is most active during
Upper left abdomen
The spleen is located in the
Old RBC
The spleen removes
Mother and Throat
Tonsils protect against pathogens entering through the:
Small intestine
Peyer’s patches are found in the:
Non specific
Innate immunity is:
Skin
First line of defense includes:
Neutrophils
Phagocytic cells include:
Innate immunity
Natural killer cells are part of:
Lymphocytes
Adaptive immunity involves:
Antibodies
B cells produce:
Destroy infected cell
T cells are responsible for:
Long term protection
Memory cells provide:
Interstitial fluid
Lymphatic capillaries absorb:
Subclavian veins
Lymph returns to circulation via:
Swelling due to obstruction
Lymphedema is:
Enlarge Lymph nodes
Lymphadenopathy refers to:
Cancer of lymphatic tissues
Hodgkin’s lymphoma is:
Body attack itself
Autoimmune disease occurs when:
Foreign molecules
Antigens are:
Antigen- presenting cell
APC stands for:
Engulfing pathogens
Phagocytosis is:
Vasodilation
Inflammation causes:
Enhances immune response
Complement system:
Plasma cell
B cells become:
CD4
T helper cells are also called:
CD8
Cytotoxic T cells are:
Lymphocytes with receptors specific to the antigen proliferate
Clonal selection means:
Elimination of pathogens
Effector phase involves:
Faster upon re-exposure
Memory response is:
Prevent autoimmunity
Regulatory T cells prevent:
Mimicking infection
Vaccines work by
Overreaction
Hypersensitivity is:
Weak immune response
Immunodeficiency leads to:
Immunodeficiency
HIV/AIDS is an example of:
Brain and spinal cord
CNS consists of:
Bones and meninges
CNS is protected by:
Higher functions
The cerebrum controls:
Lobes
The cerebrum is divided into:
Reasoning
Frontal lobe controls:
Sensory processing
Parietal lobe processes:
Hearing
Temporal lobe controls:
Vision
Occipital lobe controls:
Relay station
Thalamus functions as
Endocrine regulation
Hypothalamus regulates:
Vital functions
Brainstem controls:
Balance and coordination
Cerebellum controls:
Medulla to lumbar region
Spinal cord extends from:
31 segments
Spinal cord has:
Reflexes
Spinal cord functions include:
Outer layer
Dura mater is:
Middle layer
Arachnoid mater is:
Inner layer
Pia mater is:
Cushioning
CSF provides:
Selective filter
Blood-brain barrier:
Sensory
Afferent means:
Motor
Efferent means:
CNS to the body
PNS connects:
12 pairs
Cranial nerves:
31 pairs
Spinal nerves:
Neuron clusters
Ganglia are:
Voluntary movement
Somatic nervous system controls:
Involuntary functions
Autonomic nervous system controls:
Fight or flight
Sympathetic division:
Rest and digest
Parasympathetic division:
Vision
Optic nerve is responsible for:
Facial expressions
Facial nerve controls:
Visceral organs
Vagus nerve controls:
Sensory signals
Dorsal root carries:
Motor signals
Ventral root carries:
Simplest neural pathway
Reflex arc is:
Sensory receptor
First component of reflex arc:
Sensory neuron
Second component:
Spinal cord
Interneuron is located in:
Muscle or gland
Effector is:
Reflex action
Knee-jerk reflex is an example of:
Spleen
Which organ filters blood?
Antibodies
Which is NOT part of innate immunity?
B cells
Which produces antibodies?
Corpus callosum
Which structure connects brain hemispheres?
Cerebellum
Which part controls posture?
Bones
Which protects CNS physically?
Stroke
Which is a CNS disorder?
Brain imaging
CT scan is used for:
Nervous system
Which system maintains homeostasis via nerve signals?
Macrophages
Which cells engulf pathogens?
Adaptive immunity
Which system provides long-term immunity?
Sympathetic division
Which division increases heart rate?
Pia meter
Which layer is closest to brain?
Cerebrospinal fluid
Which fluid cushions brain?
Peyer's patches
Which structure monitors intestinal bacteria?