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dry roasting activates the responsible allergens
Question 2: A virus differs from other pathogens in that it is
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not capable of reproduction outside a living cell Question 3: A newborn is protected against certain digestive and respiratory thanks to IgA from the mother's
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milk Question 4: Complement proteins, which are activated when IgG or IgM antibodies bind antigen,
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causing opsonization, which coats the antibody antigens complexes in a way that attracts phagocytes.
Question 5: Inflammation is a response to
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heat, infection, chemical exposure, ultravoilet light
Question 6: Lymph nodes are grouped throughout the body except in the
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the CNS
Question 7: Aging of the lymphatic system begins
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before birth
Question 8: which of the following is an autoimmune disease?
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juvenile hreumatoid arthritis, multiple sclerosis, type 1 diabetes,systemic lupus erythematosus
Question 9: Lymph differs from plasma in that
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plasma has more protiens
Question 10: The cells that are primarily responsible for immunity are
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lymphocytes and macrophoages
Question 11: Disease- causing agents are called
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pathogens Question 12: A vaccine can halt an infection in a population is most everyone is vaccinated due to
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heard immunity
Question 13: which of the following is not a mechanical barrier against microorganisms?
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diarrhea Question 14: Following a primary immune respones, the cells that give rise to memory cells are
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both B cells and T cells
Question 15: The two collecting ducts that drain the lymphatic trunks are the
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thoracid duct and tight lymphatic duct
Question 16: Heart valves cells can be damaged through
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autoimmunity
Question 17: Innate defenses are
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fast and non-specific Question 18: Morris has lungs cancer and is given the drug Avastin. His doctor says that the drug is a monoclonal antibody. This means that the drug consists of
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a single type of antibody
Question 19: The order in HIV breaches barries and affects immunity is
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crossing the muscosal barriers, entering macrophages, entering helper T-cells than cytotoxic T- cells Question 20: The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a(n)
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vien
Question 21: The mononuclear phagocytic system includes
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monocytes, macrophages, neutrophils
Question 22: The supratrochlear lymph nodes are located near the
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elbow Question 23: Stephanie has her cancerous right breast removed, and the surgeon also removes lymph nodes in the axillary region, to prevent spread of the cancer. As a result, Stephaine's right arm
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become edematous
Question 24: The formation of lymph increases as a result of
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increasing osmotic oressure in tissue fluid
Question 25: An antigen is ___, whereas an antibody is___.
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a hepten molecule that is quite complicated in shape; an enzyme that is produced by the thymus gland to neutralized antigens
Question 26: A vaccine produces its effects by
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stimulating a primary immune response Question 27: The type of resistance that is acquired as a result of developing a disease is
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naturally aquired active immunity
Question 28: Which of the following is part of the adaptive immune response?
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production of antibodies