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   Using Figure 12.2, identify the following: -The tonsils are indicated by ________. A)  Label A B)  Label B C)  Label C D)  Label D Using Figure 12.2, identify the following: -The tonsils are indicated by ________.


A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D

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The single vessel that drains blood from the digestive tract organs to the liver is the ________.


A) hepatic vein
B) hepatic portal vein
C) renal vein
D) inferior vena cava

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   Using Figure 12.1, identify the following: -Blood capillaries are indicated by ________. A)  Label A B)  Label B C)  Label C D)  Label D E)  Label E Using Figure 12.1, identify the following: -Blood capillaries are indicated by ________.


A) Label A
B) Label B
C) Label C
D) Label D
E) Label E

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The process by which neutrophils are squeezed through the capillary walls during the inflammatory process is called ________.


A) agglutination
B) chemotaxis
C) diapedesis
D) coagulation
E) antibody production

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You notice a missing P wave on a patient's electrocardiogram (ECG) and believe there is a problem with the ________.


A) atrioventricular (AV) node
B) Purkinje fibers
C) left bundle branch
D) atrioventricular (AV) bundle
E) sinoatrial (SA) node

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Which of these pathways correctly traces blood as it travels from the aortic arch to the left arm?


A) aortic arch, brachiocephalic trunk, right common carotid artery
B) aortic arch, left common carotid artery, left internal carotid artery
C) aortic arch, left subclavian artery, left axillary artery, left brachial artery
D) ascending aorta, right coronary arteries
E) abdominal aorta, celiac trunk, left gastric artery

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Artificially acquired passive immunity is conferred when one receives immune serum for poisonous snake bites.

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The vagus nerve operates under the control of the parasympathetic nervous system and causes the ________.


A) heart rate to decrease
B) heart rate to increase, then decrease
C) heart rate to increase
D) blood pressure to increase

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Match the following biological function with its antibody class: -Cell that produces huge numbers of the same antibody (immunoglobulin)


A) Antigen-presenting cell (APC)
B) Memory cell
C) B cell
D) Regulatory T cell
E) Cytotoxic T cell
F) Helper T cell
G) Plasma cell

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Match the following: -Ventricular relaxation


A) systole
B) diastole

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The transportation of blood from the right side of the heart to the lungs and back to the left side of the heart is known as ________ circulation.


A) systemic
B) cardiac
C) pulmonary
D) coronary

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The major role of ________ cells is to engulf antigens and present pieces of them to the cells that will deal with those fragments.


A) helper T
B) antigen-presenting
C) cytotoxic T
D) killer

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Which one of the following is NOT an autoimmune disease?


A) AIDS
B) multiple sclerosis
C) Graves' disease
D) type I diabetes mellitus
E) rheumatoid arthritis

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Reductions in venous return cause reductions in both stroke volume and cardiac output.

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Match the following descriptions with the appropriate lymphoid organ or tissue: -Located in the wall of the small intestines


A) thymus gland
B) Peyer's patches
C) tonsils
D) spleen

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Match the following terms with the correct description: -Sticky substance in the respiratory and digestive passageways that trap microorganisms


A) pyrogen
B) antigen
C) cytokines
D) mucus
E) antibody
F) interferon
G) perforins

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Match the following biological function with its antibody class: -May exist in the body for years and enable a quick response to subsequent meetings with the same antigen


A) Antigen-presenting cell (APC)
B) Memory cell
C) B cell
D) Regulatory T cell
E) Cytotoxic T cell
F) Helper T cell
G) Plasma cell

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Tissue grafts harvested from a different animal species are known as ________.


A) xenografts
B) autografts
C) allografts
D) isografts

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Match the following biological function with its antibody class: -Slows or stops B and T cell activity once infection has been conquered


A) Antigen-presenting cell (APC)
B) Memory cell
C) B cell
D) Regulatory T cell
E) Cytotoxic T cell
F) Helper T cell
G) Plasma cell

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How do plasma cells assist with humoral immunity?


A) Plasma cells reproduce rapidly to crowd pathogens out of the blood.
B) Plasma cells bind to viruses and bacteria to immobilize them.
C) Plasma cells produce interferons.
D) Plasma cells secrete highly-specific antibodies.
E) Plasma cells secrete pyrogens.

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