The Lymphatic System

Question 1

What is innate immunity?

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immunity that is present at birth

Question 2

The purpose of an immunization is to

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provoke acquired immunity.

Question 3

The process of blood cell formation is known as

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hematopoiesis.

Question 4

What occurs in lymphocytes in the thymus as they develop into T-cells?

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They learn to differentiate self from non-self materials.

Question 5

Select all that apply. Lymph nodes are responsible for removal of

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dead or dying cells.; cancer cells.; harmful substances.

Question 6

Which are functions of the spleen? Select all that apply.

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stores reserve of red blood cells; stores monocytes; filters foreign substances from the blood

Question 7

Red blood cells are responsible for

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the transport of oxygen.

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