Fundamentals Of Human Physiology 1st Edition By Stuart Ira Fox – Test Bank

11 Key
1. Lymphocytes are involved in specific immune reactions.
TRUE
Fox – Chapter 11 #1
2. _____________ tissues serve as a barrier to microbial infection.
A. Epithelial
B. Muscular
C. Nervous
D. Connective
Fox – Chapter 11 #2
3. The two categories of immune defensive mechanisms are __________ and ____________.
A. Innate (nonspecific) immunity; adaptive (specific) immunity
B. Passive immunity; active immunity
C. Heavy immunity; light immunity
D. Direct immunity; indirect immunity
Fox – Chapter 11 #3
4. Which of the following is involved in specific immunity?
A. Mucus
B. Macrophages
C. Neutrophils
D. Lymphocytes
Fox – Chapter 11 #4
5. Macrophages are derived from neutrophils.
FALSE
Fox – Chapter 11 #5
6. Neutrophils and monocytes are able to leave the blood and enter tissues via diapedesis.
TRUE
Fox – Chapter 11 #6
7. Fever is induced by pyrogens.
TRUE
Fox – Chapter 11 #7
8. Fevers increase neutrophil activity and complement activation.
TRUE
Fox – Chapter 11 #8
9. B lymphocytes are responsible for cell-mediated immunity.
FALSE
Fox – Chapter 11 #9
10. The lymph nodes and spleen are primary lymphoid organs.
FALSE
Fox – Chapter 11 #10
11. The characteristic symptoms of local inflammation include redness, warmth, swelling, pain, and
pus.
TRUE