Question 1

Lymph nodes act as filters to remove harmful substances as lymph flows through the node.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

____ is the general term applied to malignancies affecting lymphoid tissues.

Accepted Answer

A)   Adenocarcinoma
B)   Lymphadenitis
C)   Lymphoma
D)   LymphedemaE) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 3

____ is a form of treatment that disrupts the blood supply to the tumor.

Accepted Answer

A)   Angiogenesis
B)   Antiangiogenesis
C)   Brachytherapy
D)   TeletherapyE) A) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 4

Mature ____________________ are able to act as specialized antibodies that are capable of attacking specific antigens.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Mature ____________________ are able to act as...

Question 5

Yeast is a type of spirochete.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Match each definition with the correct term.
-carcinoma

Accepted Answer

A)  process by which cancer spreads
B)  new cancer site caused by spreading process
C)  malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue
D)  malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue
E)  malignant tumor in its original positionF) C) and E)
G) A) and E)

Question 7

The use of radioactive materials in contact with or implanted into the tissues to be treated is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The use of radioactive materials in contact...

Question 8

A/An ____________________ is a physician specializing in diagnosing and treating malignant disorders such as tumors and cancer.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A/An ____________________ is a physician specializing in...

Question 9

Synthetic interferon is used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis,hepatitis C,and some cancers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Which condition is a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue?

Accepted Answer

A)   myoma
B)   myeloma
C)   myosarcoma
D)   osteosarcomaE) B) and D)
F) A) and D)

Question 11

Match each definition with the correct term.
-metastasis

Accepted Answer

A)  process by which cancer spreads
B)  new cancer site caused by spreading process
C)  malignant tumor that occurs in epithelial tissue
D)  malignant tumor that arises from connective tissue
E)  malignant tumor in its original positionF) B) and C)
G) C) and D)

Question 12

The five primary types of ____________________,which are secreted by plasma cells,are also known as antibodies.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The five primary types of ____________________,which are...

Question 13

Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)describes the early stages of an HIV infection.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

A metastasis is a new cancer site that results from the spreading process.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

____ mark(s) these foreign invaders and attracts phagocytes to destroy these antigens.

Accepted Answer

A)   Complement
B)   Interferon
C)   Lymphocytes
D)   Plasma cellsE) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

Question 16

Which organ or structure has a major hemolytic function?

Accepted Answer

A)   bone marrow
B)   liver
C)   spleen
D)   thymusE) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 17

Match each definition with the correct term.
-streptococci

Accepted Answer

A)  bacteria that form a chain
B)  bacteria that form irregular clusters
C)  rod-shaped,spore-forming bacteria
D)  small bacteria that live in fleas and ticks
E)  spiral-shaped bacteria with flexible wallsF) B) and C)
G) B) and E)

Question 18

A severe systemic allergic response in which the patient may die within minutes is known as ____________________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A severe systemic allergic response in which...

Question 19

A complement cell is capable of producing and secreting antibodies that are coded to destroy specific antigens.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

Interferon is produced by T cells.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 6: The Lymphatic and Immune Systems

A/An ____________________ is a physician specializing in diagnosing and treating malignant disorders such as tumors and cancer.

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Which condition is a malignant tumor derived from muscle tissue?

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A metastasis is a new cancer site that results from the spreading process.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -carcinoma

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____ mark(s) these foreign invaders and attracts phagocytes to destroy these antigens.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -metastasis

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A severe systemic allergic response in which the patient may die within minutes is known as ____________________.

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The five primary types of ____________________,which are secreted by plasma cells,are also known as antibodies.

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Lymph nodes act as filters to remove harmful substances as lymph flows through the node.

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Mature ____________________ are able to act as specialized antibodies that are capable of attacking specific antigens.

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Yeast is a type of spirochete.

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____ is the general term applied to malignancies affecting lymphoid tissues.

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Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS)describes the early stages of an HIV infection.

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Which organ or structure has a major hemolytic function?

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____ is a form of treatment that disrupts the blood supply to the tumor.

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A complement cell is capable of producing and secreting antibodies that are coded to destroy specific antigens.

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Interferon is produced by T cells.

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The use of radioactive materials in contact with or implanted into the tissues to be treated is known as ____________________.

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Match each definition with the correct term. -streptococci

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Synthetic interferon is used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis,hepatitis C,and some cancers.

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