Lymphatic System and Immune Response Quiz
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Which component of the immune system recognizes certain features on microbes and engulfs them?

  • Innate immunity (correct)
  • Skin
  • Adaptive immunity
  • Stomach acid

    • What is the role of the lymphatic system in the immune response?

  • Release chemokines to attract neutrophils to blood vessels
  • Produce antibodies for viral infections
  • Create a physical barrier to prevent pathogen entry
  • Transport antigens to regional lymph nodes for immune response stimulation (correct)

    • Which type of immunity provides a rapid response that is effective in minutes to hours?

  • Innate immunity (correct)
  • Broad specificity
  • Physical barriers
  • Adaptive immunity

    • How do neutrophils behave once they enter tissues during an infection?

    <p>They do not return to blood and remain in the tissues</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of the immune system is responsible for the production of antibodies?

    <p>Adaptive immunity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a component of innate immunity?

    <p>Physiochemical and biochemical factors</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between the antigens recognized by the innate immune system and those recognized by the adaptive immune system?

    <p>Innate immune system recognizes hard-wired antigens, while adaptive immune system recognizes previously non-encountered pathogens.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does cell-based adaptive immunity allow the body to recognize non-encountered pathogens?

    <p>By having lymphocytes with randomly varying target specificities.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the role of lymphoid system's primary organs in the immune response?

    <p>Responsible for lymphocyte formation and maturation.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the role of secondary organs in the lymphoid system from that of primary organs?

    <p>Primary organs are not essential for lymphocyte formation but play a role in recognizing foreign matter, unlike secondary organs.</p> Signup and view all the answers

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