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Immune System Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
small medium sized lymphatic vessels has
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Small to medium lymphatic vessels have thin walls to facilitate lymph flow, but diameter and lumen size vary, so not all apply.
Question 2 of 5
All characters of lingual tonsil except
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lingual tonsils are lined by stratified squamous epithelium, not pseudostratified (A is incorrect); adenoids refer to pharyngeal tonsils ; they have crypts and are non-capsulated (C is correct).
Question 3 of 5
Concerning the paracortex of lymph node, choose the correct Statement:
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Paracortex venules are lined with cuboidal (high) endothelium ; it's T-lymphocyte-rich, not B , and not between spleen structures or lined with plasma cells .
Question 4 of 5
What characterizes natural killer (NK) cells?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: NK cells are innate immune cells from a lymphoid progenitor; they're not adaptive (C, D) and not myeloid-derived .
Question 5 of 5
What are PRRs and what do they recognize?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: PRRs (pattern recognition receptors) recognize PAMPs and DAMPs as danger signals ; C is a subset, A and D are incorrect.