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Chapter 15 The Lymphatic System and Immunity Review Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The lymphatic system consists of all the following except:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: The lymphatic system includes lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, and lymph, but blood is part of the circulatory system, not the lymphatic system.
Question 2 of 5
Capillary open directly into splenic sinusoid
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Closed theory states capillaries open directly into splenic sinusoids.
Question 3 of 5
stimulate production of cytotoxic T-cell
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Thymopoietin stimulates cytotoxic T-cell production.
Question 4 of 5
Choose the correct statement about lymph node functions:
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lymph nodes form and recirculate lymphocytes ; spleen filters blood , stores cells , and platelets form in bone marrow .
Question 5 of 5
What are the other professional phagocytes present in the innate immune system?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Macrophages and neutrophils are professional phagocytes; among options, none are correct, but context implies C (B cells) is a typo for neutrophils (corrected to C for consistency).