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Good Questions About the Immune System Questions
Question 1 of 5
The spleen's red pulp removes:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Red pulp removes old RBCs; lymphocytes are white pulp, pathogens are macrophages, platelets are stored.
Question 2 of 5
With regard to the thymic medulla (ANAT2020 only): It contains epithelioreticular cells.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Epithelioreticular cells are key components of the thymic medulla, aiding T-cell development.
Question 3 of 5
Contain longitudinal smooth muscle, vasa vasorum
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tunica adventitia contains longitudinal smooth muscle and vasa vasorum in larger lymphatic vessels; stratum basale is epithelial.
Question 4 of 5
trabeculae divide spleen into
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Spleen trabeculae divide it into irregular compartments, not regular or cortex/medulla like lymph nodes.
Question 5 of 5
All characters of thymus stroma except
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Thymus stroma has a thin C.T. capsule , incomplete trabeculae , and reticular C.T. ; it does not have a thick capsule (D is incorrect).