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Lymphatic System Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
What is the term for lymph node inflammation?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Lymphadenitis is node inflammation; lymphangitis is vessels, lymphoma is cancer, lymphedema is swelling.
Question 2 of 5
Which immunoglobulin is a pentamer?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: IgM is a pentamer; IgA is a dimer in secretions, IgD and IgE are monomers.
Question 3 of 5
Which cells undergo clonal expansion after antigen exposure?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Lymphocytes expand clonally; macrophages , neutrophils , and eosinophils don't.
Question 4 of 5
Which cells are elevated in bacterial infections?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Neutrophils rise in bacterial infections; lymphocytes are adaptive, eosinophils are parasites, basophils are allergies.
Question 5 of 5
Which organ traps respiratory pathogens?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Tonsils trap respiratory pathogens; spleen filters blood, thymus matures T cells, nodes filter lymph.