Which cells in the spleen's red pulp phagocytose old RBCs?

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Question 1 of 5

Which cells in the spleen's red pulp phagocytose old RBCs?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: Macrophages in red pulp phagocytose RBCs; lymphocytes , T , and B cells are in white pulp.

Question 2 of 5

The thymus matures which type of immune cell?

Correct Answer: B

Rationale: The thymus matures T cells ; B cells mature in bone marrow, macrophages and neutrophils are innate.

Question 3 of 5

Which cells are the first responders in innate immunity?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Neutrophils are rapid innate responders; T and B cells are adaptive, dendritic cells present antigens.

Question 4 of 5

Which cells kill virus-infected cells?

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Cytotoxic T cells kill infected cells; B cells make antibodies, macrophages and neutrophils phagocytose.

Question 5 of 5

Which immunoglobulin is least abundant in blood?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: IgE is least abundant; IgG is most, IgA is in secretions, IgD is on B cells.

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