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Lymphatic System Exam Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
Which of the following describes the flow of lymph through a lymph node draining an infected tissue?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Lymph flows from afferent lymphatics into the node, then exits via efferent lymphatics, draining infection sites.
Question 2 of 5
What is a superantigen?
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Superantigens nonspecifically overactivate T cells; not specific or enhancing .
Question 3 of 5
The lymph nodes of the axillary region receive lymph mainly from the
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Axillary lymph nodes drain the arm and mammary gland, not the scalp or viscera.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following possess Class II MHC antigens?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Antigen-presenting cells (e.g., macrophages) express MHC-II, not erythrocytes or muscle cells.
Question 5 of 5
Lymphocytes are of two types, they are
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: Lymphocytes include T and B cells, key to adaptive immunity, not erythrocytes or platelets.