A given pathogen will provoke either a cell-mediated response
or an antibody-mediated response but not both. Correct Answers
False
A person with type B blood could receive blood from a person
with either type B or type O blood. Correct Answers T
About 3 liters of fluid are lost to the tissue spaces every 24 hours
and are returned to the bloodstream as lymph. Correct Answers
T
Arterial pressure in the pulmonary circulation is much higher
than in the systemic circulation because of its proximity to the
heart. Correct Answers F
Arteries supplying the same territory are often merged with one
another, forming arterial anastomoses. Correct Answers T
Blood in the heart chambers provides some nutrients to the heart
muscle cells. Correct Answers T
Blood is a ________. Correct Answers suspension
Blood reticulocyte counts provide information regarding
________. Correct Answers rate of erythrocyte formation
Chyle is delivered to the blood via the lymphatic system.
Correct Answers T
, Digested fats are absorbed from the intestine by the lymph
capillaries. Correct Answers T
During the period of ventricular filling ________. Correct
Answers blood flows passively through the atria and the open
AV valves into the ventricles
Hemorrhagic anemias result from blood loss. Correct Answers
T
In clonal selection of B cells, which substance is responsible for
determining which cells will eventually become cloned? Correct
Answers antigen
In the spleen, red pulp is involved in the immune functions and
white pulp is involved in disposing of worn-out RBCs. Correct
Answers F
Interferons ________. Correct Answers interfere with viral
replication within cells
Intrapleural pressure is normally about 4 mm Hg less than the
pressure in the alveoli. Correct Answers T
Monoclonal antibodies are used for the diagnosis of all of the
following except ________. Correct Answers juvenile diabetes
Most inspired particles such as dust fail to reach the lungs
because of the ________. Correct Answers ciliated mucous
lining in the nose