Week 7 Reading Test

Question 1 Which of the following best describes clonal selection? an antigen attaches to a lymphocyte and the lymphocyte rapidly produces daughter cells a lymphocyte binds to an antigen and the lymphocyte rapidly produces daughter cells an antigen attaches to a lymphocyte and the lymphocyte lyses the foreign cell a lymphocyte binds to an antigen and the lymphocyte lyses the foreign cell. Question 2 An ________ is any molecule, toxin, virus, bacteria, protozoa, etc. that is included on the surface or membrane of nonself cells. An is any molecule, toxin, virus, bacteria, protozoa, etc. that is included on the surface or membrane of nonself cells. Question 3 Which of the following does not cause pain in the edema produced by the inflammatory response? pressure on the nerves bacterial toxins on nerve endings prostaglandins on nerve endings interferons in contact with the nerve endings Question 4 Which of the following words is not associated with mature lymphocytes? somatic recombination immunocompetent antigen receptor thymus Question 5 B lymphocytes are called the B lymphocytes because they mature in the ____ _______. (Two words) B lymphocytes are called the B lymphocytes because they mature in the . (Two words) Question 6

The lysis of an antigen-antibody complex is brought about by __________ _______. (Two words) The lysis of an antigen-antibody complex is brought about by . (Two words) Question 7 Which of the following antibodies induce the production of a histamine? IgA IgD IgG IgE Question 8 The three lines of defense used by the human body are nonspecific barriers, nonspecific defenses and ________ defenses. The three lines of defense used by the human body are nonspecific barriers, nonspecific defenses and defenses. Question 9 _________ _______cells are lymphocytes that kill infected or abnormal body cells. (two words) cells are lymphocytes that kill infected or abnormal body cells. (two words) Question 10 The two kinds of cells produced by B lymphocytes are plasma cells and ________ cells. The two kinds of cells produced by B lymphocytes are plasma cells and cells.