Anatomy: Lymphatic/Immune System Trivia Quiz

lymphatic system

Lymphatic System

Answer 15 questions on the anatomy and physiology of the human lymphatic/immune system.

1 / 15

In what organ do T-cells mature?

2 / 15

Which of the following body invaders can be treated with heavy antibiotics?

3 / 15

What type of lymphocyte produces antibodies that protect you against specific pathogens?

4 / 15

What type of pathogens hijack host cell nuclei, inserting their own RNA or DNA and using the host cell machinery to replicate?

5 / 15

What organ, which filters blood and helps fight infection, is pictured here?

spleen

6 / 15

Where can you find the lymphatic vessels known as lacteals, which absorb fats from the digestive system, after which it forms a fluid called chyle?

7 / 15

Lymph is draind primarily through the thoracic and right lymphatic duct, emptying into what major blood vessels?

8 / 15

All of the following are autoimmune disorders EXCEPT:

9 / 15

What is the main reason that lymph nodes become swollen?

10 / 15

What type of lymphocytes kills infected body cells?

11 / 15

What chemical is released by basophils and mast cells as an immune response to allergens and parasites, but often mistakenly is triggered by harmless substances, causing symptoms such as itchiness and runny nose?

12 / 15

What is the name of the lympth nodule or nodules found in your small intestine?

13 / 15

What are antigens?

14 / 15

Which of the following vitamins/minerals help strengthen the immune system?

15 / 15

What is a valid, accurate reason to get a Covid-19 mRNA vaccine?

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