front 1 Which of the following causes a rapid drop in blood pressure and is a life-threatening event? | back 1 Anaphylaxis |
front 2 Which of the following results occurs in response to an injury? | back 2 inflammation |
front 3 Which nonspecific defense activates cells in the body to attack pathogens? | back 3 Fever |
front 4 Which of these is used to rescue a person experiencing anaphylaxis? | back 4 Epinephrine |
front 5 Mucous membranes and skin are examples of which type of nonspecific body defense? | back 5 mechanical barriers |
front 6 Which of the following describes the spleen? | back 6 It removes aged RBCs from circulation. |
front 7 Which type of activated T cells prevents a person from having the same disease twice? | back 7 Memory |
front 8 Which of the following types of immunity crosses the placenta and passes through the breast milk? | back 8 naturally acquired passive |
front 9 *A foreign substance in the body is called a(n) ____________ | back 9 *Antigens |
front 10 *A(n) ____________ is the presence of a pathogen in or on the body. | back 10 *Infection |
front 11 Which of these is used to rescue a person experiencing anaphylaxis? | back 11 epinephrine |
front 12 Which type of immunity results from a vaccine? | back 12 Artificially acquired active |
front 13 Which of the following causes a rapid drop in blood pressure and is a life-threatening event? | back 13 anaphylaxis |
front 14 Any factor that causes the formation of cancer is a(n) __________. | back 14 Carcinogen |
front 15 Which of the following describes a primary immune response? | back 15 It takes several week |
front 16 Which nonspecific defense activates cells in the body to attack pathogens? | back 16 Fever |
front 17 Which of the following describes the spleen? | back 17 It removes aged RBCs from circulation. |