Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems (part 1)
Hematologic and Lymphatic Systems (part 2)
The Immune System (part 1)
The Immune System (part 2)
POT LUCK
100

Delivery of nutrients and oxygen to cells, removal of wastes, and blood volume regulation are all function of this system.

What is the hematologic system?

100

These carry oxygen to body cells.

What are red blood cells?

100

Cells that have the ability to recognize foreign substances in the body.

What are lymphocytes?

100

Destruction of antigens by T cells describes a function of this type of immunity.

What is cell-mediated?

100

Blood group considered to be the universal recipient.

What is AB?

200

Maintaining a constant environment for the rest of the body's tissues is the primary objective of this.

What is blood?

200

Monitoring a client for an elevated temperature would be a nursing invention associated with the function of these.

What are white blood cells?

200

Develop into cells that produce antibodies and provide humoral immunity.

What are B lymphocytes?

200

This nonspecific defense mechanism provides a physical barrier and secretes enzymes that kill or reduce the virulence of bacteria.

What is skin?

200

This is how a lymphatic vessel prevents backflow.

What is a one-way valve?

300

Ability to carry dissolved substances, ability to move to all body parts, ability to deliver immune substances and ability to support coagulation are all functions relating to this blood mechanism type.

What is homeostatic?

300

Involved in allergic and inflammatory reactions.

What are basophils?

300

The effect that a dysfunctional thymus gland would have on a client's ability to fight off infections.

What is declining T cells?

300

It results from the injection of readymade antibodies into the person's system.

What is artificially acquired passive immunity?

300

The hepatic-portal circulation is unique because it begins and ends with these.

What are capillaries?

400

This helps maintain blood pressure, provides thickness to the circulating blood volume and maintains osmotic pressure within blood vessels.

What is albumin?

400

White blood cell type considered the first to respond to a bacterial infection.

What are neutrophils?

400

A protein substance that the body produces in response to an antigen.

What is an antibody?

400

A child whose classmate has measles is an example of how this type of immunity occurs.

What is naturally acquired active immunity?

400

An early sign of infection in the elderly.

What is a change in mental status?

500

Immunizing against infection and disease is a nursing intervention associated with the function of this.

What is gamma globulin?

500

The role of phagocytosis in fighting invading organisms and other foreign materials.

What is engulfing of particulate matter?

500

The immunoglobulin group responsible for a latex allergy.

What is IgE?

500

An antigen is rendered harmless to the body during this type of immunity.

What is antibody-mediated immunity?

500

Immunity transferred from the mother to the fetus during pregnancy explains this type of immunity.

What is naturally acquired passive immunity?