Chapter 18 – Diet and Health

Chapter 18 – Diet and Health

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Questions for Section 18.1 Nutrition and Infectious Diseases

c      606(K)                   01.  What are cytokines?

1. Scavengers of the immune system
2. Specialized antibodies that retain B-cell memory
3. Specialized proteins that activate responses to infection
4. Highly specific cells that attack only one type of antigen

b      606(K)                   02.  The most important organs of the immune system include all of the following except

1. spleen.
2. muscle.
3. lymph nodes.
4. thymus gland.

c      606(K)                   03.  What percentage of cells of the body are white blood cells?

1. 0.01
2. 0.1
3. 1
4. 10

b      606(K)                   04.  Immunoglobulins are produced primarily by

1. T-cells.
2. B-cells.
3. antigens.
4. phagocytes.

b      606(A)                   05.  The process by which immune cells engulf and then destroy bacteria is known as

1. bactocydosis.
2. phagocytosis.
3. cytotoxicosis.
4. immunoglobinemia.