Avastin is an example of a _______ used to treat cancer.
Question 1 options:
a) vinblastine
b) vincristine
c) monoclonal antibody
d) Blastine
Question 2 (5 points)
T-cells mature in
Question 2 options:
a) bone marrow.
b) the thymus.
c) the eyeball.
d) the heart.
Question 3 (5 points)
The _______ system is the primary system that prevents the risk of various infections.
Question 3 options:
a) endocrine
b) pathogenic
c) immune
d) Nervous
Question 4 (5 points)
Phagocytic cells perform their function by
Question 4 options:
a) preventing inflammation in the body.
b) producing antibodies.
c) engulfing the bacteria they wish to destroy.
d) responding to allergic reactions.
Question 5 (5 points)
Which one of the following cancer treatments uses drugs as part of the process?
Question 5 options:
a) Radiation
b) Surgery
c) Interferon therapy
d) Chemotherapy
Question 6 (5 points)
Benign tumors are usually treatable with
Question 6 options:
a) radiation therapy.
b) isotopes.
c) surgical removal.
d) chemotherapy.
Question 7 (5 points)
During which of the following phases of HIV replication does an immature HIV develop?
Question 7 options:
a) Budding
b) Integrations
c) Assembly
d) Fusion
Question 8 (5 points)
_______ produce antibodies as part of adaptive immunity.
Question 8 options:
a) B-cells
b) Z-cells
c) AB-cells
d) A-cells
Question 9 (5 points)
Lymphocytes are
Question 9 options:
a) a blood type.
b) a type of agranulocyte.
c) classified into L-cells.
d) classified into A-cells.
Question 10 (5 points)
An infection that takes advantage of the reduced immune system in an HIV-infected person is called
Question 10 options:
a) multiple sclerosis.
b) an autoimmune disease.
c) an opportunistic infection.
d) lupus.
Question 11 (5 points)
Which of the following are performed by the lymphatic system?
Question 11 options:
a) Supports the growth of hair and nails
b) Transports excess fluid from the tissues back to the circulatory system
c) Destroys and removes old red blood cells
d) Filters bacteria
e) Absorbs proteins from the small intestine and delivers them to the bloodstream
Question 12 (5 points)
HIV is spread in which of the following ways?
Question 12 options:
a) Sharing food or drink
b) Mother to fetus
c) Intravenous drug use
d) Sneezing and coughing
e) Sexual contact
Question 13 (5 points)
HIV is found in which of the following?
Question 13 options:
a) Perspiration
b) Semen
c) Saliva
d) Vaginal secretions
e) Blood
Question 14 (5 points)
Which of the following brand-name HIV medications are a combination of two or more HIV medications?
Question 14 options:
a) Fuzeon
b) Trizivir
c) Atripla
d) Invirase
e) Combivir
