1. Define inspiratory reserve volume (IRV)
Answer: The max. volume of gas that can beforcefully inhaled after a normal inhalation
2. Innate immune system description
Answer: Defense system that is used to attackpathogens
Physical barriers: Skin, GI, body hair
3. Adaptive immune system
Answer:
Uses specific antigens to strategically mount animmune response.
Uses immunological memory to learn about the threat and enhance the immuneresponse.
4. How does the innate and adaptive immune system work together?
Answer: Theinnate system tells the adaptive system when it's time to help mount a defense.
5. Natural Active Immunity
Answer: production of one's own antibodies or T cells as aresult of infection or natural
exposure to antigen
6. Natural Passive Immunity
Answer: acquired by a child through placenta and breast milk
7. Artificial Active Immunity
Answer: vaccination
8. Artificial Passive Immunity
Answer: Injection of an antiserum derived from an immuneindividual
9. Cancer from the right side of the abdomen metastasizing above left shoulder occurs
because..
Answer: -Thoracic duct drainage,
because of this, cancer from the right side of the abdomen CAN metastasize to theleft
shoulder.
10. Why does the flu shot cause flu-like symptoms?
Answer: The flu shot is triggeringthe immune system to produce antibodies and lymphocytes,
producing 'Flu-like' symptoms.
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