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haney chapter 15

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the lymphatic system is intimately associated with what system   blood and cardiovascular  
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lymphatic system helps control and destroy?   microorganisms  
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contained fluid causes swelling also known as?   edema  
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fluid in a lymphatic capillary is known as a?   lymph  
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small lymphatic vessels in small intestine are known as/   lacteals  
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lymph in lacteals containing fat is called   chyle  
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oval bean shaped structures in the lymphatic system are?   lymph nodes/glands  
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a slight deppression on the side of a lymph gland/   hilium  
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there are how many groups of tonsils   three  
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the largest lymph mass in the body is the   spleen  
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the ability of the body to resist and infection is   immunity  
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disease causing microorganism are also known as   pathogens  
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cells that produce antibodies are   B lymphocytes  
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provide cellular immunity   T lymphocytes  
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foreign proteins are called   antigens  
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naturally occuring immunity is called   passive immunity  
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active macrophages also release chemicals called   monokines  
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hypersensitive reaction to harmless substances are called   allergies  
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immunity brought on by experiencing and infection is called   active immunity  
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tonsils located on the back of the tongue are   lingual tonsils  
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tonsils located close to the nasal cavity are   pharyngeal  
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closed in tubes extending into complex plexuses are called   lymph capillaries  
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when fluid leaves the capillaries and get into a space between tissue cells it is called   interstitial fluid  
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capsular extensions are called   trabeculae  
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dense aggregations of lymph tissues are called   corticals or lymph nodules  
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