ST review for test on lymphatic system
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| T-cells are produced in the ___ | thymus
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| Lymph nodes produce ___ | lymphocytes
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| In an embryo, the spleen produces only ___ | RBC's
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| the thymus secretes the homone ___ | thymosin
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| movement of lymph is caused by breathing and ___ | skeletal muscle contractions
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| specific lymph nodules located in the small intestine are called ___ | Payer's Patch
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| Lymph nodes act as ___ | filters
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| what drains the largest portion of the body? | thoracic duct
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| ___ is inflammation of a lymph node. | lymphadenitis
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| which tonsils are known as adenoids? | nasopharangeal tonsils
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| lymph nodes in the neck that drain the head are ___ | cervical lymph nodes
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| WBC's produced by the lymph nodes, nodules, or spleen are ___ | lymphocytes & monocytes
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| lymph nodes that filter lymph form the legs are the ___ | inguinal lymph nodes
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| the final destination of filtered lymph is the ___ | circulatory system
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| because of the spleen's functions, it can also be considered part of the ___ system | circulatory
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| lymph most closely resembles ___ | plasma
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| the thoracic duct empties into the ___ | left subclavian vein
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| what carries lymph from tissue spaces to larger lymph vessels? | lymph capillaries
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| how many layers do lymph vessels have? | three
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| an inflamation of the lymph vessels is ___ | lymphangitis
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| what do lymph vessels have to prevent the lymph from flowing backwards? | one-way valves
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| In canver treatment, all lymph nodes are removed to prevent ___ | metastasis
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| surgery is performed on the ___ node because of location and infection control | mesenteric
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| the ___ nodes are affected by breast cancer | axillary
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| what organ is located in the ULQ behind the stomach? | spleen
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| a funtion of the spleen is to store ___ | blood
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| which tonsils are removed in a tonsilectomy? | paletine
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| adenoidectomy is the surgical removal of which tonsils? | nasopharangeal
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| the thymus is most active during ___ | infancy
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| if needed, the spleen can be ___ | removed
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| what is the tissue fluid which has entered a lymphatic capillary? | cisterna chyli
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| specialized lymph capillaries in the small intestine that move chyle thru the lymph system to the circulatory system are ___ | lacteals
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| the milky fluid that is composed mainly of fat/lymph from the intestinal lacteals is ___ | chyle
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| the process by which cancer cells are spread throught the body is ___ | metastasis
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| thymic lymphoid cells developed in the thymus that are important to the body's cellular immune response are ___ | T-cells
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| tissue fluid which has entered a lymphatic capillary is called ___ | lymph
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