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Lymphatic&Immunue

Ch. 14 Lymphatic and Immune System

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Excess fluid in interstitial spaces is carried away by _________________ vessels. Lymphatic
Tissue fluid originates from ________________. Blood plasma
The functions of lymph: ______________, _____________ recapture small protein molecules and transport foreign particles to lymph nodes
Lymph nodes are shaped like _____________. beans
Lymph nodes contain dense masses of ______________. Lymphocytes
The thymus is located in the ________________. Thorax
Agents that enter the body and cause disease are called ______________. Pathogens
The skin is an example of a _____________ body defenses against infection. Mechanical
Four major symptoms of inflammation Redness, swelling, heat and pain
Some undifferentiated lymphocytes migrate to the ________________. Thymus gland
Foreign substances to which lymphocytes respond are called ____________________. Antigens
B lymphocytes respond to foreign protein by _________________. producing antibodies
How are primary and secondary immune responses different? Primary response is the initial response to an antigen;secondary response is all subsequent responses to that antigen.
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