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Alina Marukhnenko

Physiology week 7-13

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Matching: Lymph Terms 1. ____ Pharyngeal, lingual, palatine a. lymph nodes b. subclavian veins c. thoracic duct d. spleen e. tonsils e. tonsils
Matching: Lymph Terms 2. ____ Most of the lymph drains into this large duct a. lymph nodes b. subclavian veins c. thoracic duct d. spleen e. tonsils c. thoracic duct
Matching: Lymph Terms 3. ____ The large lymphatic ducts empty lymph into these blood vessels a. lymph nodes b. subclavian veins c. thoracic duct d. spleen e. tonsils b. subclavian veins
Matching: Lymph Terms 4. ____ Contains red pulp and white pulp; it is the largest lymphatic organ in the body a. lymph nodes b. subclavian veins c. thoracic duct d. spleen e. tonsils d. spleen
Matching: Lymph Terms 5. ____ Small, pea-shaped lymphatic structures that filter lymph as it flows through the lymphatic vessels a. lymph nodes b. subclavian veins c. thoracic duct d. spleen e. tonsils a. lymph nodes
6. With which of the following are lymph nodes populated? a. Granulocytes and Kupffer cells b. Lymphocytes and macrophages c. Reticulocytes and eosinophils d. Only granulocytes b. Lymphocytes and macrophages
7. The spleen a. is located in the right upper quadrant. b. receives lymph from the thoracic duct. c. engages in phagocytosis and removes worn-out RBCs d. pumps lymph throughout the body, much as the heart pumps blood. c. engages in phagocytosis and removes worn-out RBCs
8. An overly active spleen may prematurely remove platelets from the circulation, thereby a. making the person hypertensive. b. predisposing the person to infection. c. predisposing the person to bleeding. d. causing hyperbilirubinemia. c. predisposing the person to bleeding.
9. Which complication is most apt to develop in the patient who has had a breast removed (mastectomy) and lymph nodes dissected? a. Lymphoma b. Bleeding c. Lymphedema d. Jaundice c. Lymphedema
10. Which is T about the palatine, pharyngeal, and lingual lymphatic nodules? a. composed of red pulp and white pulp. b. called tonsils. c.receive lymph from the thoracic duct. d. drain lymph from all cervical and axillary lymph nodes. b. called tonsils.
11. The right lymphatic duct and the thoracic duct deliver a. blood to the lymphatic organs. b. venous blood to the right heart. c. lymph to the subclavian veins. d. lymph to the axillary lymph nodes. c. lymph to the subclavian veins.
12. The term MALT a. refers to lymphatic tissue in the mucosal membranes of many organs. b. is the medical term for lymph. c. refers to pools of lymph stored within the spleen. d. is lymphatic tissue that is restricted to the thoracic cavity. a. refers to lymphatic tissue in the mucosal membranes of many organs.
13. The lymphatic circulation a. is most closely associated with the venous side of the circulation. b. accompanies the aorta and its branches. c. is concerned primarily with the transport of oxygen. d. plays a vital role in hemostasis. a. is most closely associated with the venous side of the circulation.
14. Which lymphatic structure is composed of red pulp and white pulp and is called the “graveyard” of RBCs? a. Thymus gland b. Peyer patches c. Spleen d. Appendix c. Spleen
Created by: MalinaNG
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