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Week 11

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During their residence in the thymus, pre-T cells develop into _____, cells that proliferate as rapidly as any in the body. thymocytes
The spleen is located in the _____ region left hypochondriac
The lymph nodes located just above the bend of the elbow are called the _____ lymph nodes. supratrochlear
An infection in the thumb may result in enlargement of the _____ nodes. superficial cubital
Antibodies are proteins of the family called immunoglobulins.
Because T cells attack pathogens more directly, T-cell immune mechanisms are classified as _____ immunity. cell-mediated
Lymph ducts empty into the circulatory system, draining into the: subclavian veins.
Hassall corpuscles are part of the: thymus.
The primary organ of the lymphatic system is the thymus.
The tonsils located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity are called the _____ tonsils. pharyngeal
The size of lymph nodes varies from _____ mm to more than _____ mm in diameter. 1; 20
A type of blood cell produced by lymph nodes is called a(n) monocyte.
The lymph nodes located in the groin are called the: inguinal lymph nodes.
The main difference between the composition of lymph and interstitial fluid and the composition of plasma is the _____ percentage of _____ in lymph and interstitial fluid. lower; proteins
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