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A&P CH- 20
THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| SMALL ORGANS ASSOCIATED WITH LYMPHATIC VESSELS ARE TERMED | LYMPH NODES |
| ________ ARE NOT CLASSIFIED AS A LYMPHATIC STRUCTURE | PANCREAS |
| THE DISTAL PORTION OF THE SMALL INTESTINES CONTAINS CLUMPS OF LYMPH FOLLICLES CALLED _____ | PEYERS PATCHES |
| BOTH LYMPH AND VENOUS BLOOD FLOW ARE HEAVILY DEPENDANT ON | SKELETAL MUSCLE CONTRACTIONS AND DIFFERENCES IN THORACIC PRESSURES DUE TO RESPIRATORY MOVEMENT |
| THE THYMUS IS MOST ACTIVE DURING | CHILDHOOD |
| WHICH LYMPHATIC STRUCTURE DRAINS LYMPH FROM THE RIGHT UPPER LIMB AND THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND THORAX | RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT |
| WHAT EFFECT DOES AGE HAVE ON THE SIZE OF THE THYMUS | THE THYMUS INITIALLY INCREASES IN SIZE AND THEN DECREASES IN SIZE FROKM ADOLESCENCE THROUGH OLD AGE |
| THE LYMPHATIC CAPILLARIES ARE | MORE PERMEABLE THAN BLOOD CAPILLARIES |
| ANTIBODIES THAT ACT AGAINST A PARTICULAR FOREIGN SUBSTANCE ARE RELEASED BY | PLASMA CELLS |
| LYMPH LEAVES A LYMPH NODE VIA | EFERENT LYMPHATIC VESSELS |
| WHICH CELLS BECOME IMMUNOCOMPETENT DUE TO THYMIC HORMONES | LYMPHOCYTES |
| FUNCTIONS OF THE SPLEEN INCLUDE ____ _____ ______ EXCEPT _____ | REMOVAL OF OLD OR DEFECTIVE BLOOD CELLS FROM THE BLOOD STORAGE OF BLOOD PLATELETS STORAGE OF IRON AND NOT FORMING CRYPTS THAT TRAP BACTERIA |
| WHEN THE LYMPHATIC STRUCTURES ARE BLOCKED DUE TO TUMORS THE RESULT IS | SEVERE LOCALIZED EDEMA DISTAL TO THE BLOCKAGE |
| ______ ______ DEPENDS ON THE MOVEMENT OF ADJACENT TISSUES, SUCH AS SKELETAL MUSCLES | LYMPH TRANSPORT |
| WHAT IS A CORRECT STATEMENT ABOUT LYMPHOCYTES | B CELLS PRODUCE PLASMA CELLS WHICH SECRETE ANTIBODIES INTO THE BLOOD |
| _____ _____ IS PREDOMINANTLY RETICULAR CONNECTIVE TISSUE | LYMPHOID TISSUE |
| LYMPHOID TISSUE THAT APPEARS AS A SWELLING OF THE MUCOSA IN THE ORAL CAVITY IS CALLED | TONSIL |
| ____ IS NOT A MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHATIC TISSUE | THYMUS |
| PEYERS PATCHES ARE FOUND IN THE | ILEUM OF SMALL INTESTINE |
| LYMPH CAPILLARIES ARE ABSENT IN _______ _______ ______ AND NOT _____ | BONES AND TEETH, BONE MARROW, CNS, AND NOT DIGESTIVE ORGANS |
| WHAT IS BUBO | AN INFECTED LYMPH NODE |
| THE THYMUS IS THE ONLY LYMPHOID ORGAN THAT DOES NOT | DIRECTLY FIGHT ANTIGENS |
| LARGE CLUSTERS OF LYMPH NODES OCCUR IN THE FOLLOWING _____ _____ ____ EXCEPT _______ | INGUINAL REGION, CERVICAL REGION, AXILLARY REGION EXCEPT LOWER EXTREMITIES |
| DIGESTIVE TRACT ASSOCIATED LYMPHATIC TISSUE INCLUDE ______ ______ ____ EXCEPT __________ | PEYERS PATCHES, PALATINE TONSILS, LINGUAL TONSILS AND NOT ISLETS OF LANGERHANS |
| ___________ IS NOT A METHOD THAT MAINTAINS LYMPH FLOW | SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION |
| THE TONSILS LOCATED AT THE BASE OF THE TONGUE ARE THE | LINGUAL TONSILS |
| ______ IS NOT A NORMAL COMPONENT OF LYMPH | RED BLOOD CELLS |
| A SENTINEL NODE IS | THE FIRST NODE TO RECEIVE LYMPH FROM AN AREA SUSPECTED TO BE CANCEROUS |
| ________________ARE FUNCTIONS OF LYMPHOID TISSUE | TO HOUSE AND PROVIDE A PROLIFERATION SITE FOR LYMPHOCYTES AND NEUTROPHILS |
| _________ IS NOT A FUNCTION OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM | TRANSPORTING RESPIRATORY GASES |
| ________ IS NOT A FUNCTION OF LYMPH NODES | SERVE AS ANTIGEN SURVEILLANCE AREAS |
| THE ____ ARE THE SIMPLEST LYMPHOID ORGANS AND ARE FOUND AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE PHARYNX | TONSILS |
| THE APPENDIX, TONSILS, AND PEYERS PATCHES ARE EXAMPLES OF | MALT |
| HIGHLY SPECIALIZED LYMPH CAPILLARIES CALLED ______ ARE PRESENT IN THE VILLI OF THE INTESTINAL MUCOSA | LACTEALS |
| THE THORACIC DUCT OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM EMPTIES INTO THE | LEFT SUBCLAVIAN VEINS |
| TONSILS HAVE BLIND ENDED STRUCTURES CALLED | CRYPTS |
| HASSALS CORPUSCLES ARE ALWAYS FOUND IN THE COLORED ______ REGIONS OF THE THYMUS | MEDULLARY |
| THE _____ PULP OF THE SPLEEN FORMS CUFFS AROUND THE CENTRAL ARTERIES | WHITE |
| LYMPHATIC ______ ARE FORMED FROM THE UNION OF THE LARGEST COLLECTING VESSELS | TRUNKS |
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