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CHAP. 20

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THE LYMPH NODES, THYMUS GLAND, SPLEEN, AND TONSILS ARE   LYMPHOID ORGANS  
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A PARTIALLY ENCAPSULATED LYMPH NODE IS   A TONSIL  
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THE ADENOIDS ARE ALSO KNOWN AS   TONSILS  
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WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE SUBSTANCE FROM WHICH LYMPH IS MADE?   TISSUE FLUID  
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A TONSILLECTOMY IS MOST OFTEN PERFORMED ON WHICH SET OF TONSILS?   PALATINE  
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A RADICAL MASTECTOMY WITH LYMPH NODE DISSECTION IS LIKELY TO CAUSE?   LYMPHEDEMA  
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CANCER OF THE BREAST FIRST METASTASIZES TO THE   AXILLAYR LYMPH NODES  
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THIS EMPTIES LYMPH INTO THE SUBCLAVIAN VEINS   THE THORACIC DUCT  
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3 TONSILS ARE:   PALATINE, PHARYNGEAL, AND LINGUAL  
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4 LYMPHOID ORGANS ARE:   LYMPH NODES, TONSILS, THYMUS GLAND, AND SPLEEN  
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3 COLLECTION OF LYMPH NODES ARE:   CERVICAL, AXILLARY, AND INGUINAL  
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THE 2 LARGE LYMPHATIC DUCTS ARE:   RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT AND THORACIC DUCT  
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A GLAND LOCATED IN THE UPPER THORAX; IT IS MOST ACTIVE DURING EARLY LIFE AND IS CONCERNED WITH THE PROCESSING AND MATURATION OF T LYMPHOCYTES   THYMUS  
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TISSUE FLUID THAT ENTERS THE LYMPHATIC VESSELS   LYMPH  
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LYMPH FROM THE RIGHT ARM AND THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE HEAD AND THORAX DRAIN INTO THEIS LARGE DUCT   RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT  
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HORMONE SECRETED BY THE THYMUS GLAND   LYMPH NODES  
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ACTS AS A STORAGE RESERVOIR FOR BLOOD   SPLEEN  
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SMALL, PEA-SHAPED STRUCTURES THAT FILTER LYMPH AS IT FLOWS THROUGH LYMPHATIC VESSELS   LYMPH NODES  
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ABDOMINAL ORGAN THAT RESEMBLES A LARGE LYMPH NODE; IT FILTERS BLOOD RATHER THAT LYMPH   SPLEEN  
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COST OF THE LYMPH OF THE BODY DRAINS INTO THIS LARGE DUCT   THORACIC DUCT  
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CONTAINS RED PULP AND WHITE PULP; IT IS THE LARGEST LYMPHOID ORGAN IN THE BODY   SPLEEN  
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THE RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT AND THE THORACIC DUCT EMPTY LYMPH INTO THESE BLOOD VESSELS   SUBCLAVIAN VEINS  
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LYMPH NODES THAT DRAIN THE UPPER EXTREMITIES, SHOULDERS, AND BREAST AREAS   AXILLARY  
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SMALL MASSES OF LYMPHOID TISSUE (TONSILS) LOCATED AT THE OPENING OF THE ORAL CAVITY INTO THE PHARYNX   PALATINE  
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TONSILS LOCATED AT THE BACK OF THE TONGUE   LINUAL  
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LYMPH NODES THAT DRAIN THE HEAD AND NECK AREA   CERVICAL  
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TONSILS LOCATED NEAR THE OPENING OF THE NASAL CAVITY IN THE UPPER PHARYNX; ALSO CALLED THE ADENOIDS   PHARYNGEAL  
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LYMPH NODES THAT DRAIN LYMPH FROM THE LOWER EXTREMITIES AND THE GROIN AREA   INGUINAL  
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