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A&P2 Wk3 Assignment

Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in each of the black spaces below before clicking on it to display the answer.
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show lymphatic system  
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show lacteals or lacteal  
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Listed are the general terms for the different segments of the lymphatic pathways of the body. Place them in the correct order, starting closest to the tissues at the top of the list and ending at the veins in the thorax.   show
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Lymph is the fluid found ______.   show
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show veins  
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Indicate three functions of the lymphatic system.   show
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show collecting ducts  
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show fat  
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Within the tissues, the pressure within blood capillaries is responsible for filtering large molecules and blood cells out of the capillaries. T/F   show
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show trunks; collecting ducts  
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show edema or lymphedema  
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The fluid contained in lymphatic vessels, which originates as tissue fluid, is called _____.   show
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Which of the following is NOT a mechanism that facilitates the movement of lymph fluid within lymphatic vessels?   show
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show cardiovascular veins  
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show transport foreign particles to lymph nodes return to the bloodstream most of the small proteins filtered by the blood capillaries transport dietary fats to the bloodstream  
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show collecting ducts  
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Capillary blood pressure filters ______ from the plasma.   show
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Edema is the Blank______.   show
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List cell types found in lymphatic tissue.   show
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Which two factors promote the movement of lymph through lymphatic vessels?   show
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show lymph; nodes or node  
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show lymph: nodes  
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show trunks or trunk; ducts or duct  
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show anterior: posterior  
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Within the tissues, the pressure within blood capillaries is responsible for filtering large molecules and blood cells out of the capillaries. T/F   show
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show red pulp  
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List three cell types found in lymphatic tissue.   show
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A disease-causing agent is called a(n) ______.   show
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What structure(s) or area(s) is/are lacking lymph nodes?   show
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show skin mucosa  
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show thymus  
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show an adaptive, or specific, defense  
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Name the type of tissue that is distributed as tiny islands throughout the spleen, containing abundant lymphocytes.   show
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show lymphocytes  
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The general term for a disease-causing organism or chemical is _____.   show
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show antigen, agglutinogen, or antigens  
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Mechanical barriers that prevent pathogens from entering the body are the _____ and the _____ membranes that line the passageways of the respiratory, digestive, urinary, and reproductive systems.   show
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show lymphocyte or lymphocytes  
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The ability to distinguish molecules that are part of the body from those that are foreign is integral to the _____ line of defense against pathogens.   show
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T lymphocytes originate in the red bone marrow, then finish their maturation in the ______.   show
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show lymphocytes and macrophages  
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Identify three age-related changes in the immune system.   show
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show provoke an immune response  
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show skin  
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show nonself  
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The type of lymphocyte that is produced in the red bone marrow and matures in the thymus is a _____ cell.   show
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show an extra dose of vaccines  
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Name the type of leukocyte that is produced in the red bone marrow and that matures in the thymus.   show
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