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Lymphatic System (Updated)

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show remove waste and excess fluid from the tissues.  
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Contraction of skeletal muscles causes   show
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Lymph nodes produce a type of   show
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show the left subclavian vein.  
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show erythrocytes.  
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The thymus gland produces antibodies and manufactures lymphocytes during what era of development?   show
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show filter interstitial fluid.  
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Hodgkin’s disease is a chronic, malignant disease of   show
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Thin, watery fluid composed of intercellular fluid   show
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show Lymphatic capillary  
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Popularly called lymph glands   show
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Short tube that receives purified lymph from the right side of the head, neck, chest, and arm   show
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show Lingual tonsils  
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Commonly called adenoids   show
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show Cisterna chyli  
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Special lymphatic capillary that picks up digested fats   show
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Atrophies after puberty   show
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Organ on left side dorsal to the stomach   show
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Water, digested nutrients, salts, hormones, oxygen, carbon dioxide, lymphocytes, and metabolic wastes are:   show
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show carbon, cancer cells, pathogens, dead blood cells  
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Produced by lymphatic tissue in the lymph nodes   show
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Produces leukocytes and antibodies, destroys old erythrocytes, stores erythrocytes, destroys thrombocytes, filters metabolites and wastes   show
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show treatments for tonsillitis  
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Organ on left side dorsal to the stomach is the:   show
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show adentitis  
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Enlargement of the spleen is called   show
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show Hodgkin's disease  
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Works with the circulatory system to remove waste and excess fluid from the tissues.   show
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What tonsil is located in the nasopharynx on the upper part of the throat   show
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Inflammation or infection of the lymph nodes is called:   show
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show tonsillitis  
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show lymphangitis  
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Three types of tonsils are:   show
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show palatine tonsil  
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Purified lymph leaves a lymph node by   show
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What tonsil is located on the back of the tongue   show
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A mass of lymph tissue located in the center of the upper chest   show
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show valves in the lymph vessels  
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What organs do the lymphatic and the immune systems share   show
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