Lymphatic & Respiratory Systems
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| regresses considerably with age | thymus
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| largest lymphatic organ; red and white pulp | spleen
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| bean-shaped; has efferent and afferent vessels | lymph nodes
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| primary lymphatic organs | red bone marrow & thymus
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| secondary lymphatic organs | lymph nodes & spleen
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| fluid that becomes interstitial fluid | plasma
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| fluid that becomes lymph | interstitial fluid
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| interstitial fluid plus blood cells and large proteins | blood
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| if you look into a child's mouth, there are "golf balls" puffing from each side of the oral cavity, what are they called? | palatine tonsils
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| if a woman has a radical mastectomy, would you expect the arm on that side to be edematous? | yes because the lymph nodes in the axillary region were removed so excess interstitial fluid builds up and the arm swells
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| what would be missing in lymph exiting a lymph node, compared with lymph entering the node? | bacteria, viruses, worn out cells, and other debris engulfed by macrophages
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| primary lymphatic organs contains stem cells that produce..? | Lymphocytes
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| what are the functions of the lymphatic system | collects excess interstitial fluid and returns it to the blood stream, transports dietary lipids and lipid-soluble vitamins, and carries out immune responses
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