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Lymphatic System ch 15

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The Lymphatic System is:   show
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show Fluid balance protection from infection absorption of fats  
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Fluid balance and lymphatic circultion return:   show
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show a one way system that begins in the tissues and ends when lymph joins the blood.  
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Where does lymph originate?   show
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Lymphatic capillaries are what:   show
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Lymphatic vessels are what:   show
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Lymphatic trunks are:   show
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Lymphatic Ducts have:   show
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Right Lymphatic duct receives lymph from:   show
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show Cisterna Chyli (storage pouch)  
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show LEFT SIDE & ENTIRE LOWER BODY AND EMPTIES INTO LEFT SUBCLAVIAN VEIN.  
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segments of lymph vessels between valves:   show
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show related to fluid volume.volume increases, & creates more of a rapid contraction.  
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show Distributed throughout the body  
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Lymphoid tissue makes up:   show
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Where is the thymus located   show
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function of the thymus?   show
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What is the function of the lymph nodes?   show
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show To filter lymph.  
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Why are there so many lymph nodes located around the head/neck?   show
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show 1. filter blood 2. destroy worn out or defective blood cells 3. produces RBC before birth 4. Resevior for blood  
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What would happen if a person had their spleen removed?   show
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show MUCOSA ASSOCIATED LYMPHOID TISSUE  
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show mucous membranes lining digestive, respiratory & urogenital tracts.  
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show Masses of lymphoid tissue located in pharynx (throat)  
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show Remove contaminants from inhaled or swallowed materials.  
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Other lymphoid tissue:   show
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what is a PATHOGEN?   show
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what is an ANTOGEN?   show
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what is PORTAL OF ENTRY?   show
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show Strength of a pathogen  
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what is DOSE?   show
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show Present at birth- provides immediate & general protection against pathogens  
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Adaptive Immunity is: (SPECIFIC IMMUNITY)   show
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what are phagocytes?   show
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show Bind to infected body cells and release an enzyme that destroys abnormal cells.  
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what are the symptoms of inflamation?   show
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How is inflammation beneficial for fighting infection?   show
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show Stimulates phagocytes and increases metabolism and decreases organisms ability to multiply.  
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What are 2 highly specialized functions of ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY?   show
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show 1. Cell mediated Immune Respones 2. Antibody-mediated immune Response  
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show T-cells and cells attacking infected cells  
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show Carried out by B cells Antibodys bind to and inactivate antigens  
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How is adaptive immunity different from nonspecific defenses?   show
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Where do B cells originate?   show
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show extracellular pathogens and destroy antigens with antibodies.  
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Where do T cells originate?   show
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What do T cells provide defense against?   show
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what is a macrophage?   show
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show Provides mechanical movement of lymph fluid through one way valves of lymphatic vessels.  
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show food, drugs, venoums, pollen, dust, mold, cosmetics.  
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show drop in blood pressure and interference with breathing  
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show immune system fails to recognize self antigens and attacks the bodys own cells.  
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show accumulation of fluid betweeen cells.  
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show tissue is soft and puffy, hot if recent infection, cool if edema is related to poor circulation.  
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show fluid retention, bed ridden w/o contrindicating conditions.  
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