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ANAT & PHYS I: LYMPH Test

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The lymphatic system lacks a
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What lymphatic structure absorbs excess tissue fluid?
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Include microscopic, permeable, blind-ended capillaries, Lymphatic collecting vessels AND Trunks and ducts
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arises from the cisterna chyli anddrains the rest of the body
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phagocytize foreign substances andhelp activate T cells
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Throughout the node are lymph sinuses crisscrossed by
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Largest lymphoid organ, Immune surveillance and response, Cleanses the blood
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tonsils that lie at the base of the tongue
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tonsil at the posterior wall of the nasopharynx
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Which sequence best describes the flow of lymph through the lymphatic system?
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protects the digestive and respiratory systems from foreign matter
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What lymphatic structure absorbs lipids in the intestine?
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It drains the lymph from the entire left side of the body and the right abdomen and leg Hint: drains its lymph at the junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins.
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contains densely packed lymphocytes andscattered macrophages (THYMUS)
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specialized lymph capillaries present inintestinal mucosa
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What lymphatic structures trap bacteria in the posterior oral mucosa?
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spiny-looking cells with functions similar to macrophages
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Which area of the Spleen: containing mostly lymphocytes suspended on reticular fibers and involved in immune functions
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The Spleen: Site of fetal
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Uses the same methods as veins to propel lymph: Contractions of smooth muscle in the walls of the lymphatics
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White pulp
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reticular fibers
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pumping organ
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Lymphatic Vessels
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capillary
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Lymph Transport
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Macrophages
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thoracic duct
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Thoracic duct
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Dendritic cells
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Capillaries - vessels - trunks - ducts
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Pharyngeal
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lacteal
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Lacteals
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erythrocyte production
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MALT – mucosa associated lymphatic tissue
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Spleen
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CORTEX
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Lingual
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palatine tonsils
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What lymphatic structure forms from the merging of the intestinal and lumbar trunks?
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afferent lymphatic vessels
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isolated clusters of lymphoid tissue, similar to tonsils, Destroy bacteria, preventing them from breaching the intestinal wall
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Manage the immune response Attack and destroy foreign cells.
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tonsils that surrounds the openings of the auditory tubes into the pharynx
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line the sinuses, they process foreign material passing through the sinuses.
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Generate “memory” lymphocytes for long-term immunity. Aggregates of lymphoid nodules located in the wall of the ileum.
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A bilobed organ that secretes hormones (thymosinand thymopoietin) that cause T lymphocytes tobecome immunocompetent
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Similar to blood capillaries, with modifications: Very permeable  Loosely joined endothelial minivalves Withstand interstitial pressure and remain open.
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fibroblast–like cells that produce astroma, or network, that supports other cell types in lymphoid organs

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