front 1 Protein containing fluid within lymphatic vessels | back 1 Lymph nodes |
front 2 Stores blood platelets | back 2 Spleen |
front 3 Receives lymph from most of the body . | back 3 Thoracic duct |
front 4 Small organs intimately associated with lymphatic vessels | back 4 Lymph nodes |
front 5 Largest lymphatic organ. | back 5 Spleen |
front 6 Isolated clusters of lymph follicles found in the wall of the small intestine. | back 6 Peyer's patches |
front 7 Small organs associated with lymphatic vessels are termed________. | back 7 Lymph nodes |
front 8 Which of the following would NOT be classified as a lymphatic structure?
| back 8 Pancreas |
front 9 Which of the following statements regarding the thymus is not true? | back 9 It has follicles similar to those in the spleen |
front 10 Lymph transport involves ALL BUT WHICH of the following? | back 10 Does not involve Smooth muscle contraction in the lymph capillary walls |
front 11 The thymus is most active during? | back 11 Childhood |
front 12 Which lympathetic structure drains lympth from the right upper limb and the right side of the head & thorax? | back 12 Right lympathetic duct |
front 13 Which if the following is not a part of the lympathetic system? | back 13 Erythrocytes |
front 14 The lympathetic capillaries are ______ | back 14 More permeable than blood capillaries |
front 15 Antibodies that act against a particular foreign substance are released by | back 15 Lymph nodes |
front 16 Lymph leaves a lymph node via ______ | back 16 Efferent lympathic vessels |
front 17 Which cells become immunocompetent due to thymic hormones | back 17 Lymphocytes |
front 18 Functions of the spleen include all of those below EXCEPT | back 18 Forming crypts that trap bacteria |
front 19 When the lympathetic structures of a limb are blocked due to tumors, the result is | back 19 Severe localized edema distal to the blockage of that limb |
front 20 Select the correct statement about lymphocytes | back 20 B cells produce plasma cells, which secrete antibodies into the blood |
front 21 Select the correct statement about lymphoid tissue | back 21 Lymphoid tissue is predominantly reticular connective tissue |
front 22 Lymphoid tissue that appears as a swelling of the mucosa in the oral cavity is called a __________. | back 22 Tonsil |
front 23 Which of the following does NOT contain a mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue? | back 23 Thyymus |
front 24 Peyer's patches are found in the _________. | back 24 Ileum of the small intestine |
front 25 Lymph capillaries are absent in all except which of the following? | back 25 Digestive organs |
front 26 What is a bubo? | back 26 An infected lymph node |
front 27 The thymus is the only lymphoid organ that does NOT ________. | back 27 Directly fight antigens |
front 28 Large clusters of lymph nodes occur in all of the following locations except the
| back 28 Lower extremities |
front 29 Digestive tract-associated lymphatic tissue includes all of the following EXCEPT_______.
| back 29 no data |
front 30 Which of the following is not a method that maintains lymph flow? | back 30 Capillary smooth muscle contraction |
front 31 The tonsils located at the base of the tongue are the________. | back 31 Palatine tonsils |
front 32 Which of the following is not a normal component of lymph?
| back 32 Red blood cells |
front 33 A sentinel node is? | back 33 The first node to receive lymph from an area suspected to be cancerous |
front 34 Which of the Following are functions of lymphoid tissue? | back 34 House and provide a proliferation site for lymphocytes & furnish an idea surveillance vantage point for lymphocytes and macrophages |
front 35 Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system? | back 35 Transporting respiratory gases |
front 36 Which of the following is NOT a function of lymph nodes? | back 36 Produce lymph fluid and cerebrospinal fluid |
front 37 The __________ Aretha simplest lymphoid organs and are found at the entrance to the pharynx. | back 37 Tonsils |
front 38 The apex,tonsils,and peyer's patches are examples of __________. | back 38 Malt |
front 39 Highly specialized lymph capillaries called________ are present in the villi of the intestinal mucosa. | back 39 Lacteals |
front 40 Splenic _________ Pulp is primarily concerned with immune functions of the spleen. | back 40 White |
front 41 Tonsils have blind ended structures called________. | back 41 Crypts |
front 42 Thymic corpuscles are always found in the lighter -colored _________ regions of the thymus. | back 42 Medullary |
front 43 The __________ pulp of the spleen forms cuffs around the central arteries. | back 43 White |
front 44 Lymphatic_________ are formed from the union of the largest collecting vessels. | back 44 Trunks |