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A&P II Lecture Exam 2 Question and A+Guide answer
Lymph, lymphatic vessels, lymphoid organs & lymph
tissue make up what? - correct answer
✅✅Lymphatic System
What does MALT stand for? - correct answer
✅✅Mucosa Associated Lymphoid Tissue
What does GALT stand for? - correct answer ✅✅Gut
Associated Lymphoid Tissue
Returns tissue fluid to blood stream, absorbs fats and fat
soluble vitamins from intestines & defends body against
disease are all functions of what? - correct answer
✅✅Lymphatic System
Clear fluid composed of water, electrolytes, waste
products & proteins that is returned to venous blood -
correct answer ✅✅Lymph
Approximately ______/day of lymph filters from
interstitium - correct answer ✅✅20 L
,A&P II Lecture Exam 2 Question and A+
Guide answer
Tissue space is called the __________ - correct answer
✅✅Interstitium
Lymphatic capillaries contain ______ and _____ - correct
answer ✅✅pores, valves
_____________ _____________ drain into larger vessels that
eventually drain into the venous system at the junction of
the subclavian vein and internal jugular vein on either
side - correct answer ✅✅Lymphatic capillaries
Drains 3/4 of the body - correct answer ✅✅Left
thoracic duct
Drains remaining 1/4 of body and is located in right upper
quadrant - correct answer ✅✅Right lymphatic duct
Vein associated with the left thoracic duct - correct
answer ✅✅Left subclavian vein
Contraction of skeletal muscle, changes in intrathoracic
pressure and contraction/relaxation of smooth muscle in
walls of lymphatic vessels are all important for what? -
,A&P II Lecture Exam 2 Question and A+
Guide answer
correct answer ✅✅Movement of lymph through
lymphatic vessels
Small, pea shaped patches of lymphatic tissue that filter
lymph as it flows through lymph vessels - correct
answer ✅✅Lymph nodes
Three clusters lymph nodes appear in - correct
answer ✅✅Cervical, axillary & inguinal
_________ vessels carry lymph toward the lymph node -
correct answer ✅✅Afferent
___________ vessels carry lymph away from the lymph
node - correct answer ✅✅Efferent
Clusters of lymphocytes - correct answer
✅✅Lymphatic nodules
Partially encapsulated lymph nodes located in area of
nose & mouth - correct answer ✅✅Tonsils
, A&P II Lecture Exam 2 Question and A+
Guide answer
Three sets of tonsils - correct answer ✅✅Palatine,
pharyngeal & lingual
Located in upper mediastinum and is involved in
development of immune system before birth & shortly
after birth - correct answer ✅✅Thymus gland
Gland that secretes thymosins that promote the
proliferation and maturation of T Cells in lymphoid tissue
- correct answer ✅✅Thymus gland
Bone marrow (lymphocyte production) --> thymus gland
(T lymphocytes) --> ___________ __________ -->
Tonsils/Lymph Nodes/Spleen - correct answer
✅✅Lymphoid Tissue
Largest lymphoid organ that filters and cleans blood -
correct answer ✅✅Spleen
Two tissue types the spleen is composed of - correct
answer ✅✅White pulp & red pulp
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