lymphatic system exam with correct answers 2024
Protein-containing fluid within lymphatic vessels. lymph Stores blood platelets. spleen Part of MALT peyers patches Receives lymph from most of the body. thoracic duct Small organs intimately associated with lymphatic vessels. lymph nodes Largest lymphatic organ. spleen Isolated clusters of lymph follicles found in the wall of the small intestine. Peyer's patches Peyer's patches are clusters of lymphoid tissue found primarily in the large intestine. F The lymphatics function to absorb the excess protein-containing interstitial fluid and return it to the bloodstream. T Lymph always flows away from the heart. F Lymphatic capillaries are permeable to proteins T Digested fats are absorbed from the intestine by the lymph capillaries. T Chyle is delivered to the blood via the lymphatic system. t
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