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Functions of the lymphatic system - Answer collect and transport ISF

restore blood volume

maintain volume and Bp relationships in the ISF

filter lymph

produce and store WBC

absorb lipids and fat in intestines

Lymphatic Structures - Answer 1. Lymphatic Capillaries

2. Lymphatic Vessels

3. Lymph Nodes

4. Lymph Ducts

Lymphatic Capillaries - Answer units of collection

-simple diffusion using a concentration gradient

simple squamous epithelium

-"blind tubes" non continuous

what is one exception in body with no basement membrane? - Answer Lymphatic
Capillaries

Lymph Vessels - Answer larger thicker vessels with continuous walls

-valves made from endothelial folds

Afferent and Efferent Lymphatics - Answer depends on nodes

Lymph Nodes - Answer Occur in chains or groups

functions: produce agranulocytes, filtration, macrophage activity

Lymph Ducts - Answer Right Lymph duct and thoracic duct

Right lymphatic duct drains - Answer Right arm

Right face and head

,Right thorax

Thoracic Duct drains - Answer everything else

duct pathway - Answer subclavian veins--> brachiocephalic veins--> SVC--> R atrium-->
general circulation

Distribution of fluids is a result of two opposing forces - Answer HP-pushing pressure,
pushes out of blood and into ISF

OP

Edema - Answer excess ISF

-solved by a lymph capillary picking up excess fluid and returning it to the heart

Three Causes for Edema - Answer 1. reduced osmotic pressure

2. Increased HP

3. structural problem

Ascites - Answer alchoholics

-fluid buildup in the peritoneal cavity

-excess HP

Immune System Functions - Answer defend against pathogens

-remove cellular debris

-identify and destroy mutant cells

Immune Response - Answer chemical warfare

-recognize the difference between self and non self

self antigen - Answer unique set of markers

Antigen - Answer any molecule that potentially produces an immune response

Antibody - Answer protein that is produced by specific lymphocytes

Foreign Antigen - Answer recognition of non self introduced from outside body

First Layer of Defense - Answer non adaptive, easily breached

physical and chemical barriers

-Skin

-Mucous membranes

, -Resident bacteria

Skin - Answer Sebum-->lactic acid and fatty acid

Sweat--> water and nacl

Cerumen--> earwax

Mucous Membranes - Answer line structures that are open to the outise

-physical barrier

Lysozymes - Answer enzymes in mucous tears and spit that eat bacteria walls

Gastric Juices - Answer HCl and Peptin

Resident Bacteria - Answer E coli--> good in gut

Lactobacillus - Answer in woman's vaginal canal

second layer of response - Answer non adaptive

1. Inflammatory response

2. Complement System

3. Interferon

1. Inflammatory Response Mediators - Answer redness

swelling

heat

pain

potential loss of function

Inflammatory Response Characteristics - Answer vasodilation

increase leakiness of blood caps

more space in between cells

influx of phagocytic WBC

-influx of plasma proteins into ISF

-Phagocytic Recruitment

Phagocytic recruitment - Answer occurs by way of chemotaxis

-chemicals follow gradient

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