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Chapter 20: Lymphatic System | Actual Exam Questions & Verified Answers | 2026 | 2027 Rated A+ Quiz_________________? _____ vessels carry lymph away from the lymph node. - Answer Efferent Quiz_________________? _____ vessels carry lymph toward the lymph node. - Answer Afferent Quiz_________________? A clear fluid that resembles plasma is known as _____. - Answer Lymph Quiz_________________? Approximately _____ liters of lymph filter through from the interstitium each day. - Answer 20 Quiz_________________? As you age thymosins decrease in production resulting in (increased/decreased) defense mechanisms with age. - Answer Decreased Quiz_________________? As you age, Thymus gland tissue is replaced with _____ tissue. - Answer Connective Quiz_________________? Besides filtering and cleaning the blood, list four other functions for which the spleen is responsible. - Answer Blood storage, destroys old RBCs, erythropoiesis before birth, lymphocyte production Quiz_________________? blood -filled venous sinuses that also contain lymphocytes and macrophages are called _____. - Answer Red Pulp Quiz_________________? If the lymphatic system did not return fluid to the blood stream, _____ would result. - Answer Edema Quiz_________________? Lymph is made up of what four components? - Answer Water, electrolytes, waste products and proteins Quiz_________________? Lymph nodes appear in clusters in which three regions of the body? - Answer Cervical, axillary and inguinal

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Quiz_________________?

_____ vessels carry lymph away from the lymph node. -

Answer✅

Efferent




Quiz_________________?

_____ vessels carry lymph toward the lymph node. -

Answer✅

Afferent




Quiz_________________?

A clear fluid that resembles plasma is known as _____. -

Answer✅

Lymph




Quiz_________________?

Approximately _____ liters of lymph filter through from the interstitium each day. -

Answer✅

1

, 20




Quiz_________________?

As you age thymosins decrease in production resulting in (increased/decreased) defense
mechanisms with age. -

Answer✅

Decreased




Quiz_________________?

As you age, Thymus gland tissue is replaced with _____ tissue. -

Answer✅

Connective




Quiz_________________?

Besides filtering and cleaning the blood, list four other functions for which the spleen is
responsible. -

Answer✅

Blood storage, destroys old RBCs, erythropoiesis before birth, lymphocyte production




Quiz_________________?

blood -filled venous sinuses that also contain lymphocytes and macrophages are called
_____. -

Answer✅

Red Pulp




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