WITH CERTIFIED ANSWERS
What do lymphatic vessels and veins have
in common?
a.) They both contain blood
b.) They both have one way valves
c.) They both have precapillary sphincters
d.) They both travel to and from nodes
B.
Which white blood cell type release a large
amount of histamine and heparin during
response?
a.) Neutrophils
b.) Eosinophils
c.) Basophils
d.) Lymphocytes
e.) Monocytes
C.
The lymphatic system ________
a.) removes excess fluid from tissues.
b.) absorbs lipids from the digestive tract.
,c.) defends the body against
microorganisms and other foreign
substances.
d.) All of these are correct.
D.
Which structure of the lymphatic system
filters lymph by removing bacteria and
allows for lymphocytes to collect together
and proliferate?
a.) tonsils
b.) lymph nodes
c.) spleen
d.) thymus
B.
The spleen_______
a.) is considered a lymphatic organ
b.) acts as a blood reservoir
c.) destroys defective and old red blood
cells
d.) all of the above
D.
,Which of the following BEST describes
"tonsils"?
a.) Tonsils are lymphatic nodules that do not
filter lymph from lymphatic vessels and are
sometimes referred to as mucosa-
associated lymphoid tissue
b.) Tonsils are connected to lymphatic
vessels and they function to filter lymph
fluid in order to clean out antigens and
pathogens harmful to the body
c.) Tonsils are one of the main locations of
blood filtering and they also participate in
red blood cell breakdown when red blood
cells get old and degenerate
d.) Tonsils are one of the main locations of
hematopoiesis and are particularly good at
generating white blood cells from
hematopoietic stem cells
A.
Peyer's patches are:
a.) lymphatic nodules around the GI tract
b.) lymph nodes found in the neck and
axillary region
, c.) areas where lymph fluid re-enters the
blood circulation
d.) the sites in the lymph system where T-
cells and B-cells are born
A.
Which blood cell type transforms into
macrophages?
a.) Neutrophils
b.) Eosinophils
c.) Basophils
d.) Lymphocytes
e.) Monocytes
E.
Which white blood cell type modulates
inflammatory response by producing and
releasing enzymes?
a.) Neutrophils
b.) Eosinophils
c.) Basophils
d.) Lymphocytes
e.) Monocytes
B.