Lymphatic System A+ Grade Compiled Questions and Correct Answers
The ___ pulp is responsible for the immune functions of the spleen - White pulp The property of immundogical memory - Is the ability to recognize & mount an attack on an antigen that was previously encountered What is the role of the B lymphocytes ( B cells) in lymphoid tissue - Produce plasma cells that secrete antibodies Lymph from the right leg ultimately is delivered to which duct in the thoracic region - Thoracic duct The function of B cells in the immune response is - To produce plasma cells that make antibodies What is the main event of chemotax - Neutrophils & other WBC's migrate up the gradient of chemotactic agents to the site of injury What is not true about antibodies? - They are cells Right side of the head returns - Lymph to the right lymphatic duct Pumping action of the heart is ___ involved in the flow of lymph through the lymphatic vessels - NOT The lymphatic system consist of - Lymphatic vessels, lymphatic tissue, lymph nodes, spleen, thymus, and red bone marrow Cisterna Chyli - Lumbar trunks and the intestinal trunk returns lymph IgG - Can cross the placenta to provide naturally acquired passive immunity to the fetus Lymph vessels resemble these vessels of the systemic circulation - Veins T Cells - Mature in the Thymus
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