Lymphatic System Practice Exam Questions And Answers Graded A.
Lymphatic System - Answer Constists of a network of lymphatic vessels (lymphatics), lymphatic tissue, lymph nodes, and a number of other lymphoid organs such as the tonsils, thymus, and spleen Right lymphatic duct - Answer Present in some but not all people- drains lymph from the right upper extremity, head, and thorax delivered by the jugular, subclavian, and bronchomediastinal trunks Throacic duct - Answer Recieves lymph from the erst of the body Lymph Nodes - Answer Cluster along the lymphatic vessels of the body Macrophages - Answer Phagocytes that destroy bacteria, cancer cells, and other foreign matter in the lymphatic stream Cisterna Chyli - Answer The enlarged terminus of the throacic duct that receives lymph from the digestive vicera Terminus - Answer a place where something ends or is complete Adaptive Immune System - Answer A functional system that recognizes something as foreign and acts to destroy or neutralize it Immume Response - Answer Systemic response and is not restricted to the initial infection site Lymphoid Organs - Answer Including the thymus, lymph nodes, spleen, tonsils, appendix, and bone marrow (thymus and bone marrow are primary ones) B cells - Answer B lymphocytes..differentiate in bone marrow
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