LYMPHATIC SYSTEM (PEARSON &
SEELEY'S) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pathogen - - correct answer ✅Any substance or microorganism
that causes disease or tissue damage
Lymphatic System - - correct answer ✅The system that functions
as a protection against microorganisms that causes disease or
tissue damage
Lymph - - correct answer ✅When fluid already enters the
lymphatic capillaries/ vessels, what is it called?
Edema - - correct answer ✅A disease caused by extra fluid that
enters the interstitial spaces; It impairs the ability of cells to make
exchanges with the interstitial fluid & ultimately the blood
Lacteals - - correct answer ✅Located at the walls of the small
intestine that absorbs lipids through the lymphatic vessels
Chyle - - correct answer ✅is a whitish lymph absorbed from the
small intestine (white, because of lipid content)
Squamous Cells - - correct answer ✅Overlapping _____ ____ acts
as mini valves in the lymphatic capillary wall that prevents the
backflow of fluid
, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM (PEARSON &
SEELEY'S) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Lymphatic Organs - - correct answer ✅What is the collective name
of tonsils, lymphocytes, lymph nodes, spleen & thymus
Lymphatic Tissue - - correct answer ✅A tissue that is characterized
by housing many lymphocytes & other defense cells like
macrophages
Red Bone Marrow - - correct answer ✅Where do lymphocytes
originate?
Reticular Fiber - - correct answer ✅These fibers form an interlaced
network that hold the lymphocytes in place as well as other cells. It
also traps microorganisms filtered from lymph and blood.
Tonsils - - correct answer ✅Collective name of 1) Palatine Tonsils,
2) Pharyngeal Tonsils and 3)Lingual Tonsils
Palatine Tonsils - - correct answer ✅Located at each side of the
posterior opening of the oral cavity; these are the ones usually
referred to as "The Tonsils"
SEELEY'S) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Pathogen - - correct answer ✅Any substance or microorganism
that causes disease or tissue damage
Lymphatic System - - correct answer ✅The system that functions
as a protection against microorganisms that causes disease or
tissue damage
Lymph - - correct answer ✅When fluid already enters the
lymphatic capillaries/ vessels, what is it called?
Edema - - correct answer ✅A disease caused by extra fluid that
enters the interstitial spaces; It impairs the ability of cells to make
exchanges with the interstitial fluid & ultimately the blood
Lacteals - - correct answer ✅Located at the walls of the small
intestine that absorbs lipids through the lymphatic vessels
Chyle - - correct answer ✅is a whitish lymph absorbed from the
small intestine (white, because of lipid content)
Squamous Cells - - correct answer ✅Overlapping _____ ____ acts
as mini valves in the lymphatic capillary wall that prevents the
backflow of fluid
, LYMPHATIC SYSTEM (PEARSON &
SEELEY'S) QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
Lymphatic Organs - - correct answer ✅What is the collective name
of tonsils, lymphocytes, lymph nodes, spleen & thymus
Lymphatic Tissue - - correct answer ✅A tissue that is characterized
by housing many lymphocytes & other defense cells like
macrophages
Red Bone Marrow - - correct answer ✅Where do lymphocytes
originate?
Reticular Fiber - - correct answer ✅These fibers form an interlaced
network that hold the lymphocytes in place as well as other cells. It
also traps microorganisms filtered from lymph and blood.
Tonsils - - correct answer ✅Collective name of 1) Palatine Tonsils,
2) Pharyngeal Tonsils and 3)Lingual Tonsils
Palatine Tonsils - - correct answer ✅Located at each side of the
posterior opening of the oral cavity; these are the ones usually
referred to as "The Tonsils"
