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UPDATED KLOSE MLD QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
Where do we find inter-axillary anastamoses?
Across the median-sagittal watershed (between one axilla and
the other axilla)
What is the main task of the lymph capillaries?
To ensure the absorption of proteins and fluid from the
interstitial spaces (interstitium)
The tributary region of the left inguinal nodes is:
Left lower trunk quadrant, left lower extremity
The lymphatic organs of the body are:
Thymus gland, tonsils, Peyer's patches, spleen
How many lymph nodes are in the human body?
600-700
Which of the following is true about the thoracic duct?
a) It starts at the cisterna chyli
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b) It is the largest lymphatic vessel in the human body
c) It enters into the left venous angle
d) All are true
All are true
Which type of lymph vessels do not contain valves?
Lymph capillaries
Which extrinsic factors influence lymph transport?
Breathing, arterial pulsation, muscle movement (exercise),
MLD
The tributary region of the right axillary nodes is:
Right breast, right upper trunk quadrant, right upper
extremity
Lymph fluid consists of which of the following?
A) Water
B) Protein
C) Fatty Acids
D) Cells
E) A and B
F) All of the above
F) All of the Above
UPDATED KLOSE MLD QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS
Where do we find inter-axillary anastamoses?
Across the median-sagittal watershed (between one axilla and
the other axilla)
What is the main task of the lymph capillaries?
To ensure the absorption of proteins and fluid from the
interstitial spaces (interstitium)
The tributary region of the left inguinal nodes is:
Left lower trunk quadrant, left lower extremity
The lymphatic organs of the body are:
Thymus gland, tonsils, Peyer's patches, spleen
How many lymph nodes are in the human body?
600-700
Which of the following is true about the thoracic duct?
a) It starts at the cisterna chyli
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b) It is the largest lymphatic vessel in the human body
c) It enters into the left venous angle
d) All are true
All are true
Which type of lymph vessels do not contain valves?
Lymph capillaries
Which extrinsic factors influence lymph transport?
Breathing, arterial pulsation, muscle movement (exercise),
MLD
The tributary region of the right axillary nodes is:
Right breast, right upper trunk quadrant, right upper
extremity
Lymph fluid consists of which of the following?
A) Water
B) Protein
C) Fatty Acids
D) Cells
E) A and B
F) All of the above
F) All of the Above
