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Lymph capillaries called lacteals are located in the
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spleen
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liver
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thymus
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small intestine
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Lymph circulation is maintained by all except
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The lymph nodes that filter and clean breast lymph
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Which of the following is not classified as a lymphatic organ?
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liver
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spleen
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tonsils
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lymph nodes
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thymus
Question 5
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an infected adenoid
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an infected lymph node
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tissue swelling
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None of the above
Question 6
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Bacteria and debri are phagocytized from lymph by [blank_start]reticuloendothelial cells[blank_end] in the lymph nodes:
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Fluid from blood leaks into
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lymph
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capillary
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interstitial fluid
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none of the above
Question 8
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The percentage of the total proteins that leak out of the capillaries into the tissue fluid on a daily basis is [blank_start]50[blank_end]%.
Question 9
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The cisterna chyli
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originates the right lymphatic duct
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originates the thoracic duct
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is the storage area for hormones made by the thymus gland
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filters the chyle coming from the small intestine
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During some infections, lymph nodes and spleen may swell because of:
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Adenoids are enlarged:
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pharyngeal tonsils
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palatine tonsils
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lingual tonsils
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none of the above
Question 12
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Lymph vessels are more similar in structure to
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veins
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capallaries
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arteries
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venules
Question 13
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The size of the thymus is the largest at
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which of the following is a lymphokinetic factor
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Which of the following is not a lymph organ
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Thymus
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Spleen
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Pancreas
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Tonsils
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Large numbers of B cells may be found here
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Lymph enters a node via [blank_start]afferent[blank_end] lymph vessels.
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Reticuloendothelial cells of lymph nodes are [blank_start]macrophages[blank_end].
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The pulp of the spleen and its venous sinuses allow it to store up to [blank_start]350[blank_end] ml of blood
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Small lymphatic organs associated with lymph vessels are called [blank_start]lymph[blank_end] [blank_start]nodes[blank_end].
Question 21
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The size of lymph nodes varies from [blank_start]1[blank_end] mm to more than [blank_start]20[blank_end] mm in diameter.
Question 22
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Lymph leaves a lymph node via [blank_start]efferent[blank_end] lymph vessels.
Question 23
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If lymphatic return is blocked the following will not occur
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Blood protein concentration will fall
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Blood osmotic pressure will fall
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Fluid imbalance will occur
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CO2 levels in the blood will rise