Lymphatic System:  Structures and Functions

Lymphatic System: Structures and Functions

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Biology

7th - 10th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What system does the Lymphatic System work closely with?

Back

Circulatory System

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the lymphatic structure located behind the sternum and above the heart?

Back

Thymus gland

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do lymph vessels ensure that lymph flows in one direction?

Back

Valves in the lymph vessels prevent backflow.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the name of the lymphatic structure located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen?

Back

Spleen

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system: removes excess fluid from around organs, produces immunity, circulates blood, or produces white blood cells?

Back

Circulates blood.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is lymph?

Back

A clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system, containing white blood cells.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary function of the spleen?

Back

To filter blood and help fight infections.

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