Lymphatic System

Front

The lymphatic structure that closely parallels veins is called?

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Lymph Vessels

Front

The tiny oval shaped lymph structure located throughout the body are known as?

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Lymph nodes

Front

The largest lymphatic structure is?

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Spleen

Front

What is the medical term for watery fluid inside the lymphatic vessels? Options: Plasma, Lymph, Blood

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Lymph

Front

What part of the lymphatic system filters foreign material from blood and destroys old RBCs? Options: spleen, lymph nodes, thymus, lymphatic vessels

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spleen

Front

How is lymph moved through lymphatic vessels? Options: Contractions of the small intestine, Blood cells carry lymph through the vessels, Contractions of the heart, Contractions of skeletal muscle around the vessels

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Contractions of skeletal muscle around the vessels

Front

Two main organs of the lymph system: Spleen & Thymus, Tonsils & Thyroid

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Spleen & Thymus

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What is the function of the lymphatic system?

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Drains tissue fluids, waste products & fights against infection.

Front

A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells

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bone marrow

Front

Which of the following cells are responsible for fighting diseases? White Blood Cells, Red Blood Cells

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White Blood Cells