Key Vocab - 10. Lymphatic System

Key Vocab - 10. Lymphatic System

Assessment

Flashcard

Biology

9th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

Created by

Mehmet Kilic

Used 8+ times

FREE Resource

Student preview

quiz-placeholder

8 questions

Show all answers

1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lymphatic system

Back

Network of vessels and organs that drain lymph and carry white blood cells to fight infections

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lymph nodes

Back

Small round structures that are part of the body’s immune system; filters substances including pathogens through the lymphatic fluid and contains white blood cells to help fight disease

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Lymph vessels

Back

Thin tubes that carry lymph fluid and white blood cells through the lymphatic system

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Bone marrow

Back

Soft, spongy tissue that has many blood vessels found in the center of most bones

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Thymus

Back

Organ found near the neck; site of T cell development

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Spleen

Back

Organ found in the abdomen that recycles, stores, and removes red blood cells from blood

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Tonsils

Back

Small lymph organs found in the back of the throat; filters pathogens from entering the body through the mouth or nose; stores white blood cells to fight pathogens

Access all questions and much more by creating a free account

Create resources

Host any resource

Get auto-graded reports

Google

Continue with Google

Email

Continue with Email

Classlink

Continue with Classlink

Clever

Continue with Clever

or continue with

Microsoft

Microsoft

Apple

Apple

Others

Others

Already have an account?