Chapter 20 - 2402

Chapter 20 - 2402

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the drainage area of the thoracic duct?

Back

The thoracic duct drains lymph from the left arm, left head, and entire lower body.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which duct does lymph from the left side of the body enter the bloodstream?

Back

Lymph from the left side of the body enters the bloodstream via the thoracic duct.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where does lymph from the right upper limb and right side of the head drain?

Back

Lymph from the right upper limb and right side of the head drains into the right lymphatic duct.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What causes lymph nodes to swell during an infection?

Back

Lymph nodes swell due to active immune cells responding to pathogens.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Why is the appendix considered part of the lymphatic system?

Back

The appendix contains immune cells that monitor gut bacteria.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is lymph?

Back

Lymph is a clear fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system, containing white blood cells and waste products.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What role do lymph nodes play in the immune system?

Back

Lymph nodes filter lymph and house immune cells that respond to pathogens.

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