Unit 9 - Lymphatic System Notes

Unit 9 - Lymphatic System Notes

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Multiple Choice

Lymph is largely composed of water that has escaped from ____.

• cytosol

• saliva

• cerebrospinal fluid

• blood

Multiple Choice

Filters lymph

• thymus

• spleen

• tonsils

• lymph nodes

Multiple Choice

Which lymphatic organ's major job is to destroy worn-out red blood cells and return some of the products to the liver?

• tonsils

• spleen

• thymus gland

• appendix

Multiple Choice

Particularly large and important during youth; produces hormones that help to program the immune system

• Thymus

• Spleen

• Peyer's Patches

• Appendix

Multiple Choice

The role of the ____ is to trap and remove bacteria or other foreign pathogens entering the throat.

• thymus

• spleen

• tonsils

• lymph nodes

Multiple Choice

Prevents bacteria from breaching the intestinal wall

• Thymus

• Spleen

• Peyer's Patches

• Appendix

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I can name the major organs and glands of the Lymphatic system and their functions in the human body

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