Lymphatic System

Lymphatic System

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​What does the lymphatic system do?

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What is the function of the lymphatic system?

• Drains tissue fluids, waste products & flights against infection.
• Prevent swelling
• Removes toxins & waste 
• Fights against infection 

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Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?

• removes excess fluid from around organs
• absorbs/transports fats
• circulates blood
• produces white blood cells

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What "happens" in the lymph nodes?

• Excess glucose in the lymph is stored in the liver
• Carbon dioxide is removed from the lymph and passed to the lungs for exhalation
• Lymph is oxgenated and pumped through the body
• Lymph is cleaned of foreign antigens and debris

​What are some parts/organs of the lymphatic system?

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The lymphatic structure that closely parallels veins are called?

• Capillaries
• Lymph
• Lymph Vessels

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The largest lymphatic structure is?

• Lymph
• tonsils
• Spleen

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What is the medical term for watery fluid inside the lymphatic vessels?

• Plasma
• Lymph
• Blood

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Two main organs of the lymph system:

• Thymus & Pancreas
• Pancreas & Thyroid
• Spleen & Thymus
• Tonsils & Thyroid

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A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells

• immune cells
• lymph nodes
• spleen
• bone marrow

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Which of the following cells are responsible for fighting diseases? 

• White Blood Cells
• Red Blood Cells