Lymphatic System Quiz

Which of the following is the biggest lymphatic organ?

• Tonsils

• Spleen

• Thymus

• Peyers patch

Which of the following is a thin watery fluid, composed of intercellular fluid?

• Lymph

• Lymph capillaries

• Lymph vessels

• Lymph nodes

Which of the following is an immunity "borrowed" from another source and it lasts for a short while?

• Innate

• Adaptive

• Active

• Passive

Which pair of tonsils is also known as adenoids?

• Lingual tonsil

• Palatine tonsil

• Pharyngeal tonsil

• Tonsil

Which lymphatic organ is mass of lymphatic tissue located in the center of the upper chest?

• Tonsil

• Thymus

• Spleen

• Peyer's patch

Which of the following serves as a storage for purified lymph before it returns to the bloodstream?

• Cisterna chyli

• Tonsils

• Lymph nodes

• Lymphatic vessels

Which of the following carry lymph from tissues?

• Lymph

• Lymphocytes

• Lymph vessels

• Lymph nodes

Which of the following are small masses of lymphatic tissue found through the ilium region of the small intestine?

• Tonsils

• Thymus

• Spleen

• Peyer's patch

Which of the following are popularly called lymph glands?

• Lymphatic capillaries

• Lymphatic vessels

• Lymph nodes

• Lymph

Which of the following are small open ended vessels that act like drain pipes?

• Lymph

• Lymphatic capillaries

• Lymph vessels

• Lymph nodes