AP: Ch 15 Lymphatic/Immune

The fluid that circulates in the lymphatic system is called:

• lymph

• edema

• bile

• plasma

A small mass of lymphatic tissue along the path of a lymphatic vessel is called a(n):

• bubo

• hilum

• islet

• lymph node

The large lymphoid organ in the abdomen that filters blood is the:

• liver

• adrenal glands

• spleen

• appendix

Masses of lymphoid tissue in the area of the throat are the:

• peyer patches

• kupffer cells

• tonsils

• dust cells

the small piece of lymphoid tissue attached to the large intestines is the

• appendix

• spleen

• adenoid

• pylorus

The lymphatic system helps to fight disease; it is thus part of the _______ system

• circulatory

• integumentary

• immune

• digestive

cells that ingest and destroy foreign materials are called

• basophils

• erythrocytes

• thrombocytes

• phagocytes

Substances produced against foreign materials are:

• antigens

• pathogens

• leukocytes

• antibodies

 A lymphatic structure located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen is called ?

• Lymph
• Lymph fluid
• Spleen

The largest lymphatic structure is?

• Lymph
• tonsils
• Spleen