Lymphatic check in quiz

What is the purpose of antibodies?

• To pump lymph through the vessels
• To create lymph
• To fight infection
• To remove old red blood cells

a foreign substance that causes the body to make antibodies

• antibodies

• erythrocyte

• leukocyte

• lymphatic

• antigen

Which of the following is the biggest lymphatic organ?

• Tonsils

• Spleen

• Thymus

• Peyers patch

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 open ended vessels that act like drain pipes?

• Lymph

• Lymphatic capillaries

• Lymph vessels

• Lymph nodes

What is the name of the fluid inside the lymphatic vessels?

• Plasma

• Lymph

• Blood

• Tissue fluid

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a(n)

• Artery
• arteriole
• vein
• capillary