LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

What is the purpose of antibodies?

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

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

• Plasma
• Lymph
• Blood

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

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

The ____ lymph nodes are in your armpit.

• axillary
• brachial
• radial
• ulnar

How is lymph moved through lymphatic vessels?

• Contractions of the small intestine
• Blood cells carry lymph through the vessels
• Contractions of the heart
• Contractions of skeletal muscle around the vessels

Two main organs of the lymph system:

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

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

What is a Lymphocyte?

• White Blood Cell

• Red Blood Cell

• Lymph

• Mlerp

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