7.1 Lymphatic System Voncabulary

Which one is NOT a function of the Lymphatic System

• fluid recovery

• immunity

• gas exchange

• Distribution of homones, nutrients, and waste products from their tissue of origin to the general circulation

What is afferent?

• to lymph node

• away from lymph

What makes antibodies that help your body fight infection?

• T cells

• B cells

• NK cells

• red blood cells

What is the functin of the immune system?

• movement, posture and joint stability

• Provide structural support for the body

• Protect the body from foreign invaders that cause infections, illness and disease

• transport blood and oxygen throughout the body

what is lymph?

• recovered fluid

• blood

• plasma

• capillaries

Lymphatic vessels .....

• create lymph

• destroy lymph

• circulate blood

• transport lymph

Lymphatic tissues are composed of (more than one right answer)

• simple squamous epithelium

• macrophages

• platelets

• lymphocytes

what is the function of lymphatic capillaries

• allows for fluid to flow in

• fights off infection

• receives lymph

• returns fluid to the veins

Lymphopoiesis _______lymphocytes.

Tags

NGSS.HS-LS1-4

Plasma cells...

• aid in returning fluid to veins

• destroy white blood cells

• produce and secrete antibodies

• transport blood