lymphatic system

functions of the lymphatic system?

• protect the body from pathogenic microorganisms

• protects the body from infections

• extracellular space for the bloodstream

how many tonsils are in the lymphatic system?

• 6

• 4

• 2

• 3

what are the names of the three tonsils?

• lingual,palatine,pharyngeal

• nose,mouth,tongue

what does the spleen do?

• filters blood

• filters air

• filters white blood cells

• filters spleen

where is spleen located?

• above the diaphragm

• center of the abdominal cavity

• left side of the abdominal cavity

• right side of the abdominal cavity

what does CML stand for?

• Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia

• Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia

• Acute Myelogenous Leukemia

• Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia

what treatment is used for Leukemia?

• chemotherapy

• radiation therapy

• Immunotherapy

• stem cell transplantation

• all of the above

what is Hodgkin's Lymphoma?

• cancer of a specific abnormal B lymphocyte

• cancer of a specific abdominal

• cancer of a specific abnormal A Lymphocyte

where can Non-Hodgkin lymphoma form?

• throughout the body where blood circulates

• develop anywhere throughout the body where nodes exist from either abnormal B or T cells

• develops in white blood cells

what treatment is used for Non-Hodgkin lymphoma?

• stem cell transplantation

• radiation therapy

• chemotherapy

• all of the above