Quiz for my Haru

lighter-staining, central portion of the lobules; has fewer lymphocytes

• MEDULLA

• TRABECULAE

• CORTEX

• CAPSULE

thin CT that surrounds each lobe

• CORTEX

• MEDULLA

• CAPSULE

• TRABECULAE

divide the spleen into small, interconnected compartments containing 2 specialized types of lymphatic tissue

• TRABECULAE

• CAPSULE

• WHITE PULP

• MEDULLA

resemble small veins; formed when lymphatic capillaries join together

• LYMPHATIC CAPILLARIES

• LYMPHATIC VESSELS

• RIGHT LYMPHATIC DUCT

• THORACIC DUCT

located on each side of the posterior opening of the oral cavity(Usually referred to as “the tonsils”)

• LINGUAL TONSIL

• PHARYNGEAL TONSILS

• PALATINE TONSILS

• LYMPHATIC TISSUE

Rounded structures, varying from the size of a small seed to that of a shelled almond

• THYMUS

• LYMPH NODES

• SPLEEN

• TONSILS

nonspecific resistance; the body recognizes and destroys certain foreign substances, but the response to them is the same each time the body is exposed.

• PHYSICAL BARRIERS

• INNATE IMMUNITY

• ADAPTIVE IMMUNITY

Roughly the size of a clenched fist and is located in the left, superior corner of the abdominal cavity. Has an outer capsule of dense CT and a small amount of smooth muscle

• SPLEEN

• TONSILS

• LYMPH NODES

• THYMUS

are proteins that protect the body against viral infections

• COMPLEMENT

• INTERFERONS

• CHEMOTAXIS

• NEUTROPHILS

monocytes that leave the blood, enter tissues, and enlarge about fivefold

• MACROPHAGES

• PHAGOCYTOSIS

• BASOPHILS

• NEUTROPHILS