Immune/Lymphatic System Assessment

The spleen produces leukocytes, commonly known as?

• Red Blood Cells

• T cells

• White Blood cells

What is the largest organ that is a part of the lymphatic system?

• thymus

• spleen

• lymph node

Antibodies are shaped like what letter of the alphabet?

• Y

• Z

• T

• X

What does the Lymphatic System do?

• Rid the body of waste

• Remove toxins

• Pump lymph around the body

• All of the above

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 the function of the lymph nodes?

• production of thrombocytes
• production of erythrocytes
• reservoir for blood
• filter lymph & remove impurities

Which organ is responsible for the creation and maturation of immune cells?

• Thymus

• Lymph nodes

• Spleen

• Bone marrow

Which component is NOT part of the lymphatic system?

• Spleen

• Thymus

• Heart

• Bone marrow

What is the main function of lymph nodes?

• To filter lymph fluid

• To produce hormones

• To digest food

• To store energy

What is the relationship between the lymphatic and immune systems?

• They are completely separate

• They have no functions in common

• The immune system is a part of the lymphatic system

• The lymphatic system supports the immune system