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lymphatic system

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is the purpose of antibodies?
a)
To pump lymph through the vessels
b)
To create lymph
c)
To fight infection
d)
To remove old red blood cells
2.
The lymphatic structure that closely parallell veins are called?
a)
Capillaries
b)
Lymph
c)
Lymph Vessels
3.
 A lymphatic structure located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen is called ?
a)
Lymph
b)
Lymph fluid
c)
Spleen
4.
What is the medical term for watery fluid inside the lympathic vessels?
a)
Plasma
b)
Lymph
c)
Blood
5.
Which of the following cells are responsible for fighting diseases? 
a)
White Blood Cells
b)
Red Blood Cells
6.
A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells
a)
immune cells
b)
lymph nodes
c)
spleen
d)
bone marrow
7.
What is the body's hypersensitive response to an outside substance that is otherwise harmless?
a)
autoimmune disease
b)
allergy
c)
Hodgkin's disease
d)
cardiovascular disease
8.
What "happens" in the lymph nodes?
a)
Excess glucose in the lymph is stored in the liver
b)
Carbon dioxide is removed from the lymph and passed to the lungs for exhalation
c)
Lymph is oxgenated and pumped through the body
d)
Lymph is cleaned of foreign antigens and debris
9.
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
a)
Drains tissue fluids, waste products & flights against infection.
b)
Prevent swelling
c)
Removes toxins & waste 
d)
Fights against infection 
10.
Where do T cells mature?
a)
blood
b)
bone marrow
c)
thymus
d)
tonsils
11.

Which immune system organ is found in the back of the throat?

a)

thymus

b)

spleen

c)

tonsil

d)

liver

12.

The fluid from the blood capillary that is formed in the spaces between the cells is known ..................

a)

interstitial fluid

b)

blood

c)

lymph

d)

plasma

13.

Which of the following is NOT found in the tissue fluid?

a)

Leucocyte

b)

Erythrocyte

c)

Glucose

d)

Oxygen

14.

Why erythrocyte, platelets and protein plasma cannot be found in the interstitial fluid and lymph?

a)

The size are too big

b)

It can change the shape

c)

It is too small

d)

Red in colour

15.

Which of the following is the structural difference between lymph capillary and blood capillary?

a)

Lymph capillary has blind-ended

b)

Lymph capillary is continously

c)

Lymph capillary wall is thick

d)

Lymph capillary is green in colour

16.

Which colour is the lymphatic system?

a)

Blue

b)

Green

c)

Purple

d)

Red

17.

Which of the following is NOT found in the lymphatic system?

a)

Tonsils

b)

Lymph node

c)

Lacteal

d)

Thoracic duct

e)

Heart

18.

The condition shown when there is accumulation of interstitial fluid in the body tissue. Name the concequence.

a)

Oedema

b)

Inflamation

c)

Thrombosis

d)

Blood clot

19.

Which is the correct pathway of lymph in lymphatic system

a)

Blood capillary - Interstitial space - Lymphatic capillary - Lymphatic ducts - Lymphatic vessel - Subclavian veins

b)

Interstitial space - Blood capillary - Lymphatic capillary - Lymphatic vessel - Lymphatic ducts - Subclavian veins

c)

Blood capillary - Interstitial space - Lymphatic capillary - Lymphatic vessel - Lymphatic ducts - Subclavian veins

d)

Interstitial space - Blood capillary - Lymphatic capillary - Lymphatic vessel - Subclavian veins - Lymphatic ducts -

20.

Lipid from _____ can be transported by lymphatic system into the blood.

a)

heart

b)

large intestine

c)

small intestine

d)

stomach

21.

The lymphatic capillary found in small intestine known as

a)

Lymph vessel

b)

Lacteal

c)

Lymph vein

d)

Subclavian veins

22.

Lymphatic nodes located between

a)

Lymphatic capillary

b)

Lmyphatic vessels

c)

Lymphatic duct and Subclavian veins

23.

Together with the lymphoid organs and tissues, provide the structural basis of the ____ ____.

a)

Circulatory system

b)

Immune system

c)

Respiratory system

d)

Digestive system