Worksheets7.1 Lymphatic System Voncabulary
Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 9mins
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 (a) lymphocytes.
Plasma cells...
aid in returning fluid to veins
destroy white blood cells
produce and secrete antibodies
transport blood
What do Cytoxic T Cells do?
remain in reserve for reappearance of pathogen
attack foreign and infected cells
Stimulate T and B cells
Inhibit T and B cells
When activted by a pathogen or antigen what do B cells divide into?
Plasma cells
NK cells
Memory B cells
Plasma cells and memory B cells
What is the function of macrophages?
responsible for cell-mediated immunity
ingest tissue debris, foreign matter and dead cells
attack foreign, infected and cancerous cells
responsible for antibody-mediated immunity
What do we call the large lymphatic vessels that drain lymph back into the circulatory system?
lymph capillaries
lymph veins
lymph nodes
lymph ducts
What are lymphatic trunks?
where all lymph vessels end up with "clean" lymph
collects lymph from the right side of the body
receive lymph from lymphatic capillaries
collects lymph from the left side of the body
