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WorksheetsThe Lymphatic System
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 15mins
What are the two main organs of the lymph system?
Thymus & Pancreas
Spleen & Thymus
Pancreas & Thyroid
Tonsils & Tyroid
Lymphatic circulation is made up of:
Lymph vessels
Blood vessels
Lymph nodes
Thymus, tonsils, and spleen
Antibodies
What do lymph nodes produce?
Lymphocytes
Nutrients
Pathogens
Blood plasma
What are the distinct masses in the throat called that are lymphatic tissue?
Tonsils
Spleen
Thymus
Together with the lymphoid organs and tissues, provide the structural basis of the ____ ____.
Circulatory system
Immune system
Respiratory system
Digestive system
Where is the Thymus gland located?
Left hypochondriac region, inferior to the diaphragm
The anterior neck between inferior thyroid and fourth intercostal
Underneath the sternum between the lungs
What is the spleen responsible for?
Blood reservoir
Defence
Hematopoiesis
Recycling of RBC’s and platelets
vitamin D production
Which is true about the thymus?
It makes B cells
It makes T cells
It stops working as you age
All of the above are correct
Name this lymphatic disorder
Lymphadenitis
The flu
Mumps
Elephantiasis
The most common Symptom of Hodgkins Lymphoma is
Pain
Loss of appetite
Sensitivity to light
Painless swelling in a lymph node
Excessive bleeding such as nose bleeds can be a symptom of Hodgkin's Lymphoma
True
False
Name this condition
Hodgkin's Lymphoma
Lymphatic Filariasis
Malaria
Anaemia
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
A) Transporting oxygen to cells
B) Removing waste products from the body
C) Producing hormones
D) Maintaining fluid balance and defending against infections
Which of the following is NOT a component of the lymphatic system?
A) Lymph nodes
B) Spleen
C) Liver
D) Thymus
How does the lymphatic system contribute to the immune response?
A) By producing red blood cells
B) By filtering pathogens from the blood
C) By transporting nutrients to cells
D) By producing lymphocytes that fight infections
