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lacteals

Specialized lymphatic capillaries in the intestines that take up digested fats

thymus

atrophies after puberty

All purified lymph eventually drains into the thoracic duct

b.) false

lymph nodes range in size from a pinhead to a golfball a.) true b.) false

b.) false

thoraic

chyle is returned to the circulatory system through which duct?

pharyngeal tonsil

commonly called adenoids

an inflammation of the lymphatic vessels is adenitis

false

lymphangitis is an inflammation or infection of the lymph nodes

false

splenomegaly is caused by a malignant tumor of the spleen

false

the palatine are located in the nasopharnyx

false

the thyroid gland produces antibodies and manufactures lymphocytes during early childhood

false

proteins, salts, glucose, fats, water, and white blood cells

four substances in the lymph

pituary gland

is not a lymph node

chyle

lipids and lymph

lingual tonsils

masses of lymph tissue on the back of the tongue

does

mononucleosis __ cause splenomegly

ice irrigation and gargle

not a treatment for tonsillitis

spleen

organ on the left side dorsal to the stomach

cisterna chyli

pouch-like structure located in the thoracic duct serves as a temporary holding area for lymph

antibodies and leukocytes

produced by lymphatic tissue in the lymph nodes

lymphatic capillaries

small, open-ended lymph vessels

to combat infection

the primary function of the lymphatic system is _____

lymphatic fluid

thin watery fluid composed of intercellular fluid, nutrients and waste

The spleen stores erythrocytes

true

hodgkins disease is a chronic, malignant disease of the lymph nodes

true

lymph nodes produce a type of leukocyte and antibodies to fight infection

true

lymph tissue is found throughout the body in addition to begin in the lymph nodes

true

the function of the lymphatic system is to remove waste and excess fluid from the tissues

true

the thoracic duct empties purified lymph into the left subclavian vein

true

the tonsils are masses of lymphatic tissue that filter interstitial fluid

true

urine

which is not an impurity filtered in the lymphatic system

can

a patient ___ live without their spleen

contraction of skeletal muscle causes lymph to flow through the lymphatic vessels a.) true b.) false

a.) true

right lymphatic duct

The short tube that receives all of the purified lymph from the right side of the head and neck, the right chest, and the right arm


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