lymphatic A&P
plasma cells come from _____
B cells
the gamma globulins important in B cell activation are
D
the gamma globulins that activate complement are
G
the gamma globulins developed in blood plasma are
M
the bodys production of antibodies against an antigen is _____ immunity
active
the vessels entering a lymph node are the
afferent
those vessels entering a lymph node are the _____ lymphatic vessels
afferent
the larger lymph vessels of the viscera generally follow the routes of
arteries
the lymph flow cycle is completed when the lymph is drained back into the _____
blood
_____ is the disease of the lymphatic system with historical implications
bybonic plague
trabeculae are _____
capsular extensions
the stroma of a lymph node is made up of the ___, the _____ and the _____
capsule, trabecube, hilium
lymph trunks are formed by uniting _____ vessels
efferent
chyle looks milky because of its _____ content
fat
the lymph nodule surrounds a _____, which produces lymphocytes
germinal center
the oval to bean shaped structure of the lymphatic system are the
glands
the cells that bind with specific antigens presented by macrophages are
helper T cells
efferent lymphatic vessels leave the lymph nodes at the
hilium
before the fluid leaves the blood capillaries it is called
interstitial fluid
inflammation of the lymphatic vessels is called
lymphadenitis
the larger lymph vessels are the
lymphatics
in the lymph node, any microorganisms or foreign substances stimulate _____ to divide, thereby activating the _____
lymphocytes, immune response
_____ is a tumor of the lymphatic system
lymphoma
the _____ of the Peter's patches destroy bacteria
macrophages
the cells that exist in the body for years are
memory cells
the _____ tonsils are the ones removed in a tonsillectomy
palatine
the type of immunity received by the fetus from the mother is _____
passive
disease causing microorganisms are called _____
pathogens
the adenoids are the ____ tonsils
pharyngcal
interstitial fluid is _____ forced from capillaries
plasma
the fluid that moves out of blood capillaries is called
plasma
the cells that are formed by replicating B cells are
plasma cells
in the spleen, _____ of worn out red blood cells releases hemoglobin
platelets
Peyer's patches are found in the wall of the _____
small intestine
edema is another name for
swelling
the principal trunks pass their lymph into the _____ and the _____
thoracic duct, right lymphatic duct
the bilobed mass of tissue located in the mediastinum is the _____
thymus gland
the four organs of the lymph system are the:
tonsils, spleen, thymus gland, Peyeis patches
