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    The document is a tutorial on the lymphatic system. It discusses key parts of the lymphatic system including lymph, lymph nodes, lymphatic capillaries, and lymphatic organs such as the spleen, thymus, tonsils, and appendix. It also covers the cells found within lymph tissues like lymphocytes and macrophages. Key functions of the lymphatic system mentioned are filtering lymph, storing and fighting infections using lymphocytes, and generating memory lymphocytes within lymph nodes.

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    The document is a tutorial on the lymphatic system. It discusses key parts of the lymphatic system including lymph, lymph nodes, lymphatic capillaries, and lymphatic organs such as the spleen, thymus, tonsils, and appendix. It also covers the cells found within lymph tissues like lymphocytes and macrophages. Key functions of the lymphatic system mentioned are filtering lymph, storing and fighting infections using lymphocytes, and generating memory lymphocytes within lymph nodes.

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    Tutorial Lymphatic system

    1. Once fluid enters the lymphatic system it is called ________.


    a. tissue fluid
    b. blood
    c. lymph
    d. plasma

    2. Once fluid enters the lymphatic system it is called ________.


    a. tissue fluid
    b. blood
    c. lymph
    d. plasma

    3. Fluid enters the lymphatic system directly from the _________.


    a. blood capillaries
    b. interstitial space
    c. lymph-collecting ducts
    d. lymphatic trunks

    4. Lymphatic capillaries are absent from:


    a. the central nervous system.
    b. bones.
    c. teeth.
    d. all of the above.

    5. These highly specialized lymph capillaries are found in the intestinal mucosa.
    a. Cisternae chyli
    b. Lacteals
    c. Peyer’s patches
    d. Thoracic ducts

    6. Isolated areas of lymphoid follicles found in the intestinal mucosa are called ________.
    a. lacteals
    b. Peyer’s patches
    c. germinal centers
    d. Brunner’s glands

    7. These cells are able to produce antibodies.


    a. T lymphocytes
    b. Plasma cells
    c. Macrophages
    d. Dendritic cells

    8. These cells populate the germinal centers of lymphoid follicles.


    a. T lymphocyes
    b. B lymphocytes
    c. Reticular cells
    d. Macrophages
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    9. All of the following statements are true of most lymph tissues except:
    a. they house lymphocytes and macrophages.
    b. they are largely composed of reticular connective tissue.
    c. they are the site of lymphocyte proliferation.
    d. the B lymphocytes are able to secrete antigens into the blood.

    10. These connective tissue strands divide lymph nodes into compartments.
    a. Capsule
    b. Cisternae
    c. Trabeculae
    d. Valves

    11. The largest lymph organ in the human body is the _______.
    a. liver
    b. spleen
    c. thymus
    d. intestine

    12. This is the simplest of the lymphoid organs.


    a. Spleen
    b. Thymus
    c. Appendix
    d. Tonsil

    13. All of the following statements are true of the spleen except:
    a. it stores platelets.
    b. it produces red blood cells in the fetus.
    c. it removes debris and foreign matter from the blood.
    d. it atrophies after puberty.

    14. B cells are found in all of the following except:


    a. spleen.
    b. thymus.
    c. tonsil.
    d. appendix.

    15. The lymphoid organ that does not directly fight antigens is the _______.
    a. spleen
    b. thymus
    c. tonsil
    d. appendix

    16. Which of the following is a function only of the lymph nodes and not the other
    lymphoid organs?
    a. Filter lymph
    b. Store lymphocytes
    c. Fight infection
    d. Generate memory lymphocytes

    17. MALT would most likely be found here.


    a. Throat
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    b. CNS
    c. Dermis
    d. Peritoneal cavity

    18. Blind-ended crypts are found in the ________.


    a. spleen
    b. thymus
    c. tonsils
    d. appendix

    19. Which cell in the lymph node has an active role in filtering the lymph?
    a. T cells
    b. B cells
    c. Macrophages
    d. Reticular cells

    20. Which best describes a lymph node?


    A. A type of pathogen that attacks the immune system
    B. A special kind of immune cell that is found in the lymph
    C. A “dead end” where a lymphatic vessel comes to an end
    D. A capsule in the lymph vessels that are filled with B cells and T cells
    E. Any organ that is being attacked by pathogens

    21. What makes the lymph fluid move through the body?
    A. Gravity and skeletal muscle contractions
    B. Muscle contractions and gravity
    C. Pressure changes caused by breathing and gravity
    D. He beating of the heart and gravity
    E. Muscle contractions and pressure changes caused by breathing

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