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name the function of the lymphatic system?
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Transporting dietary lipids Draining interstitial fluid facilitating immune response |
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which is larger capillaries or lymph cap
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lymph cap are larger than blood cap
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in lymp cap in the small intestine are called?
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lacteals
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what are the lacteals for?
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carry lipids into lymphatic vessels then these lipids are transported to cardiovascular system.
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what do lympathic capillaries do with their cargo?
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they take it to larger vessels.
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in what region will u find lymph nodes?
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lumbar, intestine region, bronchomediatinal region.
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what do ducks do?
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they empty to cardio.
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What are the principle ducts?
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thoracic, and right lymphatic ducts
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Thoracic duct empties where?
R lymphatic empties where? |
L subclavian artery
R subclavian artery |
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in what region will u find lymph nodes?
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lumbar, intestine region, bronchomediatinal region.
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for what are B cells and T cells?
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B cells are antibodies
T cells kill baceterial cells |
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what do ducks do?
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they empty to cardio.
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what is the relation between the B and T cells in red bone marrow?
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b cells mature there, however pre-T cells migrate to thymus for maturation.
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What are the principle ducts?
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thoracic, and right lymphatic ducts
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name 3 lymphatic organs?
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lymph nodes, spleen lymphatic nodules
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Thoracic duct empties where?
R lymphatic empties where? |
L subclavian artery
R subclavian artery |
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what is the spleen for?
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store platelets, removes defective platelets and RBCs.
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for what are B cells and T cells?
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B cells are antibodies
T cells kill baceterial cells |
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where are the lymphatic nodules found?
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appendix and tonsils and small intestine.
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what is the relation between the B and T cells in red bone marrow?
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b cells mature there, however pre-T cells migrate to thymus for maturation.
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name 3 lymphatic organs?
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lymph nodes, spleen lymphatic nodules
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what is the spleen for?
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store platelets, removes defective platelets and RBCs.
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where are the lymphatic nodules found?
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appendix and tonsils and small intestine.
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