Rio Bio 202 Quiz 4 Study Guide

Front 1

Excess tissue fluid.

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edema

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All reticular lymphoid organs are composed of reticular connective tissue except?

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thymus

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Large isolated clusters of lymphoid follicles, structurally similar to tonsils, that are located in the wall of the distal portion of small intestine.

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peyer's patches

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Lymph nodes, spleen and tonsils

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lymphoid organs

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These types of cells differentiate in the thymus.

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T cells

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Cells that recognize antigens and produce plasma cells

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B Cells

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The lighter-staining center of a lymphoid follicles.

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Germinal Centers

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Receives lymph drainage from the digestive organs.

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Cisterna Chyli

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Internal portion of a lymph gland where cells are arranged in a cordlike fashion.

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Medulla

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Lymph enters the subcapular sinus of the lymph node through the

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Afferent lymphatic tissue

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As lymph exits the hilum there are fewer of these types of vessels draining the node than feeding it. What is the name of the vessels draining the node

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Efferent lymphatic tissue

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Small organs associated with lymphatic vessels are termed

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lymph nodes

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The distal portion of the small intestine contains clumps of lymph follicles called

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Peyer's patches

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The thymus is most active during

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childhood

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The lymphatic capillaries are

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more permeable than blood capillaries

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Lymph leaves a lymph node via

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Efferent lymphatic vessels

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By secreting hormones, the thymus causes what cells to become immunocompetent?

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Lymphocytes

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When the lymphatics are blocked due to tumors, the result is

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Severe localized edema distal to blockage

Front 19

What is a bubo?

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infected lymph node

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The lymph tissues found within the walls of the small intestine are called

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Peyer's patches

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Particularly large clusters of lymph nodes occur in all of the following locations except the?

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lower extremities

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Digestive tract-associated lymphatic tissue includes all of the following except

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islets of langerhans

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Functions of the lymphatic system include:

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transport excess tissue fluid to the blood vascular system

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The tonsils located at the base of the tongue are the?

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lingual tonsils

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Which of the following is not a normal component of lymph?

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red blood cells

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A sentinel node is?

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first node to receive lymph from an area suspected to be cancerous

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Select the correct statement about lymph transport

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Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles

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Select the correct statement about lymphocytes.

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B cells produce plasma cells, which secrete antibodies in to the blood

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Select the correct statement about lymphoid tissue.

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Lymphoid tissue is predominately reticular connective tissue

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A ring of lymphoid tissue that appears as a swelling of the mucosa in the oral cavity is called a(n):

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Tonsil