Lab 8 (320)

Question 1

The lymphatic system returns fluid that have leaked from vessels back into blood via what three things?

Answer 1

• lymphatic vessels
• lymph
• lymph nodes

Question 2

Two major groups of lymphatic structures occur in connective tissues:

Answer 2

Encapsulated lymph organs and diffuse lymphoid organs

Question 3

What three organs make up the encapsulated lymph organs?

Answer 3

• lymph nodes
• thymus gland
• spleen

Question 4

what separates he encapsulated organ from the surrounding connective tissue?

Answer 4

A fibrous capsule

Question 5

What regions have a high concentration of lymph nodes?

Answer 5

The upper limbs, axillary, and cervical regions

Question 6

What is the largest lymphatic organ in the body and is located lateral to the stomach?

Answer 6

The spleen

Question 7

What do the colors of the pulp in the spleen mean?

Answer 7

• Red pulp is where the blood filters through
• White Pulp appears blue due to the lymphocyte nuclei stains

Question 8

blood drains from the sinuses of the red pulp to eventually empty into the splenic _____

Answer 8

Vein

Question 9

Each lymphocyte follicle thin each lymph node is an active center for what?

Answer 9

B cell mitosis

Question 10

Palatine tonsils have several lymphoid nodules with numerous ________ _________

Answer 10

Germinal centers

Question 11

What are a diagnostic feature of the thymus and are sites that accumulate dead T cells?

Answer 11

Hasall’s corpuscles

Question 12

What is known as the cancer of the lymphatic system?

Answer 12

Hodgkin’s granuloma

Question 13

What cells are characteristic of Hodgkin’s disease and are derived from B lymphocytes?

Answer 13

Reed-Sternberg cells

Question 14

Does the Duodemum, jejunum, or Ileum have Brunner’s glands?

Answer 14

duodenum

Question 15

Does the Duodenum, Jejunum, or the Ileum have Villi?

Answer 15

Jejunum

Question 16

Dos the duodenum, jejunum, or the ileum have peyer’s patches?

Answer 16

Ileum

Question 17

What are the layers of the small intestine (and digestive system) from innermost to outermost?

Answer 17

Mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, Serosa

Question 18

What are taste buds concentrated on the surface of?

Answer 18

Papillae

Question 19

what are gustatory epithelial cells for?

Answer 19

Taste

Question 20

What are basal epithelial cells?

Answer 20

Stem cells that divide to produce new gustatory epithelial cells

Question 21

What is the most anterior portion of the GI tract and used peristaltic movement to transport swallowed food from the oral cavity to the stomach?

Answer 21

The Esophagus

Question 22

which part of the small intestine is the location for absorption of vitamin B12 bound to intrinsic factor?

Answer 22

The Ileum

Question 23

What is the name of the largest interior organ in the body? It is in the upper right quadrant of the abdominal cavity.

Answer 23

the liver

Question 24

Where does cirrhosis occur and what causes it?

Answer 24

It occurs in the Liver and it is usually the result of chronic alcohol abuse

Question 25

Hepatitis, the inflammation of the liver, ultimately leads to what fate?

Answer 25

Liver cell destruction

Question 26

which brain region controls the pituitary gland and links the nervous and endocrine systems together?

Answer 26

The Hypthalamus

Question 27

What organ is both an endocrine and exocrine gland?

Answer 27

The Pancreas