Lymphatic Flashcards

(41 cards)

1
Q

Lymph node is covered by :

A

Thick connective tissue Capsule

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2
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Name the irregular connective tissue of lymph node & spleen :

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Septa or Tubeculae

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3
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Name the connective tissue of lymph node & spleen that is formed of meshwork of Reticular fibers & cells :

A

Stroma

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4
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Name the connective tissue cells of lymph nodes :

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-T&B Lymphocytes
-Plasma cells
-Macrophages
-Fibroblasts
-Reticular cells

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5
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B-lymphocytes are found mainly in :

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Lymphatic nodules in Cortex

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6
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T-lymphocytes are found mainly in :

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Deeper Cortex & Medulla

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7
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Lymph node medulla is not divided but it contains Lymphatic Cords & Sinuses embedded in reticular meshwork ;
Medullary lymphatic cords consist :

A

T-lymphocytes & Plasma cells

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8
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Lymph node cortex is divided by Septa which contains Lymphatic Nodules & Sinuses ;
Lymphatic nodule consist of an outer dark part of Dense B-Lymphocytes & an inner pale part of Immature B-Lymphocytes called :

A

Germinal center

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9
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Lymph nodes has Afferent lymphatic vessels that enter :

A

Cortex

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10
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Lymph nodes Produces & Recirculates :

A

Lymphocytes

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11
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Lymph nodes Filter of :

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Lymph by removing Antigens & Cell debris

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12
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Lymph nodes produces Antibodies (immunoglobulins) by :

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Plasma cells (activated B-lymphocytes)

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13
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Lymph node is site of :

A

Phagocytosis by Macrophage & Reticular cells

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14
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Spleen is the Largest lymphatic organs, consists of Red & White pulp, & Acts as :

A

Blood reservoir

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White pulp of spleen is of pale white islands in red background (red pulp), it appears red as it contains many :

A

Erythrocytes

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16
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Spleen is covered & surrounded by :

A

Capsule of white collagenous connective tissue & few smooth muscle fibers

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17
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Name the connective tissue cells of spleen :

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-Reticular cell
-Macrophages
-Plasma cells
-Lymphocytes
-Blood elements

18
Q

B-Lymphocytes are present in Lymphatic nodules (white pulp) ; but T-Lymphocytes surround :

A

Central arteries

19
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The vascular major component of spleen called :

20
Q

Central arteries of white pulp run in the periphery of the :

21
Q

Lymphatic nodules forming white pulp called :

A

Splenic Malpighian Corpuscles

22
Q

Central arteries found in :

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Splenic Malpighian Corpuscles in white pulp

23
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Red pulp consists of a loose reticular tissue infiltrated with :

A

Blood cells & Lymphoid cells

24
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Red pulp contains Splenic cords & Sinusoids with :

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Spleen filtrates :
Blood
26
Spleen metabolizes :
Hemoglobin & stores Iron
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Spleen has Immune defense function to form :
New Lymphocytes
28
Spleen has Blood forming function in the :
Fetus
29
Name the incompletely encapsulated lymphatic organ that contain Many Lymphatic Nodules that underlie mucous membrane :
Tonsils
30
The only organ that have Cortex and medulla is :
Lymph node
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Palatine tonsils are 2 lymphatic masses found in the Lateral wall of the :
Oral Pharynx (below the back of soft palate)
32
The free space of palatine tonsil is covered by :
Non-keratinized stratified squamous epithelium
33
Palatine tonsil posses stratifies epithelial forming :
tonsillar Crypts
34
Palatine tonsil is incompletely Encapsulated by epithelium & Lymphatic tissues of the tonsil contain many :
Lymphatic nodules with Germinal centers
35
Palatine tonsil is separated from the inner tissues by a partial capsule of :
Dense connective tissue
36
Pharyngeal tonsil is located at the back of Nasopharynx above soft palate, It is a Single Lymphatic :
Aggregation
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Pharyngeal tonsil is covered by :
Pseudo-stratified Columnar Ciliated Epithelium with goblet cells
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Pharyngeal tonsil is separated from underlying structures by a :
Thin partial capsule
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Oval clusters of lymphatic cells with some extracellular matrix but no connective tissue capsule are called :
Lymphatic nodules
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Enlarged pharyngeal tonsil called :
Adenoid
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Lingual tonsils are located at Back of Tongue with no connective tissue capsule & Covered by :
Keratinized stratified squamous epithelium