lymphatic system

Question 1

indented region of lymph node where vessels and nerves enter or leave

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helum

Question 1

substance produced in response to a specific antigen

Answer 1

antibody

Question 2

mass of lymphoid tissue along the path of a lymphatic vessel that filter lymph

Answer 2

lymph node

Question 3

substance used to produce active immunity

Answer 3

vaccine

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-mixture of leukocytes and fluids
- contributes to swelling

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inflammatory edudates

Question 5

• comes through monocytes
• destroy bacteria, cancer cell and other materials

Answer 5

reticuloendothelial system

Question 6

popular name for pharyngeal tonsils located in the nasopharynx

Answer 6

adenoids

Question 7

altered toxin used to produce active immunity

Answer 7

toxoid

Question 8

fluid in the lymphatic system

Answer 8

lymph

Question 9

serum containing antibodies that may be given to produce immunity

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antiserum and immune serum

Question 10

Where are monophages developed?

Answer 10

monocytes

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What cells participate in non specific immune defenses?

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natural killer cells

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Where are T-cells developed?

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bone marrow

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pertaining to the neck

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cervical

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What is an immunoglobulin?

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protien (aka antibodies)

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• makes up lymphatic capillaries
• lines the heart, blood vessels, and lymphatic vessels

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endothelium

Question 16

engulfing of large particles through the plasma membrane

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phagocytosis

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fluid between or around cells

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interstitial or extracellular fluid

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• B-cell
• has to be exposed to an antigen

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memory

Question 19

• hairline or hairlike process
• in respiratory tract

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cilia

Question 20

hormone secreted by the thymus gland

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thymosine

Question 21

help fill up lymphatic capillaries

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fat

Question 22

Which vessels drain into the right lymphatic duct?

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right neck, throat, and mammary vessels

Question 23

received lymph from all parts of the body except superior part of diaphragm

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thoracic or left lymphatic duct

Question 24

substance that induces an immune response

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antigens

Question 25

actively involved in generating protection

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active immunity

Question 26

What are vaccinations?

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• administration of vaccines
• contains toxoids

Question 27

antibodies from mother to her fetus via placenta

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natural immunity

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What are the functions of the lymphatic system?

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fluid balance, protection, and absorb fats

Question 29

oval bodies located at each side of soft palate in lymph

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palatine tonsils

Question 30

Why can the spleen be removed?

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other lymphoid tissues can take over its functions

Question 31

What are the classic symptoms of inflammation and describe the cause of each?

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redness - by blood flow
swelling - increase blood flow
heat - blood makes it warm
pain - fluid that is pushing on nerve endings

Question 32

substance released from tissue during an inflammatory reaction

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histamine

Question 33

vaccine is MMR

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Rubella or German Measles

Question 34

What lymphatic vessels are located in the skin, axillary, and popliteals?

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skin - superficial
axillary - arm and breast tissue
popliteals - leg, knee

Question 35

What do macrophages do?

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defend against pathogens

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What substances are found in lymph?

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blood, water, and lymphocytes

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What are the functions of the spleen?

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• filter blood
• destroy old red blood
• produced red blood cells
• a resivior for blood