Lymphatic System Quiz
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The lymphatic system return the leaked plasma into the blood.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
______________________________ are present in the lymph nodes
A. macrophages and lymphocytes
B. epithelial cells and cerebrospinal fluid
C. ventricles and vesicles
D. red and yellow bone marrow
The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a(n)
A. Artery
B. arteriole
C. vein
D. capillary
The condition shown when there is accumulation of interstitial fluid in the body tissue.
A. Edema
B. Inflamation
C. Thrombosis
D. Blood clot
A. I and III only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, II, III and IV only
How is lymph moved through lymphatic vessels?
A. Contraction of the small intestine
B. Contraction of the heart
C. Blood cells carry lymph through the vessels
D. Contraction of the skeletal muscle around the vessels
The immune system helps maintain blood volume levels, and thus also maintains
A. blood pressure
B. synaptic transmission
C. viral immunity
D. hormone secretion
What is the function of the lymphatic system?
A. Drains tissue fluids, waste products & fights against infection.
B. Prevent swelling
C. Removes toxins & waste
D. Fights against infection
The structural difference between lymphatic capillary and blood capillary:
A. Lymph capillary is blind-ended
B. Lymph capillary is continous
C. Lymph capillary is thicker
D. Lymph capillary is green in color
The tiny oval shaped lymph structure located throughout the body are known as?
A. Lymph nodes
B. Spleen
C. Lymph fluid
What is NOT a symptom of an inflamed appendix?
A. Change in appendix color
B. Swelling
C. Sharp pain
D. Temporary blindness
The fluid, originating from the blood capillary, that is formed in the spaces between the cells is known as:
A. interstitial fluid
B. blood
C. lymph
D. plasma
Lymph gets filtered in the
A. lymphatic vessels
B. lymph nodes
C. lymphatic ducts
D. lymphatic trunks
A soft tissue inside the bone that produces blood cells
A. Immune cells
B. Bone marrow
C. Lymph nodes
D. Spleen
Which of these prevents pathogens from entering mucous membranes?
A. tonsils
B. peyer’s patches
C. appendix
D. all of the above
Why erythrocyte, platelets and protein plasma cannot be found in the interstitial fluid and lymph?
A. The size are too big
B. It can change the shape
C. It is too small
D. Red in colour
What “happens” in the lymph nodes?
A. Excess glucose in the lymph is stored in the liver
B. Carbon dioxide is removed from the lymph and passed to the lungs for exhalation
C. Lymph is oxgenated and pumped through the body
D. Lymph is cleaned of foreign antigens and debris
This is a diagram of a
A. spleen
B. thymus
C. lymph node
D. appendix
Valves in lymphatic capillaries open when pressure outside the capillary is:
A. High
B. Low
C. In equilibrium with the capillary
What do Lymph Nodes do?
A. Filter blood
B. Filter substances that travel through the lymphatic fluid
C. Filter lymph
Which word best describes the relationship between the lymphatic system and the circulatory system?
A. Antagonistic
B. Complementary
C. Independent
D. Redundant
The lymphatic system’s function is to return fluids that have leaked from the vascular system back to the
A. Blood
B. Lungs
C. Brain
D. Nervous system
What is the ring of MALT that gathers and removes pathogens before they enter the gastrointestinal tract or the lungs?
A. soft palata
B. uvula
C. tonsils
D. tongue
B cells are made in
A. yellow bone marrow
B. lymph nodes
C. red bone marrow
D. the spleen
E. Bob Ross
The structure of lymphatic capillaries makes them _______ permeable than blood capillaries
A. more
B. less
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