Lymphatic System Quiz
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The main collecting duct of the lymphatic system is the left lymphatic duct, also known as the ____.
A. jugular trunk
B. thoracic duct
C. subclavian artery
D. trabeculae
Lymph flows towards AND away from the heart
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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
What is NOT a symptom of an inflamed appendix?
A. Change in appendix color
B. Swelling
C. Sharp pain
D. Temporary blindness
Special lymphatic vessels that absorb fats and transport them from the digestive tract to the blood are called ____.
A. peyer”s patch
B. vili
C. trabeculae
D. lacteals
Which word best describes the relationship between the lymphatic system and the circulatory system?
A. Antagonistic
B. Complementary
C. Independent
D. Redundant
Where do Lymphocytes destroy harmful substances?
A. Lymph nodes
B. Bone marrow
C. Spleen
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
The structure of a lymphatic vessel is most similar to that of a(n)
A. Artery
B. arteriole
C. vein
D. capillary
B cells are made in
A. yellow bone marrow
B. lymph nodes
C. red bone marrow
D. the spleen
E. Bob Ross
What organs does the Lymphatic system include?
A. Bone marrow, spleen, lymph nodes, tonsils, thymus, lymphatic vessels, Peyer patches in the small intestine, appendix
B. Bone marrow, tonsils, appendix, thymus, lymph nodes
C. Bone marrow, tonsils, appendix, thymus, lymph nodes
D. Lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels
T cells avoid invading substances
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
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 ________ duct takes lymph from everywhere (other than the right arm, right side of the head, and right side of the torso) to the heart
A. thoracic
B. abdominal
C. femoral
D. brachial
Which of the following is NOT found in the lymphatic system?
A. Tonsils
B. Lymph node
C. Lacteal
D. Thoracic duct
E. Heart
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
What does the Spleen look like?
A. A cube
B. A cone
C. A capsule
The tiny oval shaped lymph structure located throughout the body are known as?
A. Lymph nodes
B. Spleen
C. Lymph fluid
Which of these prevents pathogens from entering mucous membranes?
A. tonsils
B. peyer’s patches
C. appendix
D. all of the above
Which structure is NOT a MALT?
A. spleen
B. tonsils
C. Peyer’s patches
D. appendix
Which of the following is NOT found in the tissue fluid?
A. Leucocyte
B. Erythrocyte
C. Glucose
D. Oxygen
The lymphatic system return the leaked plasma into the blood.
A. TRUE
B. FALSE
_______________is located between left vetricle and left atrium.
A. Semilunar valve
B. Bicuspid valve
C. Tricuspid valve
A. I and III only
B. I, II and III only
C. I, II and IV only
D. I, II, III and IV only
What is the Lymphatic System?
A. A vital part of the immune system
B. A vital part of the digestive system
C. A vital part of the nervous system
D. Also called the immune system
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