Lymphatic Anatomy
Which organ helps trap and destroy invaders trying to enter the body through the nose and mouth?
Tonsils
Which area of the body has no lymphatic tissue?
Epidermis
Which of the following describes the B blood type?
A. A antigens on the red blood cells
B. B antigens on the red blood cells
C. Both A and B antigens on the red blood cells
D. No antigens on the red blood cells
B. B antigens on the red blood cells
Water makes up ___% to ____% of lymph.
90-95%
The blood type with both A and B antigens present describes which blood type?
AB
The lymphatic system transports lymph in a ____ ____ network.
one way
__________ T-cells direct immune response by activating B-cells, while __________ T-cells directly bind to and kill foreign materials.
Helper T-cells
Killer T-cells
What is used to identify blood types?
Antibodies and antigens
T or F
Lymph nodes are the primary sites for the body’s immune response.
True
Primary Lymphatic Tissue includes (2)
Red Bone Marrow
Thymus
Small bundles of lymphoid tissue connected by lymphatic vessels.
Lymph nodes
The lymphatic system works with the ______ system as the body’s security system.
Immune
Which blood type can donate to anyone?
Select all of the following which are found in lymph.
Cellular waste
Red blood cells
Water
White blood cells
Cellular waste
Water
White blood cells
Which blood type is the most common blood type?
O+
In tissues, the fluid is known as interstitial fluid. Once the fluid enters the lymphatic system, it is called _____.
Lymph
What is the primary function of an antibody?
To kill pathogens by binding to their specific antigens
During a blood typing test, a doctor mixes the blood sample with anti-A antibodies. The blood begins to stick together and clump. Which of the following blood types does this patient have?
A
Which blood type is refered to as the Universal Receiver?
AB+
During a Rh typing test, a doctor mixes the blood sample with the serum. The blood cells begin to clump. Which of the following blood types does this patient have?
RH+
Secondary Lymphatic Tissue includes (4)
Lymph nodes
Spleen
Tonsils
Peyer's Patches
The lymphatic system is essential to the immune system and the __________.
A. Reproductive system
B. Circulatory system
C. Endocrine system
D. Integumentary system
B. Circulatory system
During a blood typing test, a doctor mixes the blood sample with anti-B antibodies. The blood does nothing. Select all of the following blood types which may be possible for this sample.
A; O
Lymph nodes in the __________ are close to the skin and susceptible to visible swelling during an infection.
Throat and Armpit
Fluid, vessels, tissues and organs which support the immune system, maintain fluid balance and transport dietary fats.
Lymphatic System