Anatomy Ch 23 The Lymphatic System Flashcards Quizlet 20. approximately liters of lymph filter through from the interstitium each day. true. true or false: lymph is returned to the venous blood. edema. if the lymphatic system did not return fluid to the blood stream, would result. left. the thoracic duct is dumped into the (right left) subclavian. Thin walled, valved structures that carry lymph. transport lymph from body tissues to a large vein in the chest; similar to veins. lymph. fluid that is filtered out of the blood. thymus. gland in the thoracic cavity above the heart where t lymphocytes mature. *lymphatic gateway to the immune system.
The Lymphatic System Flashcards Quizlet A fluid called lymph, vessels that transport the lymph, and organs that contain lymphatic tissue and bone marrow. describe lymph. the fluid that flows through lymphatic vessels, similar in composition to interstitial fluid, contains some cells (lymphocytes and some macrophages) list the four functions of the lymphatic system. 1. The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in maintaining the body's overall health and well being. our quizzes delve into its intricate network of lymph nodes, vessels, and organs, shedding light on their functions and interconnections. we cover a wide range of topics, including lymphatic circulation, immune response, and the role of lymphocytes. Quizzes on the lymphatic system. the quizzes below are on the lymphatic system, which together with the cardiovascular system forms the circulatory system. each of the quizzes includes 15 multiple choice style questions. if you get a question right the next one will appear automatically, but if you get it wrong we'll tell you the correct answer. Afferent lymphatic vessels; bring lymph to a lymph node, many. 1 3. a&p 2 lymphatic system study online at quizlet brh8mm. efferent lymphatic vessels; vessels leaving the lymph node, only 1 exit. lymph node struc ture; the outer cortex contains lymphoid nodules b cell zones; the inner cortex (deep cortex, paracortex) contains the t cell zones.
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