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Lymphatic & Immune Fill In The Blanks

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Question: Specialized lymphatic vessels in the small intestines absorb fats and fat-soluble .Answer: Absorption of
Question: returns excess /interstitial fluid back to the bloodstream.Answer: of fluid balance
Question: lymph nodes and lymphatic organs filter lymph to remove microorganisms and foreign particlesAnswer:
Question: Fluid in the vesselsAnswer: Lymph
Question: , Colorless Fluid similar to plasma but with a lower protein content.Answer: Lymph
Question: originates in the tissues as left behind following capillary exchangeAnswer:
Question: Helps Maintain Blood pressure by blood volume.Answer:
Question: Carry Answer: Lymphatic
Question: Similar to veins, theses vessels have thin walls and valves to backflowAnswer: Vessels
Question: ITs are formed by a thin layer of epithelial cells.Answer: Lymphatic
Question: the cells forming in this vessel's walls overlap loosely, allowing gaps to exist the cellsAnswer: Vessels
Question: Found in the spaces of most tissues usually in blood capillary bedsAnswer: Lymphatic
Question: unlike blood vessels, lymphatic vessels carry fluid in ______ direction.Answer:
Question: Specialized lymph capillaries in the of the small intestine.Answer: Lecteals
Question: Absorb fat productsAnswer:
Question: Drains lymph for the upper right quadrant of the body into the subclavian veinAnswer: Right Lymphatic
Question: Drains lymph from the rest of the body into the left VeinAnswer: Left Duct
Question: Lymph in the extremities flows Via the _________________.Answer: Muscle Pump
Question: What valves are made Answer: Endothelium
Question: Creates pressure during breathing to push lymph from the vessels the lungs and cavity Answer: Respiratory
Question: Lump elsewhere is pushed towards the heart by _________________ of the other lymph vesselsAnswer:
Question: in the mediastinumAnswer: Thymus
Question: Smaller then .Answer: Nodules
Question: They are not Answer: Nodules
Question: beneath all mucosa.Answer: Lymph
Question: Lymphatic nodules found in the intestinesAnswer: Prayer's
Question: these organs include red bone marrow, the thymus, nodes, the tonsils, and the spleen.Answer: Lymphatic
Question: Provide a location for B and T lymphocytes to Answer: lymphatic organs
Question: Contain lymphocytes that have matured in either the red blood marrow or the .Answer: Secondary Lymphatic
Question: Larger in the Answer:
Question: Smaller in Answer: Thymus
Question: Divided into Answer: Thymus
Question: Connective tissue that extends into the node, it into compartmentsAnswer:
Question: A fibrous ______ encloses each lymph nodeAnswer:
Question: The in a lymph node that are filled with lymphocytes.Answer: Cortical
Question: A less dense area at the of compartments.Answer: Centers
Question: form and release lymphocytes when an is present Answer: Germinal
Question: they lined with macrophages capable of phagocytosis the compartmentsAnswer:
Question: Channel into the nodeAnswer: Afferent Vessels
Question: after filtering through the node, lymph leaves the nodeAnswer: Efferent Lymphatic
Question: in the neckAnswer: Cervical nodes
Question: monitor lymph coming from the head and the Answer: Cervical Lymph
Question: in the armpit.Answer: Axillary nodes
Question: receive lymph from the arm and Answer: Axillary Lymph
Question: Occur in the Answer: Inguinal Lymph
Question: they lymph from the legsAnswer: Lymph nodes
Question: Masses of Lymphoid .Answer:
Question: From a circle at the back of the thoatAnswer: Tonsils
Question: they guard against pathogens entering the body the nose and throatAnswer: Tonsils
Question: also called Answer: Pharyngeal
Question: sits on the wall of the , just behind the nasal cavity Answer: Pharyngeal
Question: lies in the posterior of the oral Answer: Tonsils
Question: are in patches on each side of the base of the tongueAnswer: Palatine
Question: Flows Blood back to the streamAnswer: Lymph
Question: Mainly consists of lymphocytes in the framework of tissueAnswer: Lymphatic
Question: blood cells migrate here and become activated Answer: Tissue
Question: the thymus has ________ that produce most of the T lymphocytes Answer: Stem
Question: Lymphocytes proliferate in response to infection in all ___________.Answer: Tissue
Question: About the Size of your fist and is the largest lymphatic Answer:
Question: it resides in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen, just inferior to the diaphragm, is protected by the ribsAnswer:
Question: the spleen is surrounded by a fibrous ________.Answer:
Question: Contains two types tissues red pulp and white pulpAnswer: Spleen
Question: Contains compact of lymphocytesAnswer: White
Question: surrounds the leading into each compartment Answer: White
Question: exists along the of compartments.Answer: Red
Question: it consists of a network of erythrocyte-filled sinuses by a framework of reticular fibers and phagocytic cellsAnswer: Red
Question: Blood collects in the venous sinuses after passing through the reticular fibers; it then to the heart though the veinsAnswer: Red
Question: Lymphocytes and macrophages in the white pulp screen passing blood for foreign antigens phagocytic cells in the sinuses ingest and destroy any microorganisms Answer:
Question: Macrophages in the sinuses digest worn out Red blood cells and platelets.Answer: Of old Blood cells
Question: The spleen sores 20% to 30% of the body's Answer: Blood
Question: consequently, it can help stabilize volume by rapidly adding blood back into general circulationAnswer: Blood
Question: The spleen produces red blood in the fetusAnswer:
Question: Not a Vital organ in Answer: Spleen
Question: _______ is sent to the liver though the hepatic portal vein Answer:
Question: people without this organ are slightly more susceptible to meningitisAnswer: Spleen
Question: Mutated cells can also be as foreign due to yourAnswer:
Question: Organ Transplants can also be as foreign due to your Answer: Immunity
Question: External Answer: First Line of
Question: Skin is Answer: First Line of
Question: A thin of acid produced by skin secretionsAnswer: Acid
Question: Further inhibiting bacterial Answer: Acid
Question: the Lining the digestive, respiratory, urinary, and reproductive tracts that produces mucus that physically traps Answer: Mucus
Question: the in mucus, tears, and saliva. Answer: Lysozyme
Question: The second line of is also called Answer: Immunity
Question: General Broad-range Answer: Immunity
Question: Also known as Innate Answer: Second line of
Question: Cells that gulf and destroy pathogens and Answer:
Question: When a phagocyte encounters a pathogen it sends out a projection from the cell calledAnswer:
Question: The pseudopods envelopes the pathogen and pinches off inside the cell and form a sac called a________ or vacuoleAnswer:
Question: Roam the body and out bacteria Answer:
Question: remain within strategic areasAnswer: Macrophage
Question: the chemical release from inflamed cells to summon Neutrophils Answer: Chemotaxis
Question: the process when Neutrophils use enzymes to digest a portion of the basement membrane, which allows them to out of a vessel and enter the inflamed tissue.Answer: Diapedesis
Question: Macrophages evolve from __________Answer:
Question: they migrate into connective tissues where they grow times larger then their original size and transform into MacrophagesAnswer:
Question: It means Eaters"Answer:
Question: congregate in areas where microbial invasion is likely to occur: the alveolus of the lungs, the , nerve tissue, bone, and the spleenAnswer: Macrophages
Question: produced by our cells when with a virusAnswer:
Question: binds to surface in neighboring cellsAnswer:
Question: this triggers the production on enzymes the cells that would prevent the virus from replicating if it managed to invadeAnswer:
Question: circulate in the in a inactive form, waiting to assist in the immune response.Answer:
Question: Over 20 of proteins Answer:
Question: Can trigger complement _________ which destroys the bacteria or triggers phagocytosisAnswer:
Question: A group of LymphocytesAnswer: Natural Killer
Question: roaming the body, seeking out pathogens diseased cells Answer: Natural Cells
Question: they recognize and destroy any foreign cells including cancer cells, -infected cells, and bacteria Answer: Natural Cells
Question: The Cells that can destroy the cells in transplants and .Answer: Killer Cells
Question: The secretion of chemicals that natural killer cells produce that causes the cell to die and apartAnswer:
Question: tissue injury, whether from , ischemia or infectionAnswer: Inflammation
Question: Stimulates the body's defense system to fighting the infection while instigating measures to contain the pathogenAnswer: Inflammation
Question: the that clean up and repair the damaged tissueAnswer: Inflammation
Question: embed themselves into the bacterium's plasma membrane in ring-like circles, effectively punching a hole in the Answer: Attack Complex
Question: results from fluid leaking out of the Answer:
Question: from hyperemiaAnswer: and Heat
Question: may result from injured nerves, pressure in the nerves from swelling, or of nerves by bacterial toxinsAnswer:
Question: Brings materials necessary for including oxygen and amino acidsAnswer: Hyperemia
Question: Thick yellowish fluid of dead cells that pile up to seal a cut or Answer: Pus
Question: When pus accumulates in a cavity Answer:
Question: is an abnormal elevation of body temperature Answer: Pyrexia
Question: A person having a fever is said to be _______Answer:
Question: Helps with healing by increasing temperature making the environment harder for pathogen Answer:
Question: As neutrophils and macrophages phagocytize bacteria, they secrete a fever-producing calledAnswer:
Question: stimulates the anterior hypothalamus to secrete E (PGE) Answer:
Question: immune response that foreign cells or host cells that have become infected with a pathogen Answer: Cellular
Question: Also Cell-mediatedAnswer: Cellular
Question: response that uses antibodies to target pathogens outside of the host cellsAnswer: Immunity
Question: the body routinely makes its own antibodies or T against a pathogenAnswer: Immunity
Question: to achieve immunity after receiving an injection of antibodies from another person or animal Answer: Passive
Question: the type of immunity that occurs when the body antibody T after being exposed to a particular antigenAnswer: Natural Active
Question: the results when the body T cells and antibodies against a disease as a result of a vaccination.Answer: Active Immunity
Question: By injecting a vaccine containing dead or weakened pathogens, the recipient's body produces an immune without actually developing the illness Answer: Artificial Immunity
Question: this Form of immunity results when a acquires antibodies from the mother though the placentaAnswer: Passive Immunity
Question: This form of immunity happens when a baby antibodies from the mother though breast feeding Answer: Passive Immunity
Question: this form of immunity involves obtaining serum from a person or animal that has produced antibodies against a certain and then injecting it into someone elseAnswer: Passive Immunity
Question: this form of immunity is used in emergencies for treatment of rabies and botulismAnswer: Artificial Passive
Question: Commonly known as T Cells, they m stem cells in red bone marrowAnswer: T
Question: Commonly known as B Cells, also begin life as stem in red bone marrowAnswer: B Lymphocytes
Question: T mature in the Answer: Thymus
Question: B mature in theAnswer: Bone
Question: are also known asAnswer:
Question: Any molecule that triggers an responseAnswer: Antigen
Question: Populates membranes in the intestines, respiratory tract, and urinary tractAnswer:
Question: Also found in saliva, tears and breast Answer: IgA
Question: Exists in the blood in very amountsAnswer:
Question: May activate basophils and mast Answer: IgD
Question: involved in reactionsAnswer:
Question: is the antibody of the secondary immune responseAnswer: IgG
Question: Active in the primary immune Answer:
Question: Also Killer T Cells- not to be confused with natural killer cells!Answer: Cytotoxic T
Question: The body how many classes of antibodies?Answer: Five
Question: Has a supportive role in destroying pathogens that exist a cellAnswer: Helper T
Question: the pathogen in case of future invasionAnswer: Memory T
Question: the phagocyte that displays fragments of antigen n its Answer: -presenting cell (APC)
Question: Alerts the immune system to the of a foreign antigenAnswer: Presentation
Question: the chemical secreted by helper t Answer:
Question: the most type of hypersensitivity Answer: Allergy
Question: A which the immune system reacts to environmental substances Answer:
 
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