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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: of Fats
Question: returns excess tissue/interstitial back to the bloodstream.Answer: Maintenance of balance
Question: lymph nodes and other lymphatic organs filter to remove microorganisms and foreign particlesAnswer:
Question: Fluid in the vesselsAnswer:
Question: Clear, Colorless Fluid similar to plasma but with a lower protein .Answer: Lymph
Question: originates in the tissues as left behind following capillary exchangeAnswer: Lymph
Question: Helps Maintain Blood by maintaining blood volume.Answer: Lymph
Question: Carry Answer: Lymphatic
Question: Similar to veins, vessels have thin walls and valves to prevent backflowAnswer: Lymphatic
Question: ITs walls are formed by a thin of epithelial cells.Answer: Vessels
Question: the forming in this vessel's walls overlap loosely, allowing gaps to exist between the cellsAnswer: Vessels
Question: Found in the interstitial spaces of most usually in blood capillary bedsAnswer: Vessels
Question: unlike blood vessels, lymphatic vessels carry fluid in ______ direction.Answer:
Question: Specialized lymph capillaries in the Villi of the intestine.Answer:
Question: Absorb fat soluble Answer: Lacteals
Question: Drains lymph for the upper quadrant of the body into the right 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 are made ofAnswer:
Question: Creates pressure during breathing to push lymph from the vessels the and chest cavity Answer: Respiratory
Question: Lump elsewhere is pushed towards the heart by _________________ of the other lymph vesselsAnswer:
Question: Located in the Answer: Thymus
Question: Smaller then .Answer: Nodules
Question: They are not Answer: Nodules
Question: Found all mucosa.Answer: Nodules
Question: Lymphatic nodules in the small intestinesAnswer: 's Parcels
Question: these organs include red bone marrow, the thymus, nodes, the tonsils, and the spleen.Answer: Lymphatic
Question: Provide a for B and T lymphocytes to matureAnswer: Primary organs
Question: Contain lymphocytes that have in either the red blood marrow or the thymus.Answer: Secondary Organs
Question: Larger in the Answer: Thymus
Question: in AdultsAnswer:
Question: Divided into Answer:
Question: tissue that extends into the node, dividing it into compartmentsAnswer: Trabeculae
Question: A fibrous ______ encloses each lymph nodeAnswer:
Question: The Compartments in a lymph node that are with lymphocytes.Answer: Nodules
Question: A less area at the center of compartments.Answer: Centers
Question: form and lymphocytes when an infection is present Answer: Centers
Question: they lined with capable of phagocytosis separate the compartmentsAnswer: Sinuses
Question: Channel Fluid into the Answer: Lymphatic Vessels
Question: Slowly after filtering through the node, lymph the nodeAnswer: Lymphatic Vessels
Question: found in the Answer: Lymph nodes
Question: monitor lymph coming from the head and the Answer: Lymph nodes
Question: in the armpit.Answer: Lymph nodes
Question: receive from the arm and breastAnswer: Axillary nodes
Question: Occur in the Answer: Inguinal nodes
Question: they receive from the legsAnswer: Inguinal nodes
Question: Masses of Lymphoid .Answer: Tonsils
Question: From a circle at the back of the thoatAnswer:
Question: they guard against entering the body through the nose and throatAnswer:
Question: also adeniodsAnswer: Tonsil
Question: sits on the wall of the , just behind the nasal cavity Answer: Tonsil
Question: lies in the posterior of the oral Answer: Palatine
Question: are concentrated in patches on each side of the base of the Answer: Palatine
Question: Flows Blood back to the streamAnswer: Flow
Question: Mainly consists of lymphocytes in the framework of connective Answer: Tissue
Question: white blood cells migrate here and activated Answer: Lymphatic
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 lymphatic organAnswer: Spleen
Question: it resides in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen, just inferior to the diaphragm, where is protected by the Answer:
Question: the spleen is surrounded by a fibrous ________.Answer:
Question: Contains two types tissues called red pulp and white Answer: Spleen
Question: compact masses of lymphocytesAnswer: White
Question: the arteries leading into each compartment Answer: White
Question: along the edges of compartments.Answer: Red
Question: it consists of a network of erythrocyte-filled sinuses supported by a of reticular fibers and phagocytic cellsAnswer: Red
Question: Blood collects in the venous sinuses after passing the reticular fibers; it then returns to the heart though the veinsAnswer: Red
Question: Lymphocytes and macrophages in the white pulp screen passing blood for foreign while phagocytic cells in the sinuses ingest and destroy any microorganisms Answer: Immunity
Question: Macrophages in the digest worn out Red blood cells and imperfect platelets.Answer: Destruction Of old cells
Question: The spleen sores 20% to 30% of the body's Answer: Storage
Question: consequently, it can help stabilize blood volume by rapidly blood back into general circulationAnswer: Storage
Question: The spleen red blood cells in the fetusAnswer: Hematopoiesis
Question: Not a organ in adultsAnswer: Spleen
Question: _______ is sent to the liver though the hepatic portal vein Answer:
Question: without this organ are slightly more susceptible to pneumonia meningitisAnswer: Spleen
Question: Mutated can also be recognized as foreign due to yourAnswer: Immunity
Question: Transplants can also be recognized as foreign due to your Answer:
Question: External Answer: First Line of
Question: Skin is Answer: First Line of
Question: A thin layer of acid by skin secretionsAnswer: Acid
Question: Further inhibiting bacterial Answer: Acid
Question: the Lining the digestive, respiratory, , and reproductive tracts that produces mucus that physically traps pathogensAnswer: Membranes
Question: the in mucus, tears, and saliva. Answer: Lysozyme
Question: The line of defense is also called Answer: Nonspecific
Question: General -range responseAnswer: Immunity
Question: Also as Innate immunity Answer: Second line of
Question: that gulf and destroy pathogens and debrisAnswer:
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: fixed within strategic areasAnswer:
Question: the chemical release from inflamed cells to summon Neutrophils Answer:
Question: the process when Neutrophils use enzymes to a portion of the basement membrane, which allows them to squeeze out of a vessel and enter the inflamed tissue.Answer: Diapedesis
Question: Macrophages evolve from __________Answer:
Question: they migrate into connective where they grow several times larger then their original size and transform into MacrophagesAnswer: Monocytes
Question: It means Eaters"Answer: Macrophages
Question: congregate in areas where microbial invasion is likely to occur: the alveolus of the lungs, the liver, nerve , bone, and the spleenAnswer: Macrophages
Question: produced by our cells when infected with a Answer: Interferon
Question: binds to receptors in neighboring cellsAnswer:
Question: this triggers the production on enzymes within the cells that would prevent the virus from if it managed to invadeAnswer:
Question: circulate in the in a inactive form, waiting to assist in the immune response.Answer: Complement
Question: Over 20 types of Answer: Complement
Question: Can trigger complement _________ which destroys the bacteria or triggers phagocytosisAnswer:
Question: A unique group of Answer: Killer Cells
Question: Continually the body, seeking out pathogens diseased cells Answer: Natural Killer
Question: they recognize and destroy any foreign cells including cells, virus-infected cells, and bacteria Answer: Natural Cells
Question: The Cells that can destroy the in transplants and tissues.Answer: Natural 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 begin fighting the infection while instigating measures to contain the Answer:
Question: the process that clean up and the damaged tissueAnswer:
Question: embed themselves into the 's plasma membrane in ring-like circles, effectively punching a hole in the bacteriumAnswer: Membrane Attack
Question: results from fluid leaking out of the Answer: Swelling
Question: from hyperemiaAnswer: Redness and
Question: may result from injured nerves, pressure in the from swelling, or stimulation of nerves by bacterial toxinsAnswer:
Question: Brings materials necessary for healing including and amino acidsAnswer:
Question: Thick yellowish fluid of dead cells that pile up to seal a cut or Answer:
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 the environment harder for pathogen reproductionAnswer:
Question: As neutrophils and macrophages phagocytize , they secrete a fever-producing substance calledAnswer: Pyrogen
Question: the anterior hypothalamus to secrete prostaglandin E (PGE) Answer:
Question: immune response that targets foreign cells or host cells that have infected with a pathogen Answer: Immunity
Question: Also Cell-mediatedAnswer: Cellular
Question: Immune response that uses antibodies to target pathogens outside of the host Answer: Humoral
Question: the body makes its own antibodies or T cells against a pathogenAnswer: Immunity
Question: to achieve active immunity after receiving an injection of from another person or animal Answer: Immunity
Question: the type of that occurs when the body antibody T cells after being exposed to a particular antigenAnswer: Natural Immunity
Question: the when the body makes T cells and antibodies against a disease as a result of a vaccination.Answer: Artificial Immunity
Question: By injecting a containing dead or weakened pathogens, the recipient's body produces an immune response without actually developing the illness Answer: Active Immunity
Question: this Form of results when a fetus acquires antibodies from the mother though the placentaAnswer: Natural Passive
Question: This form of immunity happens when a baby antibodies from the mother though breast feeding Answer: Passive Immunity
Question: this form of involves obtaining serum from a person or animal that has produced antibodies against a certain pathogen and then injecting it into someone elseAnswer: Artificial Passive
Question: this form of immunity is typically used in emergencies for treatment of and botulismAnswer: Passive Immunity
Question: Commonly known as T Cells, they develop m stem in red bone marrowAnswer: T Lymphocytes
Question: Commonly known as B Cells, also begin life as stem in red bone marrowAnswer: B
Question: T mature in the Answer:
Question: B cells mature in Answer: Bone
Question: Antibodies are also asAnswer:
Question: Any molecule that triggers an responseAnswer:
Question: Populates mucus membranes in the intestines, respiratory tract, and tractAnswer:
Question: Also found in saliva, and breast milkAnswer:
Question: Exists in the in very small amountsAnswer: IgD
Question: May activate and mast cells Answer: IgD
Question: involved in allergic Answer: IgE
Question: is the primary antibody of the immune responseAnswer: IgG
Question: in the primary immune response Answer: IgM
Question: Also called T Cells- not to be confused with natural killer cells!Answer: T Cells
Question: The body how many classes of antibodies?Answer: Five
Question: Has a supportive role in destroying pathogens that within a cellAnswer: T Cells
Question: Remember the pathogen in case of invasionAnswer: Memory T
Question: the phagocyte that displays fragments of n its surfaceAnswer: -presenting cell (APC)
Question: Alerts the immune system to the presence of a antigenAnswer: Presentation
Question: the chemical by helper t cellsAnswer: Interleukin
Question: the most type of hypersensitivity Answer:
Question: A condition which the immune reacts to environmental substances Answer: Allergens
 
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