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Chapter 27 Review

Lymphatic System

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term for superficial lymphnodes of the groin Inguinal
Duct tat drains lymph from the right side of the head and neck, the right upper extremity and the right half of the upper trunk Right lymphatic duct
Lymphatic tissue in portions of the small intestine peyer's patches
Lymphatic tissue in the oral cavity and pharynx Tonsils
Only structure along the lymphatic chain that filters lymph lymph node
Movement of lymph though the body Lymphokinesis
Lymphatic tissue attached to the cecum of the large intestine Vermiform appendix
Fluid in the lymphatic system Lymph
Duct that delivers collected lymph to the left subclavian vein Thoracic duct
Largest lymphatic organ that releases stored lymphcytes when needed Spleen
Collective term for all lymphatic capillaries, vessels, trunks, and ducts along the lymphatic chain Lymphatics
Site of T-cell maturation Thymus
Lymphocytes responsible for cell-mediated immunity and includes CD4 and CD8 cells T-cells
Type of defense mechanism that includes barriers, cellular responses, and inflammation
Failure of immune responses to protect the body from pathogens, causing increased risk to infections Immunodeficiency
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