Exploring the Lymphatic System

Front

What is the primary organ involved in the maturation of T-cells?

Back

Thymus

Front

Which organ is known as the 'Immune System Guardian'?

Back

Spleen

Front

Identify a structure that is NOT part of the lymphatic system.

Back

Femoral artery

Front

What is one of the primary functions of T-cells?

Back

Destroy infected cells directly.

Front

What is the main function of mature T-cells?

Back

Recognize and eliminate specific pathogens.

Front

What is the role of lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?

Back

Filter lymph and trap pathogens.

Front

What fluid is transported by the lymphatic system?

Back

Lymph.

Front

What is the function of the spleen in the immune system?

Back

Filter blood and help produce immune responses.

Front

What type of immunity do T-cells provide?

Back

Cell-mediated immunity.

Front

What is the thoracic duct?

Back

The largest lymphatic vessel that drains lymph into the bloodstream.