Lymphatic review part 1

Lymphatic review part 1

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Science, Biology

11th - 12th Grade

Hard

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the function of the thymus in the lymphatic system?

Back

The thymus functions in childhood to mature T cells and then atrophies as you get older.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What lymphatic organs in the pharynx trap pathogens?

Back

The tonsils trap pathogens in crypts and pits before destroying them.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Which of the following is NOT a lymphatic organ?

Back

Adrenal gland is not a lymphatic organ.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

Where are T cells activated?

Back

T cells are activated in the thymus.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What do lymphatic vessels have to prevent backflow of lymph?

Back

Lymphatic vessels have valves that keep lymph from flowing backwards.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the primary role of lymph nodes?

Back

Lymph nodes filter lymph and house immune cells that can respond to pathogens.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the role of Peyer's patches in the lymphatic system?

Back

Peyer's patches monitor intestinal bacteria and prevent the growth of pathogenic bacteria in the intestines.

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