The Lymphatic System

What are the two main organs of the lymph system?

• Thymus & Pancreas

• Spleen & Thymus

• Pancreas & Thyroid

• Tonsils & Tyroid

Lymphatic circulation is made up of:

• Lymph vessels

• Blood vessels

• Lymph nodes

• Thymus, tonsils, and spleen

• Antibodies

What do lymph nodes produce?

• Lymphocytes

• Nutrients

• Pathogens

• Blood plasma

What are the distinct masses in the throat called that are lymphatic tissue?

• Tonsils

• Spleen

• Thymus

Together with the lymphoid organs and tissues, provide the structural basis of the ____ ____.

• Circulatory system

• Immune system

• Respiratory system

• Digestive system

Where is the Thymus gland located?

• Left hypochondriac region, inferior to the diaphragm

• The anterior neck between inferior thyroid and fourth intercostal

• Underneath the sternum between the lungs

What is the spleen responsible for?

• Blood reservoir

• Defence

• Hematopoiesis

• Recycling of RBC’s and platelets

• vitamin D production

Which is true about the thymus?

• It makes B cells

• It makes T cells

• It stops working as you age

• All of the above are correct

Name this lymphatic disorder

• Lymphadenitis

• The flu

• Mumps

• Elephantiasis

The most common Symptom of Hodgkins Lymphoma is

• Pain

• Loss of appetite

• Sensitivity to light

• Painless swelling in a lymph node