The Lymphatic System - Visual Anatomy | Biology+

Course

Anatomy & Physiology

Study Pack

Set 1: Body Organization and Terminology

Set 2: Care and Use of the Compound Light Microscope

Set 3: Cell Structure and Cell Division

Set 4: Membrane Transport

Set 6: The Integumentary System

Set 7: Introduction to the Skeletal System and the Axial Skeleton

Set 8: The Appendicular Skeleton

Set 9: Articulations

Set 10: Introduction to Skeletal Muscle

Set 11: Muscles of the Head, Neck, and Trunk

Set 12: Muscles of the Upper and Lower Limbs

Set 13: Physiology of the Muscular System

Set 14: Nervous Tissue

Set 15: The Brain and Cranial Nerves

Set 16: The Spinal Cord and Spinal Nerves

Set 17: Human Reflex Physiology

Set 18: Special Senses

Set 19: The Endocrine System

Set 20: Blood Cells

Set 21: Gross Anatomy of the Heart

Set 22: Anatomy of Blood Vessels

Set 23: Cardiovascular Physiology

Set 24: The Lymphatic System

Set 25: Anatomy of the Respiratory System

Set 26: Respiratory Physiology

Set 27: Anatomy of the Digestive System

Set 28: Actions of a Digestive Enzyme

Set 29: Anatomy of the Urinary System

Set 30: Urinary Physiology

Set 31: The Male Reproductive System

Set 32: The Female Reproductive System

Set 24 The Lymphatic System

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Set 24 The Lymphatic System

(Multiple Choice)

Free

The role of the tonsils is to ________.

A) protect the upper respiratory and digestive tracts from infections
B) produce new lymphocytes
C) secrete thymosins
D) filter lymph before it is returned to the venous circulation

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Lymph nodes contain two distinct regions: the inner ________ and the outer ________.

A) medulla; cortex
B) capsule; cortex
C) cortex; medulla
D) cortex; germinal center

Answer

(Multiple Choice)

Free

Which tonsils are most commonly removed during a "tonsillectomy" due to childhood tonsillitis?

A) palatine tonsils
B) submandibular tonsils
C) pharyngeal tonsils
D) lingual tonsils

Answer