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The thymus contains lymphatic cells as well as secretory _________ tissue.


A) muscle
B) neural
C) epithelial
D) osseous
E) areolar

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The spleen is considered a primary lymphatic structure.

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Which is not a function of the spleen


A) Serves as a platelet reservoir
B) Filters blood
C) Filters lymph
D) Recycles aged erythrocytes
E) Houses lymphocytes

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The walls of the smallest lymphatic vessels contain muscle tissue that rhythmically propels lymph through the system.

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  -This figure shows a lymph node and its components.The region indicated by number 1 is a A) germinal center. B) mantle zone. C) cortical sinus. D) medullary cord. E) medullary sinus. -This figure shows a lymph node and its components.The region indicated by number 1 is a


A) germinal center.
B) mantle zone.
C) cortical sinus.
D) medullary cord.
E) medullary sinus.

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In which abdominal quadrant is the spleen located


A) Left upper quadrant
B) Right upper quadrant
C) Left lower quadrant
D) Right lower quadrant

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Which of the lymphatic trunks drain into the cisterna chyli


A) Intestinal trunks
B) Lumbar trunks
C) Intestinal trunks and lumbar trunks
D) Subclavian trunks and jugular trunks
E) Bronchomediastinal trunks and intestinal trunks

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The central nervous system contains a dense network of lymphatic capillaries.

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The ossa coxae contain red marrow.

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Which are not tonsils


A) Adenoids
B) Palatine tonsils
C) Pharyngeal tonsils
D) Lingual tonsils
E) Palatoglossal tonsils

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The thoracic duct and the right lymphatic duct empty lymph into the


A) superior vena cava.
B) subclavian veins.
C) inferior vena cava.
D) azygos vein.
E) brachiocephalic veins.

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A lymph nodule contains a germinal center surrounded by a region containing T-lymphocytes,dendritic cells,and macrophages;this outer region is known as a ________ zone.

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Lymph contains protein.

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One of the functions of the lymphatic system is to transport fat.

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Red marrow is found within


A) the large cavities contained within the shafts of long bone.
B) compact bone canals.
C) spaces within spongy bone.
D) all osseous tissue of the appendicular skeleton.

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Which fluid does lymph most closely resemble


A) Whole blood
B) Blood plasma
C) Interstitial fluid
D) Intracellular fluid

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Old or defective erythrocytes and platelets are engulfed within the lymph organ known as the ________.

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Lymph from the head and neck is drained by the _________ trunks.

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Subclavian trunks drain lymph from the


A) deep thoracic structures.
B) head and neck.
C) upper limbs,breasts,and superficial thorax.
D) abdominopelvic wall.

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The cortex of a lymph node contains multiple lymphatic nodules.

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