Bacteria and viruses in infected tissues easily enter lymph vessels. Explain why.

Q: Define leukocytes

A: Blood consists of formed elements that comprise red blood cells (RBCs), white blood cells (WBCs),…

Q: Why are lymph nodes considered part of the hematologic system?

A: Blood is the circulatory fluid of the body. It is a buffer that bears the fluctuations in the pH of…

Q: Which leukocyte would likely be elevated in a patient who has a tapeworm? Explain your reasoning.

A: White blood cells, also termed as leukocytes, are the immune system cells that protect the body from…

Q: Explain the relationships among plasma, tissue fluid, and lymph, in terms of movement of water…

A: Lymph is a type of liquid that is very similar in composition with that to blood plasma. Its…

Q: Explain the formation and flow of lymph.

A: Lymph is a clear watery-appearing fluid that is a by-product from most parenchymal organs entering…

Q: Explain the purpose of the lymphatic system incirculation.

A: Lymph can be defined as the fluid that will flow through the lymphatic system, a system composed of…

Q: Which of the following events occur as part of a local acute inflammatory reaction? a. Vasodilation…

A: The local inflammatory response occurs within the area affected by the harmful stimulus. It develops…

Q: In some cases of breast cancer, many of the axillary lymphnodes are removed. Why are injections not…

A: Breast cancer occurs in the breast tissues and it can metastasize to the underarms and spread to the…

Q: Foreign materials are filtered out of the lymphatic fluid by what type of cell located within the…

A: A lymph node is a kidney shaped organ of lymphatic system and the adaptive immune system. A large…

Q: Trace the origin and flow pathway of lymph from the tissues to the circulatory system

A: The lymph is a fluid formed when the interstitial fluid moves into the lymphatic vessels. This fluid…

Q: In treating a woman for malignancy in the right breast, the surgeon removes some of her axillary…

A: Breast cancer can happen in ladies and rarely in men.  Side effects of breast cancer include a lump…

Q: Describe the lymphatic supply of the lungs

A: Apart from the vascular system (blood system), the human body also has another circulatory system…

Q: Explain how lymph is different than blood.

A: Answer- Both blood and lymph are fluid connective tissue that are responsible in the transportation…

Q: What would be the impact on lymph formation if the osmotic force at the venous end of  the capillary…

A: The pressure exerted by blood against the wall of a capillary is called capillary hydrostatic…

Q: Which leukocyte type would likely be elevated in a patient who has influenza? Explain?

A: Which leukocyte type would likely be elevated in a patient who has influenza? Explain?The elevation…

Q: Fill in the blank:  Lymphatic vessels usually lead to _______________________ that filter the fluid…

A: A complex network of cells, tissues, and organs that work together to protect the body and fight…

Q: Explain the origins and components of lymph.

A: Lymph is the extra fluid that drains from cells and tissues and flows through the lymphatic vessels…

Q: Fill in the blank: Once tissue (interstitial) fluid is inside a lymph capillary, the fluid is called…

A: Tissue fluid is the extracellular fluid that bathes the cells of most of the tissues. It arrives…

Q: Describe the difference between the actions of neutrophils and eosinophils

A: In blood, there are white blood cells of two types - granulocytes and agranulocytes. Both neutrophil…

Q: Diagram the route of lymph circulation.

A: Lymphatic circulation system  It is comprises by following parts  Lymph Lymph vessels  Lymph nodes…

Q: Fill in the blank:  Lymph enters a node through a(an) _______________________ lymphatic vessel.

A: The lymphatic system is an organ system in vertebrates that is part of the circulatory and immune…

Q: Give examples of interactions between the lymphatic system and other body systems.

A: The swelling of lymph nodes during an infection and the transport of lymphocytes via the lymphatic…

Q: Which of the following is not a function of the lymph nodes? They supply lymphocytes for the body a.…

A: Lymph is the transparent colourless yellow tissue fluid that contains white blood cells…

Q: Identify the components of lymph.

A: The lymphatic system is the portion of the immune system. It has several functions. They include…

Q: When there is a region of inflammation, the capillaries in that region are observed to be ___

A: When the tissues are injured by bacteria, any depression like trauma, toxins heat or any cause. The…

Q: Match each leukocyte below to its accurate description. Each choice can be used only once.…

A: Neutrophils are a type of white blood cell that helps heal damaged tissues and resolve infections.…

Q: Why is a patient given intravenous heparin, as well as anti-platelet and fibrinolytic drugs, with…

A: Introduction :- Heart attack is the blockage of flow of blood to the heart . This blockage can…

Q: Which type of lymph vessel consists solely of an endotheliumand has one-way flaps that allow…

A: BASIC INFORMATION  LYMPH It is made up of lymphocytes that is the white blood cells.  Fats are…

Q: Why neutrophils are known as soldiers of body?

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Q: A football player injures his right toe during a practice session. The next morning he is unable to…

A: The swelling  happens due to injury.

Q: which leukocyte type would likely be elevated in a patient who has strep throat?

A: Strep throat is an infection which causes pain and inflammation in tonsils and throat. Strep throat…

Q: Provide a brief description of the lymphatic system. What are its principal functions? Why is…

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Q: Label the various leukocytes. Drag the appropriate labels to their respective targets.

A: Blood can be defined as a body fluid. It functions in delivering essential substances such as…

Q: ns of the lymph system. Why is it dangerou

A: The lymphatic system is the system of the body that is closely associated with the circulatory…

Q: Describe the flow of lymph from its origins ininterstitial fluid to its emptying into the…

A: The circulatory system is the transportation system that is made up of blood vessels and lymph…

Q: Describe the mechanisms that cause lymph flow.

A: In vertebrates, the lymphatic system, also called the lymphoid system, is a circulatory and immune…

Q: Lymphocyte constitutes .. of the circulating blood lymphocytes. 1 75%. 55%. 45%. 25%.

A: Lymphocytes are also known as white blood cells.  These are the immune cells which form a complex…

Q: Describe the circulation of a leukocyte from the blood to thelymph and back to the blood.

A: Lymph is comprising of lymph plasma and lymph corpuscles. Lymph plasma is similar to that of bloos…

Q: Which of the following is not true of the lymphatic system? a. Oxygen is transported to body tissues…

A: Introduction The spleen, thymus, lymph, lymph nodes, and lymph vessels make up the lymphatic system.…

Q: hematopoietic tissues the cells that undergo mitosis to produce all type of blood cells are known as…

A: Given: Hematopoietic tissues the cells that undergo mitosis to produce all type of blood cells are…

Q: An increase in lymphocytes may mean a problem associated with.   a. clotting   b. immunity   C.…

A: Correct option : Immunity  Lymphocytes are the major components of the immune system. There are two…

Q: Lymph is drained into the thoracic duct from which of the following body regions? a. right lower…

A: Introduction: The lymphatic system components are lymphatic vessels, peripheral lymphoid organs,…