Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260159080
Author: Martin, Terry R., Prentice-craver, Cynthia
Publisher: Mcgraw-hill Education,
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Chapter 49, Problem 3.3A
Lymphatic __________________ that contain germinal centers are the structural units of a lymph node.
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Laboratory Manual For Human Anatomy & Physiology
Ch. 49 - Lymph finally flows into lymphatic _______ just...Ch. 49 - The right lymphatic duct drains only the...Ch. 49 - Which of the following areas would contain the...Ch. 49 - The ___________ is the largest lymphatic organ. a....Ch. 49 - The thoracic duct drains into the a. right...Ch. 49 - Lymph flows faster during periods of exercise. a....Ch. 49 - The thymus continues to enlarge as a person ages....Ch. 49 - Lymphatic capillaries and blood capillaries are...Ch. 49 - Lymphatic pathways begin as lymphatic...Ch. 49 - Prob. 1.2A
Ch. 49 - Once tissue (interstitial) fluid is inside a...Ch. 49 - Lymphatic vessels contain _______________ that...Ch. 49 - Lymphatic vessels usually lead to lymph...Ch. 49 - The ______________ duct is the larger and longer...Ch. 49 - Prob. 3.1ACh. 49 - The indented region where blood vessels and nerves...Ch. 49 - Lymphatic __________________ that contain germinal...Ch. 49 - The spaces within a lymph node are called...Ch. 49 - Lymph enters a node through a(an)...Ch. 49 - The lymph nodes associated with the lymphatic...Ch. 49 - The thymus is located in the ________ anterior to...Ch. 49 - The ___________________ is very large in a child...Ch. 49 - The ___________________ is the largest of the...Ch. 49 - Prob. 4.4ACh. 49 - Prob. 4.5ACh. 49 - The __________________ pulp of the spleen contains...Ch. 49 - ________ within the spleen engulf and destroy...Ch. 49 - The lymphoid organs in the pharynx (throat) that...Ch. 49 - Predict what would happen if a lymphatic vessel...Ch. 49 - An active bacterial or viral infection may result...
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- These are cells which give rise to the lymphoid lineage of white blood cells or leukocytes- the ILCs, NK cells and the T and B lymphocytes. _____________3. These are cells which rise to the myeloid lineage which comprise to the rest of the leukocytes, the erythrocytes, and the megakaryocytes that produce platelets important in blood clotting. _____________4. This is the first line of defense which consists of a surface barrier and internal structures that employ physical and biochemical strategies to get rid of many microorganisms before they can invade body tissues. _____________5. This even takes days or even weeks to become established and more specific to an invading pathogen. _____________6. The collective and coordinated process performed by immune system upon the introduction of a foreign substance. _____________7. The successful invasion of a pathogenic organism inside the body. _____________8. This immune response involves the destruction of infected cells by cytotoxic T…arrow_forwardA group of lymphocytes that originate from a single early cell is termed a(an) _____________.arrow_forward_____ _____ _____ are specialized lymphocytes thatsecrete perforins to lyse cell membranes of virus-infectedcells.arrow_forward
- Fill in the blank: Lymph nodes contain large numbers of white blood cells called _______________________ and macrophages that fight invading microorganisms.arrow_forwardFill in the blank: The lymph nodes in the cervical region are associated with the lymphatic vessels that drain the_______________________.arrow_forwardFill in the blank: _______________________ that contain germinal centers are the structural units of a lymph node.arrow_forward
- Fill in the blank: The lymph nodes associated with the lymphatic vessels that drain the lower limbs are located in the_______________________ region.arrow_forward_____________ T cells activate the immune response and are infected by __________________arrow_forwardFill in the blank: Polymorphonuclear leukocyte is another name for a _______________________ with a segmented nucleus.arrow_forward
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