LABORATORY MANUAL FOR HUMAN ANATOMY & PH
4th Edition
ISBN: 9781260254426
Author: Martin
Publisher: MCG
expand_more
expand_more
format_list_bulleted
Concept explainers
Textbook Question
Chapter 49, Problem 3PL
Which of the following areas would contain the fewest lymph nodes?
a. cervical
b. axillary
c. inguinal
d. plantar
Expert Solution & Answer
Want to see the full answer?
Check out a sample textbook solutionStudents have asked these similar questions
Lymph is drained into the thoracic duct from which of the following body regions? a. right lower limb b. right upper limb c. right side of the head d. right side of the thorax
The lymphatic trunk that drains lymph from the upper limb, breasts, and superficial thoracic wall is the a. lumbar trunk. b. jugular trunk. c. subclavian trunk. d. bronchomediastinal trunk.
Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system? A. Transports immune cells and bacteria around the body B. Assists in the transport of fats C. Facilitates gas exchange between capillaries and the lungs D. Drains excess fluid from body tissues
Chapter 49 Solutions
LABORATORY MANUAL FOR HUMAN ANATOMY & PH
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...
Knowledge Booster
Learn more about
Need a deep-dive on the concept behind this application? Look no further. Learn more about this topic, biology and related others by exploring similar questions and additional content below.Similar questions
- Fluid found in lymphatic vessels is known as:- a. interstitial fluid. b. plasma. c. lymph. d. intracellular fluidarrow_forwardThe small blind-ended lymphatic capillary at the center of each villus is called: a. lacteal b. brush border c. jejunum d. gastric pitarrow_forwardAn increase in lymphocytes may mean a problem associated with. a. clotting b. immunity C. pulmonary circulation d. systemic circulationarrow_forward
- Which of the following is the correct sequence of events in the circulation of blood? a. Heart arteries arterioles capillaries venules lymph heart b. Heart arteries arterioles capillaries veins venules heart c. Heart arteries arterioles capillaries venules veins heart d. Heart arterioles arteries capillaries venules veins heartarrow_forwardWhich statement is accurate about lymph nodes? a. Lymph nodes do not become swollen and tender. b. Lymph nodes filter blood. c. Lymph enters the lymph node through afferent lymphatic vessels. d. Lymphatic sinuses are located in the cortex of a lymph node only.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is/are false about the lymphatic system? A. It is a vascular system that takes up excess interstitial fluid and transports it to the bloodstream. B. It drains into the circulatory system via two large ducts that drain into veins near the shoulders. C. Among its components is the network of tiny lymphatic vessels that intermingle among capillaries of the cardiovascular system. D. A pump delivers lymph through the lymphatics. E. C and D onlyarrow_forward
- Aged erythrocytes are removed from circulation by the a. mucosa-associated lymphatic tissue. b. lymph nodes. c. thymus. d. spleen.arrow_forwardThe lymphatic system collects fluid from tissues throughout the body and directs its flow toward the Select one: O a. pancreas b. heart C. gallbladder d. liver e. spleenarrow_forwardSelect the letter of the choice that best completes the statement. The function of the lymph nodes is to producea. platelets.b. lymphocytes.c. basophils.d. erythrocytes.arrow_forward
- Which one of the following most CORRECTLY represents the course that blood would traverse from the heart to the spleen? A. Arch of the aorta -> abdominal aorta -> inferior mesenteric a -> gallbladder B. Thoracic aorta -> abdominal aorta -> celiac artery -> splenic artery C. Ascending aorta -> thoracic aorta -> cystic artery -> ileo-colic artery D. Abdominal aorta -> superior mesenteric artery -> hepatic artery -> sigmoidal arteryarrow_forwardAging and damaged erythrocytes are removed from the circulation by a. myeoblasts b. monocytes c. macrophages d. mast cellsarrow_forwardWhat structure covers the exterior of a lymph node? A. Cortex B. Lymphoid follicles C. Capsule D. Medullaarrow_forward
arrow_back_ios
SEE MORE QUESTIONS
arrow_forward_ios
Recommended textbooks for you
12 Organ Systems | Roles & functions | Easy science lesson; Author: Learn Easy Science;https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cQIU0yJ8RBg;License: Standard youtube license