LYMPHATIC SYSTEM Flashcards

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does lymphatic system play major role in immune system

A

YES

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2
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functions of lymphatic system

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COLLECT EXCESSIVE FLUID
HELP BODY ABSORB FAT
PROTECT BODY AGAINST PATHOGENS

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3
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adaptive vs innate immune stytem

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INNATE= WHEN YOUR BORN
FROM MO AND DAD

ADAPTIVE= EXPOSED

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4
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define bone marrow

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-SOFT SPONGY TISSUE IN BONES

-PRIMARY SITE FOR BLOOD CELLS AND LYMPHOCYTES

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5
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define thymus

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LYMPHATIC/ENDOCRINE/IMMUNE

SITE OF T-CELLS MATURATION

BEHIND STERNUM ABOVE HEART

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what are the 3 parts which you can find thymus

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LYMPHATIC
ENDOCRINE
IMMUNE

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what does thymus do

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DEVELOP ADAPTIVE IMMUNE SYSTEM FROM CHILDHOOD

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8
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define lymphatic fluid

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COLORLESS
HAS DIFF WBC
COLLECTION OF EXTRA FLUID

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define lymphocytes

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FIGHT INFECTIONS CAUSED BY PATHOGENS

B CELL
NATURAL KILLER CELLS

FOUND IN LYMPH TISSUES

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10
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b cells vs natural killer cells

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B CELLS
-PRODUCE PATHOGENS

INNATE IMMUNE SYSTEM

KILL CANCER CELLS

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11
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where can we kind the b and natural killer cells

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LYMPHATIC FLUID

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12
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largest lymph organ

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SPLEEN

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13
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lymphatic nodes=

A

SMALL BEAN SHAPED
FILTER LYMPH FLUID
STORE LYMPHOCYTES

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14
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whats a lymphocyte

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SPECIAL WBC

B

NATURAL KILLER

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15
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vessel that carry lymph around body

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LYMPH VESSEL

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16
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what transport lymph/immune cell or waste

17
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_________________maintain fluid balance by returning excess fluid to blood

18
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what filters the blood removing old/damaged rbc

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______ store lymphocyte and macrophage

20
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first line of defense=

21
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defend against inhaled bacteria

22
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largest producer of lymph

23
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largest part in small intestine=

24
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can be found behind nasal cavity

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define adenoid
TRAP/DESTROY PATHOFEN
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adenoid vs tonsil
ADENOID= -BACK OF THROAT -NOSE TONSIL -MOUTH AND THROAT
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largest lymphatic vessel=
THORARIC DUCT
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what drains the lymph from most of the body to left subclavin vein
THORARIC DUCT
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what does appendix look like
SMALL TUBE ATTACHED TO LARGE INTESTINES
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appendix contains _____
LYMPHOID
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does appendix store bad bacteria
NO
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define peyers patches
AGGREGATED LYMPHOID NODULES LOCATED IN ILEUM OF SMALL INTESTINE
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peyers patches___________ bacteria
MONITOR INESTINAL
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circulatory moves in___________ lymphatic moves in __________
CLOSED LOOP 2 OPEN CIRCUIT1
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