Unit 13 Flashcards

Lymphatics and Immunity (12 cards)

1
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Reabsorption of excess tissue fluid

A

Fluid Recovery

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2
Q

Cells involved in the immune response

A

Immunity

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3
Q

Absorbs lipids missed by the GI capillaries

A

Lipid Absorption

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4
Q

Colorless fluid similar to plasma, but lower in protein

A

Lymph

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5
Q

Empties into the right subclavian vein

A

Right Lymphatic Duct

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6
Q

Empties into the left subclavian vein

A

Thoracic Duct

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7
Q

White Blood Cells:
Phagocytic

A

Neutrophils

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8
Q

White Blood Cells:
Involved in specific immunity

A

Lymphocytes

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9
Q

White Blood Cells:
Produces histamine

A

Basophils

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10
Q

White Blood Cells:
Toxic to parasites, some phagocytosis

A

Eosinophils

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11
Q

Phagocytic as mature macrophages

A

Monocytes

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