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| Which lymphatic structure drains lymph from the right upper limb and the right side of the head and thorax? |
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A ring of lymphoid tissue that appears as a swelling of the mucosa in the oral cavity is called a(n):
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Small organs associated with lymphatic vessels are termed:
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Lymph leaves a lymph node via:
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| efferent lymphatic vessels |
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The distal portion of the small intestine cotnains clumps of lymph follicles called:
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| What is a made statements about lymphoid tissue? |
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| Lymphoid tissue is predominantly reticular connective tissue |
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| What are the functions of the spleen? |
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store blood platelets
site of erythrocyte production
stores breakdown products of RBC |
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The largest lymphatic organ in an adult is the:
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| What isn't a lymphatic structure? |
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| Describe the basic structure of lymphooid tissue. |
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| is largely composed of loose connective tissue |
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Tonsils
Spleen
Thymus
Inguinal
axillary
cervical regions
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