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Fluid enters the lymphatic system directly from the ______ |
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What highly specialized lymph capillaries are found in the intestinal mucosa |
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what cells produced the fiber stroma of the lymph organs? |
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isolated ares of lymphoid follicles found in the intestinal mucosa are called _________ |
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Plasma cells are concentrated in which portion of the lymph node? |
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Which cell in the lymph node has an active role in filtering the lymph? |
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Which cells of the lymph node perform a surveillance role? |
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the largest lymph organ in the human body is the _________ |
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What organ ensures that the T lymphocytes are immunocompetent? |
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The lymphoid organ that does not directly fight antigens is the? |
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Why would removal of lymph vessels from the right axillary region cause edema in the right arm? |
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Excess plasm builds up due to lack of lymph vessels to drain. |
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Which lymphoid organ removes defective red blood cells form the blood? |
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The Thymus is important for |
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How are lymphatic capillaries diff. than capillaries found in the circulatory system? |
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More permiable, minivalves, blind end tube. |
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