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Name the 3 functions of the Lymphatic System. |
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Drain Tissue spaces, Maintain water balance, Transport fats from GI tracts to blood |
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What are lacteals used for? |
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What have closed end tubes, lie parralle to blood capillaries, and is a single layer of squamous epithieal cells? |
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What has a strucuture similar to veins, but with valves? |
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What recieves lymph from the left side of the head, neck and chest, left upper extrimity and the entire body below the ribs. Empties in left subclavian vein. |
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What drains form the upper side of the body and empties into right subclavian vein? |
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Name the Lymphatic Organs |
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Lymph Nodes, Tonsils, Pharyngeal, Palatine, Lingul, Spleen, Thymus |
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What are the primary cells of the Immune system? |
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Phagocytes, Neutrophils, Monocytes, Marcophages |
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Name the type of lymphocytes? |
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Produce cell-mediated immunity |
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Produce Antibody-mediated immunity |
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Name the 5 classes of immunoglobulins |
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Actute Infections, Asymptomatic infection, Generalized lymphadenopathy, and AIDS |
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What do plasma cells secrete? |
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