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The lymphatic organs of the body are: Thymus gland, tonsils, Peyer's patches, spleen Which of the following statement about the lymph nodes is true?: a) Lymph nodes have more efferent than afferent lymph vessels b) The majority of lymph nodes are found in the extremities c) There are 600-700 lymph nodes in the human body d) Lymph nodes are always palpable There are 600-700 lymph nodes in the human body What is the main task of the lymph capillaries? To ensure the absorption of proteins and fluid from the interstitial spaces (interstitium) The tributary region of the left inguinal nodes is: Left lower trunk quadrant, left lower extremity Which of the following is true about the thoracic duct? a) It starts at the cisterna chyli b) It is the largest lymphatic vessel in the human body c) It enters into the left venous angle d) All are true All are true Which of the following statements is FALSE in regard to the lymph vascular system? a) Lymph flow is unidirectional from the interstitium to the venous system b) Lymph flow depends on intrinsic contractility c) Lymph vessels process many liters of fluid per minute d) Lymphatic obstruction typically results in a collection of protein rich fluid c) Because lymph vessels process 2-4 liters/day Which type of lymph vessels do not contain valves? Lymph capillaries All of the following factors influence lymph transport EXCEPT? a) Arterial pulsation and manual lymphatic drainage b) Blood sugar levels and muscle fatigue c) Muscle contraction and diaphragmatic breathing d) External compression and stretching of tissue Blood sugar levels and muscle fatigue The tributary region of the right axillary nodes is: Right mammary gland (breast), right upper trunk quadrant, right upper extremity Which of the following statements about lymph collectors is FALSE? a) Superficial collectors drain muscles, joints and ligaments b) Collectors connect with each other via anastamoses c) Deep collectors typically run along with arteries and veins d) Perforating vessels connect superficial to deep collectors through the muscle fascia Superficial collectors drain muscles, joints and ligaments (True) Superficial collectors drain skin and the subcutis Lymph fluid consists of which of the following? Water, protein molecules, fatty acids, cells Intestinal lymph is called... Chyle What structures make up the "venous angle"? Internal jugular and subclavian veins Which of the following lymphatic watersheds (WS) exist on both the anterior and posterior aspects of the body? Median-sagittal (vertical) & Transverse (horizontal) Where do we find inter-axillary anastamoses? Across the median-sagittal watershed Which of the following IS NOT a lymphatic trunk of the upper body? a) Internal jugular trunks b) Lumbar trunks c) Subclavian trunks d) Broncho-mediastinal trunk b) Lumbar trunks The functions of the lymphatic system include all of the following EXCEPT? a) Return deoxygenated blood to the heart b) Produce and store lymphocytes c) Absorb interstitial fluid and return it to the venous circulation d) Absorb nutritional fatty acids from the intestines a) Return deoxygenated blood to the heart The thoracic duct drains all of the following EXCEPT? a) The intestines, genitourinary organs, and liver b) The right arm and right trunk quadrant c) The right leg, left arm, and left side of the head and neck d) The left leg, both lower trunk quadrants, and both kidneys b) The right arm and right trunk quadrant (Drained by the right venous angle/subclavian vein) Which of the following IS NOT a characteristic of lymph collectors? a) A three layer muscular wall b) Intrinsic contractility c) Lymphangia d) Anchoring filaments