lymphatic system TEST 1 lab 12

lymphatic system TEST 1 lab 12



Lymphatic capillaries

Venous circulation

Excess interstitial fluid

Lymphatic

Lymph nodes

T-cells

B-cells

Adoptive immunity

Disease - correct answerThe lymphatic system consists of two semi-independent parts: a meandering network
of ____________ _____________ that transport back to the ____________ _____________ any _________
_______________ ________ that has escaped from the blood vascular system; and various _____________
tissues and _________ ________ scattered throughout the body that house __-____ and __-_____ which play
essential roles in the body's ____________ ____________ mechanisms and its resistance to _______



Return excess interstitial fluid to blood

Absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins

Defense against disease and invading microorganisms - correct answer3 general functions of the lymphatic
system



Lymph - correct answerFluid formed as interstitial fluid



One-way system

Heart/subclavian vein - correct answerThe lymphatic vessels for a ___-___ system in which lymph flows only