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Test Bank for Structure & Function of the Body, 17th Edition by Kevin T. Patton | Chap 14 to 19 are included and complete chapters are given in package deal of this document. 14. Lymphatic System & Immunity 15. Respiratory System 16. Digestive System 17. Nutrition & Metabolism 18. Urinary System 19. Fluid & Electrolyte Balance

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Question 1 pts



Which of the following structures is not part of the lymphatic system?



➔ Thyroid


Thymus


Spleen


Cisterna chyli




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 2 pts



Which of the following is not a common characteristic shared by blood and
lymph capillaries?



They are microscopic.


They have a layer of endothelium.


➔ They have tight-fitting cells in the endothelial layer.

, They both consist of simple squamous epithelium.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 3 pts


Which of the following is not a common characteristic shared by blood and
lymph vessels?


Some contain one-way valves.


➔ They contain continually circulating fluid.


They have a layer of simple squamous epithelium.


They are porous and allow large molecules to enter.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 4 pts


All of the following are true except:


➔ Fluid released by the kidneys into tissue spaces enters lymphatic vessels.


Blood is actually the source of lymph.



Hydrostatic pressure from the pumping action of the heart forces blood into
tissue spaces.




Excess interstitial fluid drains into lymphatic capillaries.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 5 pts


The thoracic duct:


drains the right upper part of the body.


drains about one fourth of the body's lymph.


➔ is the largest lymph vessel in the body.


is the smallest lymph vessel in the body.

, DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 6 pts


The cisterna chyli:



is part of the right lymphatic duct.


➔ is part of the thoracic duct.


is a special name given to lymph capillaries in the walls of the small intestine.


are the lymph vessels inside the spleen.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 7 pts


The lymphatic vessels in the walls of the small intestine are called:



➔ lacteals.


cisterna chili.


villi.


nodes.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 338
OBJ: 1
TOP: Organization of the lymphatic system




Question 8 pts


Lymph nodes:



have one afferent vessel.


have a single efferent vessel.


➔ contain phagocytic cells.


do not perform biological filtration.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 341
OBJ: 1
TOP: Lymphoid organs

, Question 9 pts


All of the following are true except:



Lymph carries cancer cells that can be trapped in lymph nodes.


Lymph is a possible route for the spread of cancer.


Lymph transports bacteria to lymph nodes.


➔ Lymph travels through an open ended pathway.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 341
OBJ: 1




Question 10 pts


The thymus:



➔ helps T lymphocytes mature.


continues to grow throughout life, peaking in size in late middle age.


is the largest of the lymphatic structures.




is located high in the upper quadrant of the abdomen and lateral to the stomach.




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 342
OBJ: 1
TOP: Thymus




Question 11 pts


Which tonsils are located on either side of the throat?



Pharyngeal tonsils


➔ Palatine tonsils


Adenoids


Lingual tonsils




DIF: Remembering
REF: p. 342
OBJ: 1
TOP: Tonsils




Question 12 pts


Which tonsils are located near the posterior opening of the nasal cavity?


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