FSE 118 FINAL EXAM STUDY GUIDE MODULE 5 QUESTIONS
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
lymph
-Tissue fluid comes from escaped plasma
-If not picked up by lymph system-becomes edema
the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the
blood
lymphatics
right lymphatic duct
drains lymph from superior right quadrant of the body
left lymphatic duct (thoracic duct)
serves to drain lymph from the superior left quadrant of the body and both inferior
quadrants
lacteals
small lymph vessels that drain from the intestines
chyle
white or pale yellow substance in lymph that contains fatty substances absorbed by the
lacteals
lymph nodes
Bean-shaped filters that cluster along the lymphatic vessels of the body. They function
as a cleanser of lymph as wells as a site of T and B cell activation
thymus gland
AND ANSWERS WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS VERIFIED
lymph
-Tissue fluid comes from escaped plasma
-If not picked up by lymph system-becomes edema
the network of vessels through which lymph drains from the tissues into the
blood
lymphatics
right lymphatic duct
drains lymph from superior right quadrant of the body
left lymphatic duct (thoracic duct)
serves to drain lymph from the superior left quadrant of the body and both inferior
quadrants
lacteals
small lymph vessels that drain from the intestines
chyle
white or pale yellow substance in lymph that contains fatty substances absorbed by the
lacteals
lymph nodes
Bean-shaped filters that cluster along the lymphatic vessels of the body. They function
as a cleanser of lymph as wells as a site of T and B cell activation
thymus gland
