Cisterna chyli - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Oligodendrocytes - Form myelin sheath in CNS Microglia - Act as phagocytes to remove pathogens, impurities, and dead neurons Ependymal - A type of CNS supporting cell; lines the central cavities of the brain and spinal cord; synthesize CSF and promote its movement cervical nodes - located in the neck in deep and superficial groups, drain parts of head and neck axillary nodes - located in armpits what are the parts of the lymphatic system? - tonsils, thymus, spleen, peyer patch, small intes...

Hondros Bio 254 Exam 1 Questions and Answers Graded A+ What does the lymphatic system do? Maintains fluid balance in the internal environment. -interstitial fluid is absorbed by tissue cells and reabsorbed by the blood -absorbs fat in the intestine with special lymph structures called lacteals edema puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid that can cause tissue distruction the lymph vessels act as "drains " thats- collect excess tissue fluid and > venous blood ...

SBI172 - Lymphatic system, organs & tissues, Questions and Correct Answers. Lymphatic vessels: A Serve as sites for immune surveillance B Filter lymph C Transport leaked plasma proteins and fluids to the cardiovascular system D Are represented by vessels that resemble arteries, capillaries and veins C Transport leaked plasma proteins and fluids to the cardiovascular system The sac-like initial portion of the thoracic duct is the A Lacteal B Right lymphatic duct C Cisterna chyli D...

KLOSE LYMPHEDEMA TRAINING QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS The thoracic duct drains all of the following - answer - The right leg, left arm, and left side of the head and neck; The intestines, genitourinary organs, and liver The left leg, both lower trunk quadrants, and both kidneys What is the main task of the lymph capillaries? - answer - To ensure the absorption of proteins and fluid from the interstitial spaces Which of the following statement about the lymph nodes is true? - answer - To ensu...

Klose Lymphedema Training Questions And Verified Correct Answers 1. The lymphatic organs of the body are: Thymus gland, tonsils, Peyer's patches, spleen 2. 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 3. Wha...

(Chapter 31) lymphatic system -ANSWER Jan 2021 What does the lymphatic system do? -ANSWER Maintains fluid balance in the internal environment. -interstitial fluid is absorbed by tissue cells and reabsorbed by the blood -absorbs fat in the intestine with special lymph structures called lacteals edema -ANSWER puffy swelling of tissue from the accumulation of fluid that can cause tissue distruction the lymph vessels act as "drains " thats- -ANSWER collect excess tissue fluid and > v...

AAMI Anatomy 1 Unit 9 Questions and Answers Graded A+ what is the 2nd subdivision of the circulatory system? Lymphatic System what is the 1st subdivision of the circulatory system? Blood Vascular System this is a clear, yellow, watery fluid found in the lymph vessels. Lymph what does lymph contain? Lymphocytes what do Lymph vessels begin as? Lymph Capillaries these are the smallest of the lymph vessels. Lymph Capillaries the lymph vessels will drain into 2 large vessels c...

1) Small organs associated with lymphatic vessels are termed ________. A) lymph follicles B) lymph nodes C) axillary nodes D) cisterna chyli - Answer b 2) Which of the following would not be classified as a lymphatic structure? A) pancreas B) spleen C) tonsils D) Peyer's patches of the intestine - Answer a 3) The distal portion of the small intestine contains clumps of lymph follicles called ________. A) islets of Langerhans B) Peyer's patches C) rugae D) villi...

The Lymphatic System and Lymphoid Organs and Tissues Exam Practice Questions and Answers 1) Small organs associated with lymphatic vessels are termed ________. A) lymph follicles B) lymph nodes C) axillary nodes D) cisterna chyli - Ans:-B) lymph nodes 2) Which of the following would not be classified as a lymphatic structure? A) pancreas B) spleen C) tonsils D) Peyer's patches of the intestine - Ans:-A) pancreas 3) The distal portion of the small intestine contains clumps of lymph...

3 divisions of the inferior mediastinum - Answer-1. Anterior mediastinum is located just behind the sternum and anterior to the pericardium. It has fat, remnants of the thymus gland, branches of the internal thoracic arteries/veins and lymph nodes. 2. The middle mediastinum includes the pericardial sac with the heart, great vessels, phrenic nerves and primary bronchi. 3. The posterior mediastinum is behind the pericardium and extends to the diaphragm (T5-T12). The pleura defines its latera...