12a.Lymphatic System
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- Q1The role of the ________ is to trap and remove bacteria or other pathogens entering the throat.thymusspleenthyroid glandtonsils30s
- Q2Which lymphatic organ's major job is to destroy worn out red blood cells and return some of the products to the liver?thymus glandspleenPeyer's patchestonsils30s
- Q3The thymus gland is most active during _______________.old agemiddle ageadolescenceinfancy30s
- Q4What lymphoid organ stores platelets and acts as a blood reservoir?thymus glandappendixintestinal nodesspleen30s
- Q5The lymph tissue found within the walls of the small intestine are called __________.tonsilsPeyer's patchesappendixnodes of Ranvier30s
- Q6Where is the thymus gland located?throughout the small intestinesin the mediastinum just above the heartin the pharynxin the neck30s
- Q7___________ filter lymph before it is returned to the blood.tonsilscapillarieslymph nodesthymus gland30s
- Q8Lymphatic vessels share all but which of these characteristics with veins of the cardiovascular system?return blood to the heartthin-walledlarger vessels have valvesoperate under low pressure30s
- Q9Harmful or disease-casing microorganisms are called __________.antibodieslymphocytesallergenspathogens30s
- Q10____________ is made of excess tissue fluid and plasma proteins.Blood plasmaLymphA white blood cellMucus30s