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What are pathogens?

Molecules produced by the body to stimulate an immune response

Fluid inside the lymphatic capillaries containing water and waste products

Cells found within the tissue

Substances or microorganisms that cause disease or damage to the body's tissues (correct)

What do lymphatic capillaries consist of?

Simple squamous epithelium (correct)

Endothelial cells and connective tissue

Smooth muscle and skeletal muscle

Lymphocytes and defense cells

What is the function of lymphatic vessels?

Production of lymphocytes and defense cells

Regulation of hormone and enzyme levels in the body

Transport of oxygen and nutrients to the body's tissues

Facilitate movement of lymph with one-way valves to prevent backflow (correct)

Where are the tonsils located?

On each side of the posterior opening of the oral cavity and near the internal opening of the nasal cavity Signup and view all the answers

What do lymphatic organs house?

Many lymphocytes and other defense cells Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of lymphatic capillaries?

To collect lymph fluid from tissues Signup and view all the answers

How do lymphatic vessels facilitate movement of lymph?

Through one-way valves and compression Signup and view all the answers

Where does the thoracic duct drain the lymph into?

Left subclavian vein Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of lymphatic organs?

To house many lymphocytes and defense cells Signup and view all the answers

Where are lingual tonsils located?

On the posterior surface of the tongue Signup and view all the answers

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Questions and Answers

What are pathogens?

What do lymphatic capillaries consist of?

What is the function of lymphatic vessels?

Where are the tonsils located?

What do lymphatic organs house?

What is the function of lymphatic capillaries?

How do lymphatic vessels facilitate movement of lymph?

Where does the thoracic duct drain the lymph into?

What is the function of lymphatic organs?

Where are lingual tonsils located?

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