Lymph Node Structure and Functions

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Where does deoxygenated blood go after leaving the heart?

  • To the abdominal organs
  • To the brain
  • To the kidneys
  • To the lungs (correct)

What is the characteristic of portal circulation?

  • The blood flows only through the lower part of the body
  • It consists of only one set of capillaries
  • The blood passes directly from the left ventricle to the right atrium
  • It involves passing through two sets of capillaries before draining into a systemic vein (correct)

Where does the left common carotid artery supply blood to?

  • The abdominal organs
  • The upper limbs
  • The right side of the head and neck
  • The head and neck on the left side (correct)

What do the left and right aortic sinuses give rise to?

<p>Left and right coronary arteries (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the meaning of the term 'anatomy'?

<p>The study of human body structure (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which system does the study of bones, muscles, and joints fall under?

<p>Muscular Skeletal system (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the endocrine glands?

<p>To produce hormones and regulate bodily functions (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the accessory glands of digestion?

<p>To produce bile for digestion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the lymph node?

<p>Takes part in immune system (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where is the thymus located?

<p>In the lower part of the neck and behind the sternum (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the cortex composed of in a lymph node?

<p>Lymphoid follicles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the shape of the spleen?

<p>Reddish brown organ shaped like a loose fist (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the gallbladder?

<p>Storage of bile (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where does the pancreas lie in the body?

<p>At the level of L1 and L2 vertebrae (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the medical term for the removal of the gallbladder?

<p>Cholecystectomy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which part of the pancreas secretes pancreatic juice and hormones?

<p>Exocrine part (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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