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What is the main difference between lymph and interstitial fluid?
What is the main difference between lymph and interstitial fluid?
- Their location (correct)
- Their color
- Their function
- Their composition
What is the function of the thymus gland?
What is the function of the thymus gland?
- Maturing T-lymphocytes (correct)
- Producing antibodies
- Storing lymphocytes
- Filtering lymph
What is the structure of a lymphatic nodule?
What is the structure of a lymphatic nodule?
- A crescent-shaped cap with a central medulla
- A germinal center with a darkly stained cortex
- A cap and a germinal center (correct)
- A single compact region of lymphocytes
What is the composition of the peripheral cortex of the thymus gland?
What is the composition of the peripheral cortex of the thymus gland?
What is the role of the lymphatic vessels?
What is the role of the lymphatic vessels?
What is the characteristic of the medulla of the thymus gland?
What is the characteristic of the medulla of the thymus gland?
What is the function of the tonsils in the body?
What is the function of the tonsils in the body?
What is the structure that divides the tonsils into lobules?
What is the structure that divides the tonsils into lobules?
What is the function of the lymph node in the filtration of lymph?
What is the function of the lymph node in the filtration of lymph?
What is the outer part of the cortex rich in?
What is the outer part of the cortex rich in?
What is the deeper part of the cortex called?
What is the deeper part of the cortex called?
What is the function of the lymph node in the production of lymphocytes?
What is the function of the lymph node in the production of lymphocytes?
What is the location of the sub-capsular sinuses in a lymph node?
What is the location of the sub-capsular sinuses in a lymph node?
What is the primary function of the white pulp in the spleen?
What is the primary function of the white pulp in the spleen?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the spleen?
Which of the following is NOT a function of the spleen?
What is the name of the lymphatic organ that is located in the neck and is involved in the immune response to pathogens?
What is the name of the lymphatic organ that is located in the neck and is involved in the immune response to pathogens?
What is the composition of the red pulp in the spleen?
What is the composition of the red pulp in the spleen?
What is the name of the lymphatic organ that filters the blood and stores platelets?
What is the name of the lymphatic organ that filters the blood and stores platelets?
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