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What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
- To transport oxygen and nutrients to cells
- To filter blood and remove pathogens
- To remove waste and toxins from the body
- To transport lymph fluid and lymphocytes throughout the body (correct)
Where do lymphocytes, the key cells of the immune system, originate from?
Where do lymphocytes, the key cells of the immune system, originate from?
- Lymph nodes
- The spleen
- The thymus gland
- Red bone marrow (correct)
What is the role of the thymus gland in the lymphatic system?
What is the role of the thymus gland in the lymphatic system?
- It produces lymph fluid
- It stores and recycles lymphocytes
- It filters lymph before it enters the bloodstream
- It turns some lymphocyte cells into their active form (correct)
What is the purpose of the lymphatic vessels in the body?
What is the purpose of the lymphatic vessels in the body?
What is the relationship between interstitial fluid and lymph?
What is the relationship between interstitial fluid and lymph?
What is the difference between primary and secondary lymphatic organs/tissues?
What is the difference between primary and secondary lymphatic organs/tissues?
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
Which type of immunity is associated with the lymphatic system's B cells and T cells?
Which type of immunity is associated with the lymphatic system's B cells and T cells?
What is the primary difference between lymphatic tissue and lymphatic organs?
What is the primary difference between lymphatic tissue and lymphatic organs?
What type of connective tissue is lymphatic tissue composed of?
What type of connective tissue is lymphatic tissue composed of?
Which of the following statements about lymphocytes is true?
Which of the following statements about lymphocytes is true?
What is the relationship between the lymphatic system and the circulatory system?
What is the relationship between the lymphatic system and the circulatory system?
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