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What is the function of the lymphatic system?

To produce new blood cells

To regulate body temperature

To return fluid from the tissues to be recirculated (correct)

To synthesize hormones

Where does lymph ultimately empty into?

Right or left subclavian vein (correct)

Hepatic portal vein

Pulmonary artery

Renal vein

What does lymph transport from the digestive system to the blood?

Vitamins via triglycerides

Proteins via amino acids

Fats via chylomicrons (correct)

Carbohydrates via lipoproteins

What is the origin of the word 'lymph'?

The name of the ancient Roman deity of fresh water, Lympha Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of lymph when it leaves a lymph node?

Richer in lymphocytes than blood plasma Signup and view all the answers

What gives chyle its milky white appearance?

Triglycerides (fat) Signup and view all the answers

What is the intermediary for exchange of constituents between blood and tissue cells?

Interstitial fluid Signup and view all the answers

Where does interstitial fluid form at the arterial end of capillaries?

Due to the higher pressure of blood compared to veins Signup and view all the answers

What is the composition of lymph when it is formed?

Watery clear liquid with the same composition as the interstitial fluid Signup and view all the answers

What is the main function of lymph in relation to proteins and interstitial fluid?

Returns proteins and excess interstitial fluid to the bloodstream Signup and view all the answers

What is the main method of lymph movement?

Peristalsis Signup and view all the answers

What prevents the backward flow of lymph along the vessels?

Valves Signup and view all the answers

What is the average lymph flow in the thoracic duct in an average resting person?

Approximately 100ml per hour Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of histopathological examination of the lymph system?

Used as a screening tool for immune system analysis Signup and view all the answers

What did Ross Granville Harrison demonstrate the growth of in a medium of clotted lymph?

Frog nerve cell processes Signup and view all the answers

What did E. Steinhardt, C. Israeli, and R. A. Lambert grow in fragments of tissue culture from guinea pig cornea grown in lymph?

Vaccinia virus Signup and view all the answers

Lymphatic System Quiz

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Questions and Answers

What is the function of the lymphatic system?

Where does lymph ultimately empty into?

What does lymph transport from the digestive system to the blood?

What is the origin of the word 'lymph'?

What is the composition of lymph when it leaves a lymph node?

What gives chyle its milky white appearance?

What is the intermediary for exchange of constituents between blood and tissue cells?

Where does interstitial fluid form at the arterial end of capillaries?

What is the composition of lymph when it is formed?

What is the main function of lymph in relation to proteins and interstitial fluid?

What is the main method of lymph movement?

What prevents the backward flow of lymph along the vessels?

What is the average lymph flow in the thoracic duct in an average resting person?

What is the role of histopathological examination of the lymph system?

What did Ross Granville Harrison demonstrate the growth of in a medium of clotted lymph?

What did E. Steinhardt, C. Israeli, and R. A. Lambert grow in fragments of tissue culture from guinea pig cornea grown in lymph?

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