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Lymph is circulated by
Lymph is circulated by
- Contraction of adjacent muscles and the pulsation of large arteries (correct)
- Changes in thoracic pressure (correct)
- Gravity and skeletal muscle contraction
- The beating of the heart and gravity
Lymphatic capillaries are
Lymphatic capillaries are
- In direct communication with blood capillaries
- Thick-walled
- Blind ended (correct)
- Equipped with valves
Lymphatics contain lymph nodes located at certain intervals along their course
Lymphatics contain lymph nodes located at certain intervals along their course
True (A)
Lymphatics have thinner walls than large veins
Lymphatics have thinner walls than large veins
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue are associated with the
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue are associated with the
Which best describes a lymph node
Which best describes a lymph node
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue are associated with the
Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue are associated with the
Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system
Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system
Which of the following is NOT part of the lymphatic system
Which of the following is NOT part of the lymphatic system
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How is lymph circulated?
How is lymph circulated?
Circulated by contraction of adjacent muscles and pulsation of large arteries.
Lymphatic capillaries
Lymphatic capillaries
Blind-ended vessels that collect lymph.
Lymph nodes along lymphatics?
Lymph nodes along lymphatics?
True, lymph nodes are positioned at intervals along lymphatics.
Lymphatic walls vs Veins?
Lymphatic walls vs Veins?
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MALT function
MALT function
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Lymph node
Lymph node
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MALT location
MALT location
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NOT a Lymphatic Function
NOT a Lymphatic Function
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NOT part of the lymphatic system
NOT part of the lymphatic system
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