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- 3. largest lymphatic organ and releases stored lymphocytic organ and releases stored lymphocytes when needed
- 6. failure of immune responses to protect the body from pathogens, causing increased susceptibility to infectinos
- 8. Fluid circulating through lymphatics
- 9. swelling caused by abnormal accumulation of fluids within interstitial spaces because lymphatics or nodes are ,malformed, damaged, or have been surgically removed.
- 10. lymphatic duct that drains lymph from the right side of the head and neck, the right upper extremity and the right half of the upper trunk
- 12. Lymphatic _____,larger tributaries
- 14. Lymph _____ contain more valves compared with veins and like venous valves, open in only one direction
- 16. lymphatic tissue attached to the cecum of the large intestine
- 19. lymphatic tissue located in the oral cavity and pharynx
- 20. primary lymphatic organs that product and mature lymphocyte along with the thymus
- 21. the body’s ability to counteract the effect of pathogens and foreign agents through defense mechanisms
- 22. type of defense mechanism that provides immunity and involves lymphocytes
- 25. movement of lymph throughout the body
- 26. chronic autoimmune, inflammatory disease of the body’s connective tissue
- 29. lymph tissue is a collective term to describe small groups of lymphatic tissue located along the respiratory and GI tracts also called MALTS
- 30. lymphocytes responsible for antibody-mediated immunity because they produce antibodies
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- 1. term for superficial lymph nodes located in the groin
- 2. lymphatic tissue located in portions of the small intestine
- 4. type of WBC that comprises approximately 25% of the total WBC count
- 5. collective term for all lymphatic capillaries, vessels, trunks, and ducts along the lymphatic chain
- 7. site of T-cell maturation
- 8. inflammation also known as chronic inflammation has vascular, cellular and chemical components, this is usually localized.
- 11. altered immunologic responses to otherwise harmless substances
- 13. Lymph _______ begin in tissue spaces as close-ended sacs
- 15. protective response to tissue damage from a variety of causes and creates an environment that maximizes tissue repair
- 17. type of defense mechanism that includes barriers, cellular responses, and inflammation
- 18. the body’s ability to recognize and respond to pathogens and foreign agents
- 19. duct that delivers collective lymph to the left subclavian vein
- 23. lymphocytes responsible for cell-mediated immunity and include CD4 and CD8 cells
- 24. characterized by progressive impairment of the immune response and increased susceptibility to infections and cancerous tumors
- 25. lymphatic capillary that absorbs dietary fats and fat-soluble vitamins in the small intestine
- 26. only structure along the lymphatic chain filtering lymph
- 27. inflammation that is widespread not confirmed to a specific region
- 28. characterized by prolonged and severe tiredness and disabling fatigue