What Do You Know About Lymphatic System? Trivia Questions Quiz
What do you know about lymphatic system? The lymphatic system plays a very major role in the human body and one of the ways to help you learn the most about it is through these interesting quizzes. How about you give it a shot and remember to keep an eye out for more quizzes like it to add on your knowledge?
- 1.
![The Lymphatic System consists of three main parts, structures or components. What are they?
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The Lymphatic System consists of three main parts, structures or components. What are they?- A.
Lymph capillaries, lymph vessels, lymph
- B.
A network of lymphatic vessels, lymph, lymph nodes
- C.
Pulmonary circulation, Systemic circulation, lymph vessels
- D.
Blood Plasma, lymph fluid, lymph vessels
- E.
None of the above
- 2.Lymphatic System is responsible for
- A.
Returning fluid from the tissue to the bloodstream
- B.
Houses the immune system
- C.
Transport immune cells to and from the lymph nodes
- D.
Edema is a manifestation of disorder in the lymphatic system
- E.
All the above
- 3.The lymphatic system is a ____________________ system that flows toward the heart.
- 4.As the lymphatic vessels converge along their path, they become larger and larger vessels with changing names. Describe the route from the tissue fluid back to the bloodstream.
- A.
Subclavian vein, collecting vessels, lymphatic trunks, collecting vessels, lymphatic capillaries
- B.
Collecting vessels, lymphatic capillaries, lymphatic trunks, cubclavian vein, collecting vessels
- C.
Varies with each individual
- D.
Lymphatic capillaires, collecting vessels,;subclavian vein, lyhmphatic trunks, collecting vessels
- E.
Lymphatic capillaries, collecting vessels, lymphatic trunks, collecting vessels, subclavian vein
- 5.How is lymph propelled through the lymph vessel?
- 6.____________________, ______________________, and ____________________ are the Lymphoid Cells of the body.
- 7.Natural Killer cells or NK cells kill all pathogens and cancer cells by ...
- A.
Carring them to the spleen
- B.
Phagocytosis
- C.
Apoptosis
- D.
Lysis
- E.
Reverse osmosis
- 8.T Cells (lymphocytes) mature in the __________________
- 9.B Cells (lymphocytes) ..
- A.
Differentiate into plasma cells
- B.
Secrete antibodies
- C.
Mature in the bone marrow
- D.
Must be activated by T cells and Antigen Presenting Cells
- E.
All the above
- 10.Cells that process foreign mattter and display antigenic fragments of it to certain T cells, thus alerting the innume system to the presence of the enemy are called..
- A.
Reticular cells
- B.
Dendritic cells
- C.
Macrophanges
- D.
Antigen- Presenting Cells
- E.
Neutriphils
- 11.These cells engulf antigens _____________
- A.
Reticular Cells
- B.
Dendritic Cells
- C.
White Blood Cells
- D.
Macrophages
- E.
Leuokocytes
- 12.What are the responsibilities of the Lymphoid tissue?
- A.
Furnishes a surveillance vantage point for WBC against pathogens
- B.
Houses and provide a prolifereation site for lymphocytes
- C.
Synthesis B cells
- D.
None of the above
- E.
All the above
- 13.Diffuse is one type of Lymphoid Tissue and its main job is to..
- A.
Kill pathogens in locale areas
- B.
Scatter lymphocytes in the body. Also called Mucousa Associated Lymphatic Tissue (MALT)
- C.
Coat the esophogus tissues with mucous
- D.
Coat the Thymus with mucous
- E.
None of the above
- 14.There are two main types of Lymphatic tissue. Lymphatic follicles (nodules)...
- A.
Dense regional area for lymphocytes and marcophages
- B.
Lymphoid tissue that is scattered throughout the body
- C.
Found in the axillary region
- D.
Located in the throiac area
- E.
A and D
- 15.The Primary lymphatic organs are the site where T and B cells become mature and immunocompetent. This occurs in the ...
- A.
Thymus
- B.
Thymus, red bone marrow and Lymph nodes
- C.
Thymus and red bone marrow
- D.
Lymph nodes
- E.
Reb bone marrow
- 16.Secondary lymphatic organs house immunocompent cells and these organs are....
- A.
Lymph nodes
- B.
Tonsils
- C.
Spleen
- D.
Liver
- E.
A, B, and C
- 17.The Reticular Cells seal off the cortex from the medulla and surround blood vessels and lymphocyte clusters in the cortex causing a ..
- A.
Allowing blood to move in one direction
- B.
Blood thymus barrier in the cortex
- C.
Allowing blood to migrate to the medulla
- D.
Forms a gateway to to the cortex
- E.
None of the above
- 18.Lymphocytes develop in the cortex of the Thymus where they are protected from blood borne antigens by the recticular cells that form the blood thymus barrier. Once they develop the T cells migrate to the medulla and from here to the blood or lymphatic vessel. The blood Thymus barrier exist ...
- A.
Only in the cortex of the Thymus
- B.
In the Cortex and Medulla of the Thymus
- C.
In the brain
- D.
In the medulla
- E.
In the lymphatic system
- 19.The recticular cells secrete several signaling hormones to promote the development and activation of T cells. What hormones are they?
- A.
Thymosin, thymopoietin, thymulin, interleukins and interferon
- B.
Interleukins and interferon
- C.
Thymosin, Thymopoietin, Thymulin
- D.
Thymosin and interferon
- E.
Thuymopoietin
- 20.The Thymus is very large in the fetus and after age 14 it begins to shrink.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 21.Found in the skin, branches, and Mobil, they locate the antigen and take it to T and B cells in the Lymph node __________.
- A.
Reticular cells
- B.
Dendritic cells
- C.
WBC cells
- D.
Lymphocytes
- 22.Branched and stationary cells their main function is to provide a framework for the lymph node.
- A.
Neutrophils
- B.
Macrophages
- C.
Recticular cells
- D.
RBC
- E.
All of the above
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