ATI RN
Lymphatic System Multiple Choice Questions and Answers Questions
Question 1 of 5
Lymph differs from plasma in that
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Plasma has higher protein content than lymph, which is filtered interstitial fluid with fewer proteins.
Question 2 of 5
Which of these immune cells are able to quickly respond post any subsequent encounter with the same antigen?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: Memory cells enable rapid responses to previously encountered antigens.
Question 3 of 5
The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in immune defense by:
Correct Answer: D
Rationale: It transports immune cells and antibodies to fight infection.
Question 4 of 5
What is the primary function of the cisterna chyli in the lymphatic system?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The cisterna chyli stores lymph before it enters the thoracic duct.
Question 5 of 5
T lymphocytes are produced in the __________ and mature in the ___________.
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: T cells are produced in bone marrow and mature in the thymus.