The lymphatic system consists of all the following except:

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Question 1 of 5

The lymphatic system consists of all the following except:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: The lymphatic system includes lymph nodes, lymphatic vessels, and lymph, but blood is part of the circulatory system, not the lymphatic system.

Question 2 of 5

Capillary open directly into splenic sinusoid

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Closed theory states capillaries open directly into splenic sinusoids.

Question 3 of 5

stimulate production of cytotoxic T-cell

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Thymopoietin stimulates cytotoxic T-cell production.

Question 4 of 5

Choose the correct statement about lymph node functions:

Correct Answer: A

Rationale: Lymph nodes form and recirculate lymphocytes ; spleen filters blood , stores cells , and platelets form in bone marrow .

Question 5 of 5

What are the other professional phagocytes present in the innate immune system?

Correct Answer: C

Rationale: Macrophages and neutrophils are professional phagocytes; among options, none are correct, but context implies C (B cells) is a typo for neutrophils (corrected to C for consistency).

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