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Lymphatic System Questions and Answers PDF Questions 
            
        Question 1 of 5
The lymphatic system lacks which feature found in the circulatory system?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: It lacks a central pump like the heart; it has vessels , capillaries , and valves .
Question 2 of 5
What is the primary function of the lymphatic trunks?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Trunks drain lymph into ducts; filtering is nodes, collecting is capillaries, producing is marrow.
Question 3 of 5
The thymus matures which type of immune cell?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The thymus matures T cells ; B cells mature in bone marrow, macrophages and neutrophils are innate.
Question 4 of 5
Which cells are the first responders in innate immunity?
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Neutrophils are rapid innate responders; T and B cells are adaptive, dendritic cells present antigens.
Question 5 of 5
Which cells kill virus-infected cells?
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: Cytotoxic T cells kill infected cells; B cells make antibodies, macrophages and neutrophils phagocytose.
