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Lymphatic and Immune System Test Questions Questions
Question 1 of 5
The lymphatic system supports immunity by:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: It transports lymphocytes ; RBCs are marrow, blood filtering is spleen, B cells mature in marrow.
Question 2 of 5
The thymus's role in immunity is to:
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The thymus matures T cells; blood is spleen, antibodies are B cells, storage is nodes.
Question 3 of 5
White pulp of spleen: Contains predominantly lymphocytes.
Correct Answer: A
Rationale: White pulp is primarily composed of lymphocytes, involved in immune responses.
Question 4 of 5
Which of the following applies to the thoracic duct?
Correct Answer: B
Rationale: The thoracic duct drains lymph from most of the body (below the diaphragm and left upper body) and empties into the left subclavian vein, not blood into the system.
Question 5 of 5
Spaces between trabeculae, medullary Cord.
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Medullary sinuses are spaces between trabeculae and medullary cords in lymph nodes.