20. The Lymphatic System
Lymphatic Vasculature
20. The Lymphatic System
Lymphatic Vasculature
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- Multiple ChoiceHow are collecting lymphatic vessels different from veins?
- Open QuestionEntry of lymph into the lymphatic capillaries is promoted by which of the following?a. one-way minivalves formed by overlapping endothelial cells,b. the respiratory pump,c. the skeletal muscle pump,d. greater fluid pressure in the interstitial space.
- Multiple ChoiceBlood plasma and lymph are identical except for their respective locations in the body.
- Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following lymphatic trunks is unpaired?
- Open QuestionCompare and contrast blood, interstitial fluid, and lymph.
- Multiple ChoiceAll lymph is eventually returned to circulation via the __________.
- Open QuestionLymphatic vesselsa. serve as sites for immune surveillance,b. filter lymph,c. transport leaked plasma proteins and fluids to the cardiovascular system,d. are represented by vessels that resemble arteries, capillaries, and veins.
- Open Question
Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system?
a. Absorption of dietary fats
b. Secretion of digestive enzymes
c. Regulation of interstitial fluid volume
d. Housing and maturation of leukocytes