Question 1

These lymph nodes drain from the lower extremities and the groin area.

Accepted Answer

A)  inguinal 
B)  palatine 
C)  axillary 
D)  cervical 
A)  inguinal 
B)  palatine 
C)  axillary 
D)  cervical A

Question 2

What is the name of the substance from which lymph is made?

Accepted Answer

A)  aqueous humor 
B)  cerebrospinal fluid 
C)  hemoglobin 
D)  tissue or interstitial fluid 
A)  aqueous humor 
B)  cerebrospinal fluid 
C)  hemoglobin 
D)  tissue or interstitial fluid D

Question 3

Which of the following best describes a tonsil?

Accepted Answer

A)  a partially encapsulated lymph node 
B)  inguinal lymph nodes 
C)  salivary gland 
D)  goblet cell 
A)  a partially encapsulated lymph node 
B)  inguinal lymph nodes 
C)  salivary gland 
D)  goblet cell A

Question 4

Blood enters the spleen through the splenic artery and exits through:

Accepted Answer

A)  the splenic vein. 
B)  the splenic artery. 
C)  splenic capillaries. 
D)  leukocytes. 
A)  the splenic vein. 
B)  the splenic artery. 
C)  splenic capillaries. 
D)  leukocytes.

Question 5

The adenoids are:

Accepted Answer

A)  tonsils. 
B)  located within the inguinal region. 
C)  located within the mediastinum. 
D)  axillary lymph nodes. 
A)  tonsils. 
B)  located within the inguinal region. 
C)  located within the mediastinum. 
D)  axillary lymph nodes.

Question 6

Which of the following is least related to the spleen?

Accepted Answer

A)  destroys and phagocytoses old, worn-out red blood cells 
B)  lymphoid organ 
C)  a vital organ (cannot live without the spleen) 
D)  left upper quadrant 
A)  destroys and phagocytoses old, worn-out red blood cells 
B)  lymphoid organ 
C)  a vital organ (cannot live without the spleen) 
D)  left upper quadrant

Question 7

The lymph nodes, thymus gland, spleen, and tonsils:

Accepted Answer

A)  are confined to the thoracic cavity. 
B)  are confined to the ventral cavity. 
C)  are lymphoid organs. 
D)  synthesize erythrocytes. 
A)  are confined to the thoracic cavity. 
B)  are confined to the ventral cavity. 
C)  are lymphoid organs. 
D)  synthesize erythrocytes.

Question 8

On which set of tonsils is a tonsillectomy most often performed?

Accepted Answer

A)  adenoids 
B)  palatine 
C)  pharyngeal 
D)  lingual 
A)  adenoids 
B)  palatine 
C)  pharyngeal 
D)  lingual

Question 9

Cancer of the breast first metastasizes to the:

Accepted Answer

A)  adenoids. 
B)  spleen. 
C)  axillary lymph nodes. 
D)  thymus gland. 
A)  adenoids. 
B)  spleen. 
C)  axillary lymph nodes. 
D)  thymus gland.

Question 10

These lymph nodes drain the head and neck area.

Accepted Answer

A)  palatine 
B)  cervical 
C)  axillary 
D)  pharyngeal 
A)  palatine 
B)  cervical 
C)  axillary 
D)  pharyngeal

These lymph nodes drain from the lower extremities and the groin area.

What is the name of the substance from which lymph is made?

Which of the following best describes a tonsil?

Blood enters the spleen through the splenic artery and exits through:

The adenoids are:

Which of the following is least related to the spleen?

The lymph nodes, thymus gland, spleen, and tonsils:

On which set of tonsils is a tonsillectomy most often performed?

Cancer of the breast first metastasizes to the:

These lymph nodes drain the head and neck area.

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Exam 20: Lymphatic System

These lymph nodes drain from the lower extremities and the groin area.

What is the name of the substance from which lymph is made?

Which of the following best describes a tonsil?

Blood enters the spleen through the splenic artery and exits through:

The adenoids are:

Which of the following is least related to the spleen?

The lymph nodes, thymus gland, spleen, and tonsils:

On which set of tonsils is a tonsillectomy most often performed?

Cancer of the breast first metastasizes to the:

These lymph nodes drain the head and neck area.

Introduction to the Human Body

Basic Chemistry

Cells

Cell Metabolism

Microbiology Basics

Ttissues and Membranes

Integumentary System and Body Temperature

Skeletal System

Muscular System

Nervous System: Nervous Tissue and Brain

Nervous System: Spinal Cord and Peripheral Nerves

Autonomic Nervous System

Sensory System

Endocrine System

Blood

Anatomy of the Heart

Function of the Heart

Anatomy of the Blood Vessels

Functions of the Blood Vessels

Immune System

Respiratory System

Digestive System

Urinary System

Water, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance

Reproductive Systems

Human Development and Heredity

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