4. Which important constituent of blood is absent from lymph? a. Glucose b. Erythrocytes Lymphocytes d. Antibodies C.
4. Which important constituent of blood is absent from lymph? a. Glucose b. Erythrocytes Lymphocytes d. Antibodies C.
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Transcribed Image Text:25. Mucosa-associated lymphoid tissue (MALT):.
a. Is enclosed within a protective capsule
b. Filters lymph
c. Contains T- and B-lymphocytes
d. Is found only in the gastrointestinal tract
26. Tonsils are made up of lymphatic tissue and:
a. Do not filter lymph
c. Are well supplied with afferent lymphatic vessels
b. Produce saliva
d. Are found in a ring around the larynx
27. Aggregated lymph follicles (Peyer's patches) are found in the:
a. Throat
c. Gastrointestinal tract
b. Lungs
28. Thymosin:
a. Is produced by the thyroid gland
b. Is responsible for maturation of the thymus
d. Lymph nodes
c. Is an essential cofactor in antibody production
d. Levels increase with age

Transcribed Image Text:LYMPH AND LYMPHATIC VESSELS
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4. Which important constituent of blood is absent from lymph? .
b. Erythrocytes
c. Lymphocytes
d. Antibodies
a. Glucose
5. What is the difference between lymph and interstitial fluid? .
a. Lymph contains white blood cells and interstitial fluid does not
b. Nothing; the two terms are interchangeable
c. Interstitial fluid bathes the cells and lymph is found in the lymphatic vessels
d. Lymph becomes interstitial fluid when it returns to the bloodstream
6. Which nutrient is absorbed into the lymphatic vessels of the small intestine?.
c. Vitamins
a. Glucose
b. Amino acids
d. Fats
7. Which of the following does not contribute to lymph flow? .
a. Contraction of adjacent skeletal muscles
b. Pulsation of nearby arteries
c. Active propulsion by valves in the lymph vessel
d. Peristalsis-like action of the lymph vessel wall
8. The thoracic duct empties lymph into the: ,
c. Right lymphatic duct
a. Subclavian duct
b. Subclavian vein
d. Superior vena cava
9. Which of the following lacks a network of lymphatic vessels?
a. Brain and cornea
b. Spinal cord and heart
c. Liver and bones
d. Epidermis and lungs
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