Lymph Cells And Lymph Drainage Vessels Flashcards
Lymph cells divided into _ and _
T-lymphocytes
B-lymphocytes
B lymphocytes produce _
Antibodies
T-lymphocytes _
Kill infected cells
Whole lymph network eventually drains into _
Venous system
Spleen provides sites for cells of immune system to proliferate and _
Monitor blood for foreign or damaged cells
Thymus is small gland that lies just behind _
Upper part of sternum
Thymus receives _
Newly formed lymphocytes from bone marrow
Newly formed lymphocytes that thymus receives mature into _
T-lymphocytes
Lymphoid tissue lies behind _
Lining of gut
Ring of lymphoid tissue at back of _
Mouth
Discrete clumps of lymphoid nodules known as _
Peyer’s patches
Peyer’s patches found in the walls of the _
Last part of small intestines
Lymph tissue in GI tract thought to be site of _ lymphocytes
B
Large amount of lymphoid tissue in gut protects against infection from _
Organisms entering mouth
