lymph circulation Flashcards

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circulation pathway of lymph nodes

A

lymphatic capillaries–lymphatic vessels–large lymphatic ducts (R lymphatic duct—thoracic duct)-L subclavian vein

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R Lymphatic duct

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R UE, right head and neck, right upper trunk

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3
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R lymphatic duct connected to which vein?

A

R subclavian vein

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4
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thoracic duct circulate everything else the R lymphatic duct doesn’t

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5
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L lymphatic duct connected to which vein?

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L subclavian vein

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Lymphatic vessel contraction occurs by

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● Autonomic and sensory nerve stimulation
● Contraction of adjacent muscle
● Changes in pressure of abdominal and thoracic cavities with breathing
● Mechanical stimulation of dermal tissue
● Volume changes within individual lymph vessel

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