lymph vessels

Question 1

___ caps struct resemble continuous blood caps

Answer 1

lymphatic

Question 2

lymph caps are __ __, suddenly begin and dont have pericytes

Answer 2

blind ended

Question 3

• endoth cells can overlap but create __ bt cells to allow for easy movement of materials
• no __ or __ jxn bt endo cells
• anchoring fils

Answer 3

cleft
fenestrae
tight

Question 4

small lymph vessels resemble __

Answer 4

venules

Question 5

medium and large lymph vessels have larger lumen and THINNER walls, so the __ blend together more than veins

Answer 5

tunics

Question 6

tunica ___ of m/l lymph vessels are endo and thin layer of ct w/ elastic fibers

Answer 6

intima

Question 7

tunica __ of ML lymph v is a thin smooth musc layer

Answer 7

media

Question 8

tunica __ is made of ct with collagen and elastic fibers

Answer 8

adventitia

Question 9

__ are present and closely spaced in ML lymph vessels

Answer 9

valves

Question 10

lymphatic ___ empty into venous syt at jxn of R internal jugular and subclav veins
-R lymph duct, thoracic duct

Answer 10

ducts

Question 11

tunica __ of lymph duct is

• endo, many layers of collagen/elastic fibers
• layer of condensed elastic f

Answer 11

intima

Question 12

tunica __ of lymph duct is made of longitudinal and circ layers of smooth musc

Answer 12

media

Question 13

tunica ___ is made of longitud smooth musc cell, collagenous ct
-vasa vasorum like vessels

Answer 13

adventitia

Question 14

do lymph caps endo cells join together using tight jxn?

Answer 14

no

Question 15

do lymph caps endo cells have attached anchoring filaments

Answer 15

yes

Question 16

do med and large lymph vessels have 3 major luminal wall layers

Answer 16

yes