Lymphatic System Flashcards
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - A
Cervical Nodes
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - B
Axillary Nodes
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - C
Inguinal Nodes
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - D
Collecting Lymphatic Vessels
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - E
Aorta
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - F
Cisterna Chyli
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - G
Thoracic Duct
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - H
Entrance of thoracic duct into vein
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - I
Entrance of right lymphatic duct into vein
Name the regional lymph nodes and other structures - J
Internal jugular vein
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 1
Internal jugular veins
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 2
Esophagus
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 3
Trachea
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 4
Left jugular trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 5
Left subclavian trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 6
Left subclavian vein
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 7
Left bronchomediastinal trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 8
ribs
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 9
Thoracic duct
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 10
hemiazygos vein
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 11
left lumbar trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 12
instestinal trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 13
inferior vena cava
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 14
right lumbar trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 15
cisterna chyli
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 16
azygos vein
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 17
superior vena cava
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 18
brachiocephalic veins
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 19
Right bronchomediastinal trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 20
right subclavian vein
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 21
right subclavian trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - 22
right jugular trunk
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - A
Right lymphatic duct
- Drains lymph from right upper limb and the right side of the head and thorax
- Empties into the blood at the junction of the right internal jugular and subclavian veins
Name the major lymphatic trunks and ducts - B
thoracic duct
- Drains lymph from the rest of the body
- Empties into the blood at the junction of the left internal jugular and subclavian veins
Name the lymphoid organs - A
Thymus
Name the lymphoid organs - B
Red bone marrow
Name the lymphoid organs - C
Appendix
Name the lymphoid organs - D
Peyer’s patches
Name the lymphoid organs - E
Spleen
Name the lymphoid organs - F
Tonsils
Name the structures of the lymph node - 1
Afferent lymphatic vessels
Name the structures of the lymph node - 2
Lymphoid follicle
Name the structures of the lymph node - 3
Germinal center
Name the structures of the lymph node - 4
subcapsular sinus
Name the structures of the lymph node - 5
Efferent lymphatic vessels
Name the structures of the lymph node - 6
Hilum
Name the structures of the lymph node - 7
Medullary cord
Name the structures of the lymph node - 8
Medullary sinus
Name the structures of the lymph node - 9
Trabeculae
Name the structures of the lymph node - 10
Capsule