Lymphatic System Flashcards
1
Q
The system that drains surplus tissue fluid and leaked plasma proteins into the blood stream
A
Lymphatic system
2
Q
What is the network of lymphatic capillaries called?
A
Lymphatic pleuxus
3
Q
Bone marrow, thymus, spleen, and tonsils are all examples of ??
A
Lymphatic organs
4
Q
Large lymphatic vessels drain into large collecting vessels called ..?
A
Lymphatic Trunks
5
Q
From this sack the thoracic duct ascends?
A
Cisterna Chyli
6
Q
Superficial Lymph node groups
A
Cervical
Axillary
Inguinal
7
Q
Deep Lymph node groups
A
Tracheobronchial
Aortic
Iliac