Week 8 Lymphatic System Flashcards

1
Q

Lymph vessels

A

Pick up extra fluid in periphery and bring it back to system

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2
Q

Nodes

A

gathering place, much of immune system there

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3
Q

cisterna chyli

A

CV 12 ares

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4
Q

thoracic duct

A

heading cranially

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5
Q

Peyer’s patches

A

gut associated lymph tissue

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6
Q

lacteal in LI villi

A

pick up dietary fats and putting them into lymph system

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7
Q

B cells make

A

antibodies

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8
Q

IgG

A

coats microbes, speeding their uptake by other cells of
the immune system

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9
Q

IgM

A

bacteria

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10
Q

IgA

A

concentrates in secretory fluids, guarding the entrances
to the body

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11
Q

IgE

A

protects against parasites, responsible for Type I
hypersensitivity reactions

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12
Q

IgD

A

remains attached to B cells and plays key role in initiating
B cell responses

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13
Q

Other name for antibodies

A

immunoglobulins

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14
Q

T cells

A

regulate immune response and lead direct attack

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15
Q

Helper T cell

A

communicate with B Cells increasing
antibody production, attract phagocytes and activate
other T cells

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16
Q

Cytotoxic or Killer T Cells

A

directly attack other cells,
especially those harboring viruses

17
Q

Natural Killer Cells

A

packed full of toxic granules they
can use to attack many types of cells