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Laboratory Exercise No. 14 Lymphatic System

The document discusses the anatomy and functions of the lymphatic system. It includes labeled diagrams of the lymphatic system and assessments in the form of true/false questions, completion statements, and matching questions related to immunity, lymph nodes, interstitial fluid, and lymphatic vessels.

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Laboratory Exercise No. 14 Lymphatic System

The document discusses the anatomy and functions of the lymphatic system. It includes labeled diagrams of the lymphatic system and assessments in the form of true/false questions, completion statements, and matching questions related to immunity, lymph nodes, interstitial fluid, and lymphatic vessels.

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NUR11O1 Integrated Human Anatomy and Physiology

Department of Biology
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Far Eastern University
LABORATORY EXERCISE NO. 14
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Name: Section: Date Submitted:

I. INTRODUCTION
The extracellular fluid of the body is being regulated by the lymphatic system. This body
system also plays in the immunity of the body.

II. ANATOMY OF THE LYMPHATIC SYSTEM


Below is a labelled lymphatic system. Examine the diagram and correctly identify the
mislabelled parts.

III. ASSESSMENT
True/False

Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true or false.

____ 1. The primary function of the lymphatic system is to drain tissue spaces of protein-
containing fluid that escapes from the blood capillaries.

____ 2. Immunity is the ability of the body to resist infection from antibodies.

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Far Eastern University
____ 3. Blood-borne proteins called complement cause the breakdown or lysis of
microorganisms and enhance the inflammatory response.

____ 4. AIDS is an abbreviation for auto immune deficiency syndrome.

____ 5. Blood plasma is the source of interstitial fluid, which becomes lymph when drained by
the lymph capillaries.

Completion

Complete each sentence or statement.

6. ____________________ is the ability of the body to resist infection from disease-causing


microorganisms or pathogens.

7. ____________________ is the term for inflammation of the lymph nodes or glands.

8. Swelling of tissues due to the presence of excessive interstitial fluid within the tissue spaces
is known as ____________________.

9. ____________________ is plasma that has moved out of the capillaries and into the spaces
between tissue cells.

10. Disease-causing microorganisms are called ____________________.

11. Immunity that can be acquired naturally from exposure to a disease or acquired artificially
through a vaccination is called ____________________ immunity.

12. A ____________________ is a tumor of lymphatic tissue that is usually malignant


(cancerous).

13. ____________________ is a chronic condition of the lymphatic system that results in


tremendous swelling of the arms and legs.

14. ____________________ are the special lymphatic vessels that absorb fats and transport
them from the digestive tract to the blood.

Matching
Match each statement with the correct item below.

a. spleen d. cellular immunity

b. pharyngeal tonsils e. immunoglobulins

c. humoral immunity

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Department of Biology
Institute of Arts and Sciences
Far Eastern University

____ 15. B lymphocytes

____ 16. T lymphocytes

____ 17. adenoids

___ 18. antibodies

____ 19. blood storage

Match each statement with the correct item below.

a. develops in blood plasma as a response to bacteria ar antigens in food

b. found in tissue fluids and plasma and attacks viruses, bacteria, and toxins

c. associated with allergic reactions

d. found on the surface of B lymphocytes and is important in B cell activation

e. found in nasal fluid, tears, gastric juice, breast milk, and urine

____ 20. Ig G

____ 21. Ig A

____ 22. Ig M

____ 23. Ig D

____ 24. Ig E

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