Phlebotomy Essentials
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Author: Ruth McCall, Cathee M. Tankersley MT(ASCP)
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Describe the functions of the lymph system. Why is it dangerous to have a disease or cancer in lymph tissue
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- Trace the general pathway of lymph from the interstitial spaces to the bloodstream.arrow_forwardTrue or false Lymph nodes are equally distributed around the body. Lymphoid tissue is largely composed of dense regular connective tissue. Lymphocytes are first made in the bone marrow The thymus shrinks as we age Lymph is propelled by the heart Lymph contains few white blood cellsarrow_forwardDiscuss in details function and capillaries circulation in the lymphatic system.arrow_forward
- Lymph eventually is returned to the circulation at what blood vessels? Multiple Choice Right and left subclavian arteries Internal and external jugular veins Superior and inferior venae cavae Right and left subclavian veinsarrow_forwardDiscuss the cells in lymphatic system and circulation.arrow_forwardNormally, fluid enters the lymphatic capillaries as a result of active transport. TRUE or FALSEarrow_forward
- Identify the two categories of lymphoid organs and their roles in the body's immune response. Explain the non-immune functions that the lymphatic system through the spleen and the lymphatic capillaries in the small intestines carry out.arrow_forwardDiscuss the different lymphocytes and their developement.arrow_forwardLymph ducts deliver lymph into the bloodstream at the: subclavian veins coronary sinus aorta subclavian arteriesarrow_forward
- Explain the mechanisms that move lymph through lymphatic vessels, trunks, and ducts.arrow_forwardWhich of the following is NOT true about the lymphatic system? the vessels of the lymphatic system form a closed loop the lymphatic system absorbs excess fluids from the tissue fluid the lymphatic vessels can be found within capillary beds movement of fluids within is caused by skeletal muscle motion lymphatic vessels have a structure similar to veinsarrow_forwardName the various populations of Lymphocytes and briefly discuss their functions.arrow_forward
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