A&p2 exam 5

A&p2 exam 5 Question 1

• / 5 pts

Label the organ below (highlighted in blue, also indicated by the arrow):

Your Answer:

thymus Thymus gland

Question 2

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Name the lymphatic vessel below (highlighted in blue, also indicated by the arrow):

Your Answer:

right lymphatic duct Right Lymphatic Duct

Question 3

• / 3 pts

True or False: Lymph flows from the heart out to the tissues via the lymphatic vessels.

True

Correct!

False

One way only from the tissues to the heart

Question 4

• / 3 pts

True or False: Interstitial fluid that is not returned via the veins is returned to the heart through the arteries.

True

Correct!

False

Lymphatic capillaries

Question 5

• / 4 pts

True or False: Lymph fluid moves in the following order: Lymphatic Duct→ lymph vessels → Lymph capillaries → Veins

True

Correct!

False

Question 6

• / 3 pts

A patient has lymphedema in his right leg. What vessel would most likely be obstructed?Correct!

Thoracic Duct

Drains fluid from left side of body, both lower extremities

Right lymphatic duct

Inferior vena cava

Femoral vein

Question 7

• / 3 pts

Which of the following statements is FALSE concerning lymph nodes?

• The groin contains a large grouping of lymph nodes.

• The axilla contains a large grouping of lymph nodes.

• A lymph node is an encapsulated fibrous connective tissue with incoming and

outgoing vessels.

Correct!

• There are more efferent vessels than afferent vessels.

• A&B are False.

Question 8

• / 4 pts

Which of the following statements is TRUE concerning the spleen?

• It is found in the right side of the abdomen.

Correct!

• It acts as a filtering center to remove debris.

• It has many efferent and afferent lymph vessels.

• It is divided into regions called sinuses which filter lymph.