Exam 3 - BIOS255 /BIOS 255 (Latest 2024/ 2025) Anatomy & Physiology III with Lab - Chamberlain

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Exam 3 - BIOS255 / BIOS 255 (Latest 2023 / 2024) : Anatomy & Physiology III with Lab - Chamberlain

1. red bone marrow and thymus

What are the primary lymphatic organs?

2. lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen

What are the secondary lymphatic organs?

3. 15% of interstitial fluid that has been absorbed by the lymphatic vessels

What is lymph?

4. A pump such as the heart

What do lymphatic vessels lack?

5. Stretching of the vessels to open valves that allow one directional flow for lymph

What do lymphatic vessels rely on?

6. from blood that is forced out of capillaries and is not reabsorbed

Where does lymph come from?

7. macrophages, hormones, bacteria, viruses, cellular debris, cancer cells

What does lymph contain?

8. Skeletal muscle pumps

Lymphatic flow can also be produced by what?

9. When certain cells (especially leukocytes) are infect-ed with viruses, they secrete interferon proteins

What are interferons?

10. alert neighboring cells and protect them from becom-ing infected

What do interferons do?

11. Surface receptors on infected cells and activate sec-ondmessenger systems within

What do interferons bind to?

12. NK cells and macrophages

What do interferons activate?

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