ap chpt 16

The structure of a lymphatic vessel is the most similar to that of a(n)

the two collecting ducts that drain the lymphatic trunks are the

The formation of lymph increases as a result of

The region of a lymph node through which blood vessels pass is called a

The lymph nodes of the axillary region receive lymph mainly from the

The spleen

which of the following is an example of a specific body defense mechansim

Interferon is a group of hormone like peptides produced by cells in response to the presence of

If lymphatic tissue is removed from an axillary region, the arm on that side is likely to

The most active phagocytic cells found in circulating blood are

the cells that are primarily responsible for immunity are

T-lymphocytes are responsible for

The most abdundant type immunoglobulin is

The functions of the lymphatic system do not include

The type of resistance that is acquired as a result of developing disease is

The antibodies involved in allergic reactions

Lymph differs from plasma in that

Lymph nodes occur in groups throughout the body except in the

The spleen is much like a lymph node except that spleen

Following a primary immune response the cells that give rise to memory cells are

Injections of gamma globulin are sometimes given to provide

The supratrochlear lymph nodes are located near the

The cells called cytotoxic t-cells destroy