OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC AND IMMUNE SYSTEM
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[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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they are microscopic nodules
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reticular fibers act as a net to catch debris
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macrophages live on the fibers
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lymphocytes live within the spaces
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Detailed explanation-1: -The answer is c). Lymph does not contain neutrophils, nor are neutrophils produced in the lymph nodes.
Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is A. Lymphatic vessels pass through lymph nodes. This allows the lymph to be filtered as it travels through the lymph nodes.
Detailed explanation-3: -The lymph nodes are organized lymphoid organs that contain lymphocytes within a fine reticular stroma. The structures within a lymph node include the capsule, subcapsular sinus, cortex (B cell zone with follicles and germinal centers), paracortex (T cell zone), medullary sinuses, medullary cords and hilus.
Detailed explanation-4: -Answer and Explanation: The structure not associated with lymph nodes is d. Hassall’s corpuscles.