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Lymphatic System
Lymphatic Anatomy
MasterglandEndocrine SystemImmunity
Hormonal Influence
The watery, clear fluid inside lymphatic vessels is called?
A 100
lymph
A 100
What are the specialized white cells that protect the body against antigens like
viruses and bacteria?
A 200
Lymphocytes
A 200
What prevents the lymph fluid from flowing
backwards?
A 300
semilunar valves
A 300
What force moves the lymph fluid through the lymphatic
vessels?
A 400
muscle contractions
A 400
What is the back up of extra fluid in tissue called?
A 500
Edema
A 500
B 100
What are the two functions of the lymphatic system?
1 – pick up leaky fluid
2 – protection (immunity)
B 100
Movement of substances into the lymphatic vessels is caused by what force?
B 200
pressure
B 200
What type of cells make up the membranes of the lymphatic vessels?
B 300
Simple, squamous epithelium
B 300
What two molecules are moved through the lymphatic vessels
because they are too big for the blood capillaries?
B 400
proteins and fat
B 400
What vein does all filtered lymph empty into?
B 500
Subclavian Vein
B 500
What structure in the lymphatic system filters lymph fluid and makes lymphocytes used for
protection?
C 100
Lymph Nodes
C 100
Lymphatic vessels are structurally most similar to?
C 200
Veins
C 200
What is the body largest lymphatic organ?
C 300
Spleen
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
DAILY DOUBLE
Place A Wager
Which gland is located behind the sternum, shrinks with age and helps mature lymphocytes into
T cells?
C 400
Thymus Gland
C 400
Lymph drains unevenly in the body. Which duct drains lymph from most of the
body?
C 500
Thoracic Duct
C 500
What term describes how hormones are directly
dumped into the bloodstream?
D 100
Endocrine
D 100
What molecules deliver messages to the body?
D 200
Hormones
D 200
What type of cells have specific receptors that
recognize certain hormones?
D 300
Target Cells
D 300
What term describes the changes that our bodies go
through in adolescence that is primarily influenced by
hormones?
D 400
puberty
D 400
Hormones are made of what type of molecule?
Be specific.
D 500
lipid based steroids
D 500
Which gland is commonly referred to as the “mastergland?”
E 100
Pituitary Gland
E 100
Which area of the brain controls the pituitary gland?
E 200
Hypothalamus
E 200
Which hormone stimulates milk production in mammals?
E 300
Prolactin
E 300
E 400
Which hormone stimulates uterine contractions during
childbirth?
E 400
Oxytocin
Which hormone produced by the pituitary controls stress by
stimulating the adrenal cortex?
E 500
Adrenocorticotrophic Hormone (ACTH)
E 500
Which hormone causes gigantism and dwarfism?
F 100
Human Growth Hormone
F 100
F 200
Which gland is located in the front of the next and on top of
the trachea?
Thyroid gland
F 200
Which hormone needs iodine and ultimately stimulates
your metabolism?
F 300
Thyroid Hormone
F 300
Which hormone increases calcium, phosphate, and
magnesium absorption in the intestines?
F 400
Parathyroid Hormone
F 400
Which hormone commonly called adrenaline is
responsible for creating fear under stress?
F 500
Epinephrine
F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Endocrine System
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Which hormone signals the liver to release glucose?
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Glucagon
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