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  1. The thoracic duct collects lymph from the inferior half of the body, plus the left side of the upper body.
    1. true
    2. false
  2. The appendix is located in the __________ region.
    1. right ingual
    2. right hypochondriach
    3. left ingual
    4. left hypochondriach
  3. The spleen is located in the __________ region.
    1. right ingual
    2. left hypochondriach
    3. left ingual
    4. right hypochondriach
  4. B cells can differentiate into plasma cells which produce antibodies.
    1. true
    2. false
  5. Order lymphatic flow starting interstitial fluid to a subclavian vein:
    1. lymphatic capillaries → lymphatic trunks → lymphatic vessels → lymphatic ducts
    2. lymphatic ducts → lymphatic vessels → lymphatic trunks → lymphatic capillaries
    3. lymphatic ducts → lymphatic trunks → lymphatic vessels → lymphatic capillaries
    4. lymphatic capillaries → lymphatic vessels → lymphatic trunks → lymphatic ducts
  6. The adenoid, located in the naropharynyx, is which kind of tonsil.
    1. lingual tonsil
    2. palatine tonsil
    3. pharyngeal tonsil
  7. Lymphocytes are activated by secondary lymphoid tissues/organs including all but:
    1. appendix
    2. MALT
    3. thymus
    4. spleen
    5. lymph nodes
    6. tonsils
  8. The thoracic duct drains into the right subclavian vein and the right lymphatic duct drains into the left subclavian vein.
    1. true
    2. false
  9. Lymphocytes are produced by primary lymphoid tissues/organs including all but:
    1. spleen
    2. thymus
    3. bone marrow
  10. Lymphocytes include:
    1. B cells (bone marrow–derived)
    2. T cells (thymus-dependent)
    3. NK, B, and T cells
    4. NK cells (natural killer cells)
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