How do lymph nodes in particular help protect the body?
The lymph nodes in particular help protect the body by removing foreign material such as bacteria and tumor cells from the lymphatic stream and by producing lym
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What is the lymphatic system composed of?
A network of vessels that circulate body fluids.
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When is the peak of thymus gland functions? Why?
The thymus gland functions at peak levels only during youth.
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What are the two parts of the lymphatic system? Contrast
The lymphatic system actually consists of two semi-independent parts: (1) a meandering network of lymphatic vessels and (2) various lymphoid tissues and organs
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What are Phagocytes? how do they help the body?
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What is Helper T cells?
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Contrast Active and Passive Humoral Immunity
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What is IgA?
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What is the function of tonsils?
Their job is to trap and remove any bacteria or other foreign pathogens entering the throat.
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What are lymph nodes?
A small organ found along the course of a lymphatic vessel that filters the lymph and functions as an activation site for B and T cells
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Explain The Inflammatory Process
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Tell me the location of payers patches and its function
The macrophages of Peyerโs patches are in an ideal position to capture and destroy bacteria (always present in tremendous numbers in the intestine),
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What is the function and location of your thymus gland?
The thymus gland produces thymosin and others, that function in the programming of certain lymphocytes so they can carry out their protective roles in the body.