MATCHING
Match each term with its corresponding definition or description.
-a type of malignant lymphoma
A)lacteals
B)Hodgkin disease
C)thymus
D)right lymphatic duct
E)lymph node
F)thoracic duct
G)spleen
H)lymphadenitis
I)pharyngeal tonsil
J)cisterna chyli

Question

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Hodgkin disease is a type of malignant lymphoma.

Answer: A 
 Lacteals are lymphatic vessels in the intestines that absorb dietary fats.

Answer: C 
 The thymus is a glandular organ located in the chest that plays a role in the development of T cells.

Answer: D 
 The right lymphatic duct is a lymphatic vessel that drains lymph from the upper right quadrant of the body.

Answer: E 
 Lymph nodes are small, bean-shaped structures that filter lymph and contain immune cells.

Answer: F 
 The thoracic duct is the largest lymphatic vessel in the body and drains lymph from the lower body and left side of the upper body.

Answer: G 
 The spleen is an organ located in the upper left quadrant of the abdomen that filters blood and contains immune cells.

Answer: H 
 Lymphadenitis is inflammation of the lymph nodes.

Answer: I 
 The pharyngeal tonsil, also known as the adenoid, is a lymphatic tissue located in the back of the throat.

Answer: J 
 The cisterna chyli is a sac-like structure that collects lymph from the lower body and digestive organs before it enters the thoracic duct.

MATCHING Match Each Term with Its Corresponding Definition or Description