Lymphatic System
Complete pages 385 + all 5 drawings
This lab is to allow you to become familiar with the location and anatomy organs and structures of the lymphatic system
Look at and label with sticky paper the full size models
THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW FOR THE PRACTICAL:
§ Be able identify and know the function of the following structures
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Lymphatic Vessels |
Lumbar Trunk |
Palatine Tonsil |
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Lymph Nodes (afferent & efferent vessels) & Hilus |
Intestinal Trunk |
Lingual Tonsil |
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Lymphatic Trucks |
Intercostal Trunk |
Pharyngeal Tonsil |
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Lymphatic Collecting Ducts |
Bronchomediastinal trunk |
Tubal Tonsil |
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Spleen |
Subclavian Trunk |
Splenic Artery |
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Thymus |
Jugular Trunk |
Splenic Vein |
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Tonsils |
Thoracic Duct |
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Peyer’s Patches |
Right Lymphatic Duct |
§ Know which direction lymph flows.
§ Know which types of cells are important to the lymphatic system.
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Lymphatic Cells |
T-Cells |
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B-cells |
Macrophages (monocytes) |
§ Know where lymph nodes can be found
§ Know the structure of the lymph nodes including afferent & efferent vessels & hilus
Draw and LABEL and be able to identify the following structures:
On page 390 split the blank box and draw the vessels and the tonsils
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Lymph Node
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Spleen |
Thymus |
Lymphatic Vessel |
Tonsils |
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Lymphatic follicle |
Red Pulp |
Medulla |
Valve |
Crypts |
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Germinal center |
White Pulp |
Cortex |
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Lobule |
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