An Abnormal Accumulation of Lymph in the Interstitial Spaces Is

question 9

Multiple Choice

An abnormal accumulation of lymph in the interstitial spaces is:

• A) lymphangitis.
• B) lymphedema.
• C) lymphostasis.
• D) lymphadenitis.

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Definitions:

Hepatic Triad

A component of the liver's microscopic anatomy, consisting of a bile duct, hepatic artery, and hepatic portal vein, crucial for liver function and health.

Hepatic Vein

A vein that drains deoxygenated blood from the liver back into the circulatory system towards the heart.

Hepatopancreatic Sphincter

A muscular valve controlling the flow of digestive juices from the liver and pancreas into the small intestine.

Pancreatic Juice

This is a digestive fluid secreted by the pancreas composed of enzymes and bicarbonate ions that aid in the digestion of proteins, fats, and carbohydrates in the small intestine.