Match Each of the Terms with Its Definition or Description

question 35

Multiple Choice

Match each of the terms with its definition or description.
-A storage area for lymph in the thoracic duct

• A)Right lymphatic duct
• B)Thoracic duct
• C)Cisterna chili
• D)Efferent vessels
• E)Afferent vessels
• F)Thymus
• G)Palatine tonsils
• H)Pharyngeal tonsils
• I)Lingual tonsils
• J)Spleen
• K)Lacteals
• L)Lymph nodes
• M)Thymosins

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Definitions:

Dorsalis Pedis

A pulse point palpable on the instep of the foot.

Vital Signs

Basic physiological measurements that indicate the state of a patient's essential bodily functions, including temperature, pulse, respiration rate, and blood pressure.

Pyrogens

Fever-inducing substances, typically produced by bacteria, which can cause the body's temperature to increase when introduced.

Auscultating

The act of listening to the sounds made by internal organs of the body, typically with a stethoscope, as a method of diagnosing medical conditions.