If Lymph Nodes Existed Without Macrophages, the Lymph Nodes Would

question 87

Multiple Choice

If lymph nodes existed without macrophages, the lymph nodes would lose the ability to

• A)remove excess fluid from the body.
• B) manufacture lymphocytes.
• C)prevent edema in the tissues of the body.
• D)clear cellular debris and initiate immune responses.

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Definitions:

Esophagus

The muscular tube that connects the throat (pharynx) with the stomach, conveying food and liquids.

Digestive System

An assembly of organs that collaborate to transform food into energy and essential nutrients to nourish the whole body.

Sigmoid Colon

The part of the large intestine closest to the rectum and anus, shaped like an "S".

Large Intestine

The terminal part of the gastrointestinal tract, responsible for water absorption, and formation and excretion of feces.