LYMOHATIC SYSTEM

Multiple choice questions:

1. A major function of lymphatic system is -----------
a)Return of tissue fluid to the cardiovascular system
b)Circulation of blood
c)Gas distribution
d)Distribution of oxygen
2.Oval or bean shaped masses of lymphatic tissue are called ------------
a)Lymph vessels
b)Lymph capillaries
c)Lymph nodes
d)Lymph trunk
3.Tissue fluid in a lymphatic system is called --------
a)Plasma
b)Lymph
c)Blood
d)None
4. Lymph is prevented from flowing backward in lymphatic vessels by ---------
a)Blood pressure
b)One way valves
c)Two way valves
d)Cilia Lining of lymphatic system
5.The lymphatic system is consist of -------------
a) Lymphatic vessels , Lymphatic capillaries and lymphoid organs
b)All of the plasma component
c)All fluid inside the body cells
d)Blood
6.Cancer that starts in lymphatic system is known as -----------
a) Filariasis
b) Lymphedema
c) Lymphadenitis
d)Lymphoma
7.Enlargement or swelling of one or more lymph nodes due to any infection is known as
---------------
a) Lymphoma
b) Lymphedema
c) Lymphadenitis
d)Lipoedema
8.--------------- is an infection caused by a streptococcus pyrogens or Staphylococcus
aureus and caused add speak over the skin along the line of inflamed lymphatic.
a)Acute lymphangitis
b) Lymphoma
c) Lymphedema
d) Lipoedema
9.Lymphodema is the abnormal limb caused by accumulation of increased amount of
-----------------
a)High fat
b) Blood
c) High protein
d)Plasma
10. The type of lymphoedema associated with poor sanitation.
a)Primary Lymphedema
b)Secondary Lymphedema
c) Endemic elephanitis
d) Filariasis
11.Lymphatic system arise from tissue space as a meshwork of ---------
a) Capillaries
b)Veins
c)Arteries
d) Vessels
12.Primary function of lymphatics is to return --------- rich fluid to the circulation.
a)Carbohydrate rich
b)Protein rich
c)Vitamin rich
d)Lipid rich
13. Thymus is located behind -------------
a)Adrenal gland
b)Femoral artery
c)Heart
d)Sternum
14.Areas of spleen that contains large number of lymphatics are known as ---------
a)White pulp
b)Red pulp
c) Lymph nodes
d)None
15.Movement of fluid through lymphatic vessels is assisted by ------------
a)Pressure from right ventricle
b)Movement of RBCs
c)Movement of plasma
 d)Pressure of circulating muscles

ANSWER KEY:
1. A
2. C
3. B
4. B
5. A
6. D
7. C
8. A
9. C
10. D
11. C
12. B
13. D
14. A
15. D