1K - Part 1
What other human body system is the lymphatic system avital part of?
1K - Part 2
Explain how the lymphatic vessels assist the body inmaintaining homeostasis in terms of fluid balance.
1K - Part 3
What is the name of the fluid that the lymphatic vesselscirculate throughout the body and what does itcontain?
Activity 1K
Estimated Time: | 60 minutes |
Objective | To provide you with an opportunity to: - correctly use and interpret health terminology that describesthe normal structure, function and location of the major bodysystems.
- correctly use and interpret information that relates to theinterrelationships between major components of each body system andother structures.
- demonstrate your knowledge of the basic structure and functionsof the lymphatic system and its associated components.
- demonstrate your knowledge of internal body regulation
- evaluate how the relationship between different body systemsaffect and support healthy functioning
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Refer to the lesson material, in particular the section on thelymphatic system, and then answer the following questions.
1K - Part 1
What other human body system is the lymphatic system avital part of?
1K - Part 2
Explain how the lymphatic vessels assist the body inmaintaining homeostasis in terms of fluid balance.
1K - Part 3
What is the name of the fluid that the lymphatic vesselscirculate throughout the body and what does itcontain?
1K - Part 4
In how many directions do the lymphatic vesselscirculate the fluid you have named throughout the lymphaticsystem?
1K - Part 5
As a part of the lymphatic system, what are lymph nodesresponsible for filtering and how do they help protect the humanbody from viruses and infection?
1K - Part 6
Give examples of two specific locations within the bodywhere there are lymph nodes.
1K - Part 7
Which part of the lymphatic system is responsible forfiltering blood and what does it remove from the blood in filteringit?
1K - Part 8
Explain the role that bone marrow plays as a part of thelymphatic system.
