Equine Physiology Workbook

CHAPTER 11 REVIEW QUESTIONS

1. What are the functions of the lymphatic system?

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2. How does lymph fluid and interstitial fluid differ? _______________________________

3. What are lymph vessels? Explain the different types. _____________________________

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4. What are the primary & secondary lymphatic tissues? ____________________________

5. Where do B cells mature? T cells? ____________________________________________

6. Why are lymph nodules not considered an organ? _______________________________

7. What is non-specific immunity? What are the characteristics? _____________________

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8. What are the first line of defense mechanisms? _________________________________

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9. What are the 5 major non-specific 2 nd defense mechanisms?

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