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| groove in a bone with a tubular structure |
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| roughly, circular opening |
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| shallow cup like deppression |
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| the junction of epiphysis to the shaft |
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| red & white blood cells are produced in which bone type |
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| cortical (compact) bone make up how much of our skeleton |
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| trabecular (spongy) bone make up how much of our skeleton |
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| bone cells that are able to produce new substance |
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| bone cells that break down bone |
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| function of immune system |
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| protection from infection |
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| function of lymphatic system |
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| return of interstitial fluid, absorption of digested fat |
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| feature of large lymphatic vessels |
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| have one way valves to prevent leakage |
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| thoracic duct & right lymphatic duct |
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| 2 of largest vessels, empty into large vessels & veins of heart |
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| receives lymph from the left side of the body superior to the diaphram and from both sides inferior to the diaphram |
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| receives lymph from the right side of the body superior to the diaphram |
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| thymus (location & function) |
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-lies posterior to the manubrium.
-helps mature lymphocytes. |
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| contains no red blood cells, some white blood cells |
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| Spleen (location & structure) |
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-located under the 9 and 11 rib
-white and red pulp
white pulp forms lymphoid nodules, red pulp screens & removes red blood cells |
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| lymphocytes, becomes a plasmacyte, produces antibodies, targets antigens |
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| Cytotoxic, natural killer cells attack foreign and body cells infected by viruses |
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| end of canal or tunnel opening of canal |
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