DR. TIFFANY N. LEE, BS, DC, FASA HS130 Anatomy & Physiology II Unit 3 Chapter13
Unit 3 Project Information Unit 4 Assignment due by Tuesday, July 5th Project Details 3-5 page informative essay (including separate title and reference pages) Resources At least two professional references (other than your textbook) must be included in your paper. Medical dictionaries and encyclopedias are not to be included as one of the two minimum references. Writing and Math Centers
Seminar Topics Lymphatic System Primary Structure Generalized functions Types of Immunity Non-specific vs. Specific Natural vs. Artificial Active vs. Passive Immune System Antibodies Complement Phagocytes Lymphocytes Page 338
Lymphatic System Lymph Fluid Lymph Vessels Contain valves Lymph capillaries Contain blind end Called lacteals in intestinal wall Page 339
Lymphatic System Right Lymphatic Duct Drains lymph from the right upper extremity and right side of head, neck, and upper torso Thoracic duct Drains lymph from about three-fourths of the body Cisterna Chyli Page 340
Case Study Often after the surgical removal of a breast, lymph nodes, and lymphatic vessels—especially those in the upper arm—swelling occurs. What is the physiological reason swelling takes place? Why is removal of the axillary lymph nodes helpful?
Lymphatic System Lymph nodes Filter lymph WBC formation Thymus Produce T-cells Tonsils Filter bodily fluids (saliva) Spleen Phagocytosis Blood Reservoir
Types of Immunity Non-specific Immunity Skin, tears, mucous membranes Specific Immunity Natural Immunity Active vs. Passive Artificial Immunity Active vs. Passive
Immune System Antibodies Neutralize toxins Clump or agglutinate enemy cells Promote phagocytosis Page 346 Complement (Page 347) Phagocytes Neutrophils Monocytes Macrophages Kupffer Cells Dust Cells
Immune System B-Lymphocytes Page 351 T-Lymphocytes Page 353