by alex
The lymphatic system plays a crucial role in maintaining our body’s fluid balance and defending against infections. This quiz will challenge your understanding of the various components and functions of this vital system. Get ready to put your knowledge to the test and learn more about how the lymphatic system keeps you healthy!
Lymphatic System Quiz Questions Overview
1. What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
Transporting oxygen
Producing hormones
Maintaining fluid balance
Digesting food
2. Which organ is considered the largest lymphatic organ?
Thymus
Spleen
Lymph node
Tonsil
3. Which type of white blood cell is primarily involved in the lymphatic system?
Neutrophils
Erythrocytes
Lymphocytes
Platelets
4. Where are Peyer’s patches located?
Liver
Small intestine
Kidney
Lungs
5. What is the fluid called that is transported by the lymphatic system?
Blood
Lymph
Plasma
Serum
6. Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?
Absorbing dietary fats
Producing red blood cells
Removing cellular waste
Defending against pathogens
7. Which lymphatic structure is responsible for filtering lymph?
Lymph nodes
Thymus
Spleen
Tonsils
8. Which of the following is a primary lymphoid organ?
Spleen
Lymph nodes
Thymus
Tonsils
9. How does lymph move through the lymphatic vessels?
Heart pumping
Muscle contractions
Gravity
Peristalsis
10. What is the role of the tonsils in the lymphatic system?
Filtering blood
Producing lymph
Trapping pathogens
Storing iron
