| Term 
 
        | what are in lymph nodes that kill pathogens? |  | Definition 
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        | What system does the lymph system parallel? |  | Definition 
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        | What filters out of capillaries? |  | Definition 
 
        | blood plasma and cellular metabolism end products |  | 
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        | What is the fluid between cell called? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the fluid called when it enters the lymphatic capillaries? |  | Definition 
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        | What are the cells lining lymph vessels called? Are the spaces bigger or smaller than those in blood capillaries? |  | Definition 
 
        | endothelium, bigger to allow larger molecules to enter them |  | 
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        | Do lymph vessels have two-way flow? |  | Definition 
 
        | no, they are like veins, they have two way flow |  | 
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        | What types of lymph vessels are there? |  | Definition 
 
        | superficial and deep sets of vessels |  | 
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        | What do all the lymph vessels drain into? |  | Definition 
 
        | One of two terminal vessels 1.right lymphatic duct
 2.thoratic duct
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        | What size are lymph nodes supposed to? |  | Definition 
 
        | vary in size from pinhead to limabean |  | 
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        | What are in lymph nodes that phagocytize toxic products? |  | Definition 
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        | What type of vessels does lymph flow into nodes through? |  | Definition 
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        | What type of vessels does lymph flow out of nodes through? |  | Definition 
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        | In health what should lymph nodes feel like? (3) |  | Definition 
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        | What is lymphadenitis or lymphadenopathy? |  | Definition 
 
        | when nodes enlarge and become tender when fighting an infection |  | 
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        | What is it called when cancer spreads via the lymph system? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the first node to drain an area called? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the node called when infection travels to other nodes? |  | Definition 
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        | Where are the axillary lymph nodes located? |  | Definition 
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        | Where are the popliteal lymph nodes located? |  | Definition 
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        | Where are the inguinal lymph nodes located? |  | Definition 
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        | What are the 4 superficial lymphnodes of the head? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.occipital 2.pre and post arricular
 3.superficial parotid
 4.facial
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        | What are the deep nodes of the head and neck? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.deep parotid 2.retropharyngeal
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        | What are the superficial lymph nodes of the neck? (4) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.submental 2.submandibular
 3.external jugular
 4.anterior jugular
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        | What are the 5 nodes that drain into the superior deep cervical nodes? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.Facial 2.Anterior auricular
 3.Superficial parotid nodes
 4.deep parotid nodes
 5.retropharyngeal nodes
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        | What do the superior deep cervical nodes drain into? |  | Definition 
 
        | the inferior deep cervical nodes |  | 
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        | What else drains into the inferior deep cervical nodes? |  | Definition 
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        | What does the submental node drain into? |  | Definition 
 
        | the submandibular or superior deep cervical |  | 
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        | What does the submandibular drain into? |  | Definition 
 
        | the superior  deep cervial |  | 
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        | What else drains into the superior deep? |  | Definition 
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        | What all drains into the inferior cervical deep nodes? (3) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.superior deep cervical 2.the external jugular
 3.anterior jugular
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        | What are the two deep nodes?(30 |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.cervical(superior, inferior) 2.accessory
 3.supraclavicular
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        | What could a fixed node indicate? |  | Definition 
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        | How long should a lymphnode be enlarged before we suggest a biopsy? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drains the buccal musosa tissue? (2) |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the anterior hard palate? (2) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.submandibular 2.retropharyngeal
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        | Which nodes drain the posterior hard palate? (2) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.superficial deep cervical 2.retropharyngeal
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        | Which nodes drain the soft palate? (2) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.superior deep cervical 2.retropharyngeal
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        | Which nodes drain max anterior teeth and tissue? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the max premolars, 1st and 2nd molars and tissues? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the third molars and associated tissues? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the mand incisors and tissues? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the mand canines, molars, and premolars and tissues? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the floor of the mouth? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the tongue apex? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the tongue body? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the tongue base? |  | Definition 
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        | Which nodes drain the tonsils? |  | Definition 
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        | Should you worry more about a palpable lymphnode that is tender or not tender? |  | Definition 
 
        | not tender, tender is normal |  | 
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        | What is the function of lymphoid tissue?(2) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.to remove impurities(cancer, pathogens, dead cells) 2.process lymphocytes
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        | the superior deep cervical nodes |  | 
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        | What forms Waldeters ring? |  | Definition 
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        | What are the three types of tonsils? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.pharyngeal 2.palatine
 3.lingual
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        | What is another word for pharyngeal tonsils? |  | Definition 
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        | -layers of fibrous connective tissue that surrorunds muscles, bones, blood and lymph vessels, nerves, and organs -separates skin from deeper structures
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        | spaces created between fascia layers |  | 
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        | What are fascial spaces involved in? What do they contan? |  | Definition 
 
        | contain loose connective tissue, involved in spread of infection |  | 
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        | Where do we often see dental infections? |  | Definition 
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        | What do the spaces in the head and neck do? |  | Definition 
 
        | store and spread bacteria(infections!) |  | 
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        | What does glandular tissue do? |  | Definition 
 
        | produce secretions necessary for normal function |  | 
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        | What are ductless glands called? |  | Definition 
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        | What are glands that have a duct called? |  | Definition 
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        | What are the glands of the head and neck? (5) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.lacrimal 2.salivary
 3.thyroid
 4.parathyroid
 5.thymus
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        | What does the lacrimal gland do? |  | Definition 
 
        | produces tears that keeps the conjunctiva moist |  | 
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        | What do salivary glands contain?(6) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.minerals 2.electrolytes
 3.buffers
 4.enzymes
 5.immunoglobins
 6.metabolic wastes
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        | What are the 4 functions of salivary glands? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.protection 2.digestion
 3.buffering
 4.maintenance of tissues
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        | via antibodies and immunoglobins and lysozyme |  | 
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        | How does saliva aid in digestion? |  | Definition 
 
        | contains enzymes that assist in breakdown, and cleansing action allows for taste recognition |  | 
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        | How does saliva aid in buffering? |  | Definition 
 
        | raises pH after sugar consumptionm inhibits bacteria colonization and growth |  | 
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        | How does saliva aid in the maintenance of tissues? |  | Definition 
 
        | help remineralize teeth, help with tissue repair |  | 
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        | What are the 2 saliva classifications? |  | Definition 
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        | What is serous saliva like? |  | Definition 
 
        | thin, contains a lot of protein |  | 
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        | thick, contains a lot of carbs |  | 
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        | How much saliva is produced daily? How much at night? |  | Definition 
 
        | -640 ml produced daily -10 ml at night
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        | What lines the duct and produces saliva? |  | Definition 
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        | secretory cells arranged in clusters |  | 
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        | What is salica deposited into? |  | Definition 
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 | Definition 
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        | Where is the saliva then transported to where it can be modified? |  | Definition 
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        | Where is the area where the saliva exits into the oral cavity? |  | Definition 
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        | cloudy looking cytoplasm, stain pale, carbohydrates, lumen wider |  | 
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        | clear cytoplasm, stain dark, proteins, narrow lumen |  | 
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        | What are myoepithelial cells? |  | Definition 
 
        | found on surface, contain cell body with multiple cytoplasmic processes, **contract to squeeze saliva out of lumen** |  | 
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        | What are the three major-paired salivary glands? |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.parotid 2.submandibular
 3.sublingual
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        | How many minor salavary glands are spread throughout the oral cavity? |  | Definition 
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        | What are some examples of minor salivary glands? (4) |  | Definition 
 
        | 1.labial 2.buccal
 3.palatine
 4.lingual
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        | Which saliva gland is the largest? |  | Definition 
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        | How much of the total saliva produced is produced by the parotid gland? |  | Definition 
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        | What type of saliva does the parotid gland produce? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the duct of the parotid gland? |  | Definition 
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 | Definition 
 
        | crosses massetor, pierces the buccinator, and opens opposite the maxillary second molars |  | 
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        | What covers the opening of the stensons duct? |  | Definition 
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        | Which gland accounts for the most saliva production? |  | Definition 
 
        | the submandibular, 60-65% |  | 
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        | What type of saliva does the submandibular gland produce? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the duct of the submandibular gland? Where is it located? |  | Definition 
 
        | whartons duct, near the lingual caruncle |  | 
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        | What is the smallest salivary gland? How much does it product |  | Definition 
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        | What type of saliva does the sublingual gland produce? |  | Definition 
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        | What is the duct that leads to the sublingual gland? Where? |  | Definition 
 
        | Bartholin's duct, near lingual carnucle -also contains other small short duts that open along sublingual fold
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        | What kind of saliva do the labial and buccal glands produce? |  | Definition 
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        | What kind of saliva does the palatine glands produce? |  | Definition 
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        | What kind of saliva do the lingual glands produce? |  | Definition 
 
        | -anterior and posterior secrete mucous -lingual glands of von ebner produce serous
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        | What is the largest endocrine gland? |  | Definition 
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        | What does the thyroid gland sectete? What does this do? |  | Definition 
 
        | secretes thyroxine, stimulates metabolic rate |  | 
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        | What is an enlarged thyroid gland called? |  | Definition 
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        | Where is the thyroid gland located? |  | Definition 
 
        | below the thyroid cartilage |  | 
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        | What are the parathyroid glands? |  | Definition 
 
        | 4 small glands, 2 located on each lobe of the posterior surface of the thyroid gland |  | 
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        | What do they parathyroid glands secrete? |  | Definition 
 
        | patathyroid hormone, regulates calcium and phosphorus levels |  | 
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        | Where is the thymus gland located? What is its function? |  | Definition 
 
        | in the chest or clavicular region, plays a role in immune system |  | 
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        | What mature in the thymus? |  | Definition 
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        | What happens to glands during puberty? |  | Definition 
 
        | they grow and then after that they shrink, still there but not as active |  | 
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