Kaposi Sarcoma

Lymph nodes in the armpit (underarm)

protection

remove bacteria and cellular debris before
lymph is returned to the blood

found in exocrine gland secretions (breast milk, saliva, tears, nasal fluid, gastric and intestinal juices, bile, urine)

Protease inhibitor

Lymph nodes in the neck region

lymph

Monitor body fluids; performed by
lymphocytes and macrophages

found in tissue fluid and plasma, and defends
against bacterial cells, viruses, and toxins; also activates complement

Regulatory T cell (suppressor T cell)

Proteins that stimulatr the growth of B and T lymphocytes.

lymph node (gland)

lymphocyte production

found in plasma, activates complement, and contains Anti-A and Anti-B, which react with certain red blood cells during transfusions of mismatched blood

Herpes simpex virus

Mass of lymphatic tissue in the nasopharynx

spleen

attack viruses, bacteria and parasitic cells that
enter a lymph node

found on the surface of most B lymphocytes, and functions in B cell activation

helper T cell

Protein produced by B cells to destroy antigens.

thymus gland

engulf and destroy foreign particles, debris,
and damaged cells

found on surfaces of basophils and mast cells; associated with allergic reactions