APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
All of these are functions of the lymphatic system except what?
A
Transporting oxygen to various tissue around the body
B
Maintain fluid balance
C
Absorb and transport digested fats
D
Immune response for bacteria and infectious diseases
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The supply of oxygen and nutrients to tissues is performed by the blood system, and involves a net leakage of fluid outward at the capillary level. One of the principal functions of the lymphatic system is to gather this fluid and return it to the blood system to maintain overall fluid balance.

Detailed explanation-2: -managing the fluid levels in the body. reacting to bacteria. dealing with cancer cells. dealing with cell products that otherwise would result in disease or disorders. absorbing some of the fats in our diet from the intestine. 19-Jul-2017

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