ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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How would you identify the function of the Lymphatic System?
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The tissues and organs that produce, store, and carry white blood cells that fight infections and other diseases.
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To transport lymph, a fluid containing infection-fighting white blood cells throughout the body.
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The lymphatic system clears away infection and keeps your body fluids in balance. If it’s not working properly, fluid builds in your tissues and causes swelling, called lymphedema.
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lymphatic system also helps defend the body against germs (viruses, bacteria, and fungi) that can cause illnesses. Those germs are filtered out in the lymph nodes, small clumps of tissue along the network of lymph vessels. Inside the lymph nodes, lymphocytes called T-cells and B-cells help the body fight infection.
Detailed explanation-2: -Function of Lymph It transports oxygen, hormones and nutrients to different parts of the body and removes metabolic waste from the cells. It transports antibodies and lymphocytes to the blood.
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