ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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hormones
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blood
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plasma
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platelets
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Detailed explanation-1: -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. Maintaining the composition of tissue fluid and the volume of blood.
Detailed explanation-2: -Connection between the Circulatory system and Lymphatic system. Blood carries oxygen, nutrients etc. to the cells in the body. We all know that exchange of these nutrients and gases happens between the blood and the cells. This exchange always occurs in the lymph.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lymph returns proteins and excess interstitial fluid to the bloodstream. Lymph also transports fats from the digestive system (beginning in the lacteals) to the blood via chylomicrons. Bacteria may enter the lymph channels and be transported to lymph nodes, where the bacteria are destroyed.