APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The bulge in the lymphatic vessels and resembles bead-like structure are caused by
A
Nodules
B
Nodes
C
Valves
D
Anastamoses
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -To ensure that lymph does not flow backward, collecting lymphatic vessels and larger lymphatic vessels have one-way valves. These valves are not present in the lymphatic capillaries.

Detailed explanation-2: -As lymphatic vessels increase in size, their layers more closely resemble those of veins, and like veins, they contain valves to help prevent fluid backflow.

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