APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The Lymphatic system has two functions. One is to collect extracellular fluid and return it to the blood. The other is
A
To help the cardiovascular system deliver oxygen
B
To help the respiratory system absorb carbon dioxide
C
To help the body fight germs and bacteria
D
To help the body move
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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: -The lymphatic (lim-FAT-ik) system works to keep body fluid levels in balance and to defend the body against infections. It is made up of a network of lymphatic vessels that carry lymph-a clear, watery fluid that contains proteins, salts, and other substances-throughout the body.

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