APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The tissue lining of the lymphatic capillaries consists of “epithelium".
A
True
B
False
C
Either A or B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The tissue lining of the lymphatic capillaries consists of “epithelium". The largest lymphatic vessel of the body is the “vena cava". Before entering its contents into the cardiovascular system, the right lymphatic duct unites with the “right subclavian vein". The lymphatic system is a “one way” system for fluid.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lymphatic capillaries form a network beneath the epithelial surfaces of the epidermis and the mucosa of the gut, respiratory and genitourinary systems. They also occur in all connective tissue planes for example between bundles of skeletal muscle, and around the secretory tissue of glands.

Detailed explanation-3: -Components of the Lymphatic System Lymphoid tissue is not one of the primary or basic tissue types of the body but is a variety of connective tissue or, in the case of the thymus, epithelial tissue.

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