ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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What are the major functions of the lymphatic system?
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Fluid control by draining excess interstitial fluid from around tissue which helps maintain normal blood volume by sucking up extra fluid
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Immunity by producing, maintaining, and distributing lymphocytes (special type of WBCS) that fight off disease
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Transportation of hormones, nutrients, waste product, and return them to venous circulation so yoU can get rid of it
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The lymphatic system helps to maintain fluid balance in the tissues and blood; to supply nutrients, oxygen, and hormones to cells; to transport fats, proteins, and white blood cells to the blood; and to fight infections and filter out foreign organisms and waste products.
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