ANATOMY
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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removes excess fluid from around organs
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absorbs/transports fats
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circulates blood
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produces white blood cells
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The lymphatic system is involved in the removal of excess fluid from tissues, absorption of fats and defending the body against infection by pathogens. However, it plays no role in the distribution of oxygen and nutrients to the tissues.
Detailed explanation-2: -Together, the blood, heart, and blood vessels form the circulatory system. The lymphatic system (lymph, lymph nodes and lymph vessels) supports the circulatory system by draining excess fluids and proteins from tissues back into the bloodstream, thereby preventing tissue swelling.
Detailed explanation-3: -managing the fluid levels in the body. reacting to bacteria. dealing with cancer cells. dealing with cell products that otherwise would result in disease or disorders. absorbing some of the fats in our diet from the intestine. 19-Jul-2017