APPLIED RADIOLOGICAL ANATOMY

ANATOMY

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which system is part of the immune system and helps destroy microorganisms that enter the body?
A
lymphatic
B
pulmonary
C
circulatory
D
respiratory
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The lymphatic system is made up of: lymph nodes (also called lymph glands) – which trap microbes. lymph vessels – tubes that carry lymph, the colourless fluid that bathes your body’s tissues and contains infection-fighting white blood cells. white blood cells (lymphocytes).

Detailed explanation-2: -The lymphatic system is part of our immune system, which helps protect against disease and infection. Parts of our lymphatic system include: Lymph nodes.

Detailed explanation-3: -Last Update: July 30, 2020; Next update: 2023. Our immune system is made up of both individual cells and proteins as well as entire organs and organ systems. The organs of the immune system include skin and mucous membranes, and the organs of the lymphatic system too.

Detailed explanation-4: -The lymphatic system is important for the optimal functioning of our general and specific immune responses. The lymph nodes monitor the lymph flowing into them and produce cells and antibodies which protect our body from infection and disease.

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