GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
A major function of the lymphatic system is ____ gas distribution distribution of nutrients circulation of blood circulation of blood
A
gas distribution
B
distribution of nutrients
C
circulation of blood
D
circulation of blood to the cardiovascular system
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -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-2: -There are two major functions of the lymphatic system. The first is to drain interstitial fluid and maintain the fluid balance between blood and tissue fluid. The second is to fight infection and mediate immunity.

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