GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Bone marrow is important to you lymphatic system because that is where ____ are produced.
A
lymphocytes
B
oxygen molecules
C
bacteria
D
lymph nodes
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Inside the bone marrow, blood stem cells divide and mature to make new blood cells. During this process, the cells become either lymphocytes (a kind of white blood cell) or other blood-forming cells. These other blood-forming cells mature into red blood cells, white blood cells (other than lymphocytes), or platelets.

Detailed explanation-2: -The lymphatic system The bone marrow forms a specialized stem cell connective tissue that fills the cavities of most bones. Its major function is the formation of blood cells (hematopoiesis). One of the functions of the lymphatic system is the transport of immune cells, pathogens and other immunogenic substances.

Detailed explanation-3: -Lymphocytes (the cells that grow out of control if you have lymphoma) are a type of white blood cell. They are made in your bone marrow. Some of them fully mature there. These are called B lymphocytes.

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