LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
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Return excess fluid to bloodstream
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Transport fatty acids and glycerol
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Transport oxygen/glucose
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Remove and destroy pathogens
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Reduce the number of leukocytes
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Detailed explanation-1: -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.
Detailed explanation-2: -The lymphatic system also helps defend the body against germs (viruses, bacteria, and fungi) that can cause illnesses. Those germs are filtered out in the lymph nodes, small clumps of tissue along the network of lymph vessels. Inside the lymph nodes, lymphocytes called T-cells and B-cells help the body fight infection.
Detailed explanation-3: -The lymphatic system helps maintain fluid balance in the body by collecting excess fluid and particulate matter from tissues and depositing them in the bloodstream. It also helps defend the body against infection by supplying disease-fighting cells called lymphocytes.