GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Choose which statement best describes the lymphatic system.
A
It flows from the tissues of the body to the heart and is a one-way system.
B
It uses the same vessels of the circulatory system and circulates lymph throughout the body.
C
The primary function of the system is to deliver oxygen to the cells.
D
All of these are true.
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: (b.) Lymphatic vessels typically have very few valves is the TRUE statement.

Detailed explanation-2: -Lymphatic fluid flows from the lower extremities–the liver and intestine–to the thoracic duct, which is the main channel for lymphatic drainage. In most people the thoracic duct drains into the subclavian vein on the left side.

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