GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHATIC SYSTEM

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many major functions does the lymphatic system have?
A
One
B
Two
C
Three
D
Unlimited
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -There are three primary functions of the lymphatic system: first is the maintenance of fluid balance, second is the facilitation of the absorption of dietary fats from the gastrointestinal tract to the bloodstream for metabolism or storage, and third is the enhancement and facilitation of the immune system.

Detailed explanation-2: -Primary lymphoid organs: These organs include the bone marrow and the thymus. Secondary lymphoid organs: These organs include the lymph nodes, the spleen, the tonsils and certain tissue in various mucous membrane layers in the body (for instance in the bowel). 30-Jul-2020

Detailed explanation-3: -It is the least understood and most undervalued of all the body systems, yet if it stopped working we would die within 24-48 hours. It is approximately twice the size of the blood circulation system and manages almost double the volume of fluid daily. More items

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