LYMPHATIC
LYMPHATIC SYSTEM
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Question
[CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
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Which of the following prevent backflow in lymphatic vessels?
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phagocytes
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epithelial cells
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valves
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elastic filaments
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Answer and Explanation: The correct answer is (e) valves. Valves are the structures that prevent the backflow of lymph in some lymphatic vessels. Valves are found in some larger lymphatic vessels and they prevent the backflow of lymph and thus, they allow only the forward flow of the lymph.
Detailed explanation-2: -Aortic valve: Allows blood to pass from the left ventricle to the aorta; prevents backflow of blood into the left ventricle.
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