GENERAL HISTOLOGY

LYMPHATIC

LYMPHOID ORGANS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the following is NOT a function of the lymphatic system?
A
removes excess fluid from around organs
B
absorbs/transports fats
C
circulates blood
D
produces white blood cells
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Note: From all the options given, drain excess tissue fluid, transport lymphocyte and antibodies and transport absorbed fat are the functions of lymph since there is presence of WBCs in lymph but these do not function to transport RBCs.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer and Explanation: The lymphatic vessels, lymph, and lymph nodes are all part of the lymphatic system. Erythrocytes (or red blood cells) on the other hand, are part of the circulatory system. Therefore, the correct answer is (b) Erythrocytes.

Detailed explanation-3: -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.

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