OVERVIEW OF THE IMMUNE SYSTEM
LYMPHATIC TISSUES AND ORGANS
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Red blood cells
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White blood cells
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Plasma
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Bacteria
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Detailed explanation-1: -Lymph contains a variety of substances, including proteins, salts, glucose, fats, water, and white blood cells. Unlike your blood, lymph does not normally contain any red blood cells. The composition of lymph varies a great deal, depending on where in your body it originated.
Detailed explanation-2: -Lymph consists of only white blood cells, proteins, salts, glucose, fats, and water whereas blood consists of RBC’s, WBC’s and platelets and other substances such as glucose, amino acids etc.
Detailed explanation-3: -Lymph is a colourless fluid consisting of plasma and leukocytes. The plasma of lymph is similar to the plasma of blood and it contains fewer proteins. Lymph lacks RBCs (Erythrocytes) and Platelets (Thrombocytes).