BLOOD CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM LYMPHOID ORGANS
LYMPH NODES
Question
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Select the functions of the lymphatic system. Select the 3.
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Protect the body against foreign organisms
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Destroy or neutralize pathogens that cause disease
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Act as body defense and resistance to disease
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Drain body fluids and return them to bloodstream
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Absorbs fats and fat-soluble
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -After the fluid enters the lymph capillaries, it is called lymph. The second function of the lymphatic system is the absorption of fats and fat-soluble vitamins from the digestive system and the subsequent transport of these substances to the venous circulation.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the intestine, lymphatic capillaries (lacteals) are necessary to absorb dietary fats in the villi of the small intestine.
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