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What is the function of lymph vessels?
What is the function of lymph vessels?
- To aid in the formation of blood plasma
- To transport oxygen to tissue cells
- To regulate blood circulation in the body
- To remove carbon dioxide from tissue cells (correct)
How does lymph differ from blood plasma?
How does lymph differ from blood plasma?
- Lymph is similar to blood plasma in composition
- Lymph contains more protein than blood plasma
- Lymph is less watery than blood plasma (correct)
- Lymph is more viscous than blood plasma
Why is a knowledge of the positions of lymph nodes important in meat inspection?
Why is a knowledge of the positions of lymph nodes important in meat inspection?
- To assess the overall health of the animal
- To determine the composition of lymph fluid
- To identify the source of nutrient supply for tissue cells
- To locate areas drained by lymph nodes (correct)
What are the vessels that convey lymph to and from a lymph node known as?
What are the vessels that convey lymph to and from a lymph node known as?
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Where does the largest lymph vessel, the thoracic duct, open into?
Where does the largest lymph vessel, the thoracic duct, open into?
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