Lymphatic System Biology Quiz
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What is the major function of the lymphatic system?

  • To produce red blood cells
  • To aid in digestion
  • To regulate body temperature
  • To destroy and remove invading microbes from the body (correct)
  • Which organs are part of the lymphatic system?

  • Liver, stomach, pancreas, intestines
  • Heart, lungs, kidneys, brain
  • Lymph, lymph nodes and vessels, white blood cells, T- and B- cells (correct)
  • Muscles, bones, skin, eyes
  • What happens if the lymphatic system is blocked or surgically removed?

  • Edema results (correct)
  • Increased immunity
  • Improved digestion
  • Enhanced blood circulation
  • How much fluid of plasma escapes from the arterial end of capillaries into the tissues every day?

    <p>Around 21 liters</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of tissue drainage by the lymphatic system?

    <p>To collect the fluid leaking from vessels and transfer it to the blood to prevent fluid loss</p> Signup and view all the answers

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