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Lymphatic System Functions

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What is the main function of the lymphatic system?

Carry oxygen throughout the body

Carry lymph containing white blood cells that fight infections (correct)

Facilitate the movement of red blood cells

Transport fats from the liver to the intestines

How is lymph formed in the body?

By lymphocytes and interstitial fluid collected from the tissues (correct)

Through the combination of oxygen and nutrients in the blood

By platelets and antibodies

By red blood cells and interstitial fluid

What differentiates the lymphatic system from the circulatory system?

It relies on gravity for fluid movement

It transports air instead of fluids

It transports a fluid called lymph instead of blood (correct)

It doesn't have any vessels carrying fluids

Where are lymph nodes commonly found in the body?

In the armpits, groin, and neck (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the role of lymphocytes in the lymphatic system?

Fight infections and kill germs (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it stated that the lymphatic system is not a closed system?

It has open-ended vessels that collect excess fluid for filtration (D) Signup and view all the answers