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What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
- Providing an accessory return route to the blood (correct)
- Producing red blood cells
- Transporting oxygen to the body's cells
- Digesting waste products
What is the composition of lymph?
What is the composition of lymph?
- Purely water and salt
- Contains only lymphocytes
- Contains only waste products
- Similar to blood plasma, with waste products, cellular debris, bacteria, and proteins (correct)
Which organ is not part of the lymphoid system?
Which organ is not part of the lymphoid system?
- Liver (correct)
- Tonsils
- Spleen
- Thymus
What is the Latin word for lymph?
What is the Latin word for lymph?
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Why is the circulatory system considered a closed system?
Why is the circulatory system considered a closed system?
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