Lymphatic System Overview
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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?

  • 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?

  • Liver (correct)
  • Tonsils
  • Spleen
  • Thymus

    • What is the Latin word for lymph?

    <p>Lympha</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Why is the circulatory system considered a closed system?

    <p>It reabsorbs filtered blood directly into blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

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