5 Questions
What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
To provide an accessory return route to the blood and immune defense
What is the composition of lymph?
Clear fluid, waste products, cellular debris, bacteria, and proteins
Which organ has the highest concentration of lymphocytes?
Lymph nodes
How much blood is reabsorbed directly into the blood vessels out of the 20 litres processed per day?
Roughly 17 litres
What does the term 'lympha' refer to in Latin?
"Deity of fresh water"
Test your knowledge about the lymphatic system with this quiz that covers its components, functions, and importance in the immune system.
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