The Lymphatic System

Lymphoid organs

Lymph nodes

Blood vessels (correct)

Lymphatic vessels

To circulate lymph back to the heart

To provide an accessory return route to the blood (correct)

To filter blood through capillary filtration

To remove plasma from the blood

The lymphatic system is closed, while the circulatory system is open

The lymphatic system provides an accessory return route to the blood, while the circulatory system circulates lymph back to the heart

The lymphatic system carries blood, while the circulatory system carries lymph

The lymphatic system removes plasma from the blood, while the circulatory system filters blood through capillary filtration (correct)

<p>Blood vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>To provide an accessory return route to the blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

<p>A clear fluid carried by the lymphatic vessels</p> Signup and view all the answers