The Lymphatic System Quiz
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Which of the following is NOT a component of lymph?

  • Clear liquid
  • Plasma (correct)
  • Lymphocytes
  • Endothelial cells

What happens to the lymph from the small intestine after a meal?

  • It becomes clear
  • It becomes yellow
  • It becomes milky (correct)
  • It becomes red

Which part of the body does NOT contain lymph capillaries?

  • Teeth
  • Bones
  • Central nervous system
  • Lungs (correct)

Which of the following is true about the composition of lymph?

<p>Lymph is similar in composition to plasma (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of lymph capillaries?

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What happens to the lymph from the small intestine after a meal?

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What is NOT a component of lymph?

Plasma is the liquid portion of blood and is not a constituent of lymph.

What happens to lymph after a meal?

After a meal, the lymph from the small intestine absorbs dietary fats, giving it a milky appearance.

Where are lymph capillaries NOT found?

Lymph capillaries are absent in the central nervous system.

What is the composition of lymph?

Lymph is composed of fluid that resembles plasma, the fluid portion of blood, but with less protein.

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What distinguishes a lymph capillary?

Unlike blood capillaries, lymph capillaries are not found in the central nervous system.

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What gives lymph a milky appearance after a meal?

After a meal, the lymph from the small intestine becomes milky because it absorbs dietary fats.

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