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What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
- Digesting fats and absorbing nutrients
- Maintaining fluid balance and transporting fatty acids (correct)
- Producing red blood cells and defending against foreign substances
- Filtering and transporting oxygen to the bloodstream
Where does interstitial fluid originate from?
Where does interstitial fluid originate from?
- It originates from the lymph nodes
- It originates from the digestive system
- It originates from the interstitial fluid that enters the lymphatic vessels (correct)
- It originates from the blood capillaries
What is the function of lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?
What is the function of lymph nodes in the lymphatic system?
- Digesting fats and absorbing nutrients
- Filtering and transporting oxygen to the bloodstream
- Defending the body against foreign substances (correct)
- Producing red blood cells
Where is the mass of lymphatic tissue found above and behind the cardiac portion of the stomach?
Where is the mass of lymphatic tissue found above and behind the cardiac portion of the stomach?
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Where are the lymphoepithelial tissues located?
Where are the lymphoepithelial tissues located?
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