Lacteals are the specialized lymphatic capillaries of the small intestine which transfer fats from the digetive system into the blood. Chyle (pronounced Kyle) is milky fluid found in the lacteals formed by fat globules and lymph.
l Lacteals (LAK-te-als)
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Fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries
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Blood passes through capillaries as a means of either passing products to the cells or picking up things from the cells. The small intestine is where most digestion takes place so the capillaries pick up digested material to take to the liver via the portal system. The digested fat is picked up by the lymph capillaries, lacteals, which returns to the blood when the lymph connects to the right and left subclavians.
blood
Fluids and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries are called lymph.
the nutrients absorbed in small intestine carried by the blood. the fats and few proteins escape through the capillaries and enters into the lymph which carry these to the lumphatic system.
The small and large intestines. The small intestine contains blood capillaries and lymph vessels.
Chylomicron
Both are found inside the small intestine, are microscopic, and are used to increase the surface area of the small intestine. Villi are tiny microscopic folds in the small intestine lining. Microvilli are little hairlike projections from individual epithelial cells of the small intestine. They have capillaries and a lacteal that lead to the circulatory and lymph systems to transport nutrients that are absorbed.
because fats are absorbed from the intestine to the lymphatics specially thoracic duct
They are called either lymph ducts or lymph capillaries.