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Difference between blood and lymph?

Blood is a fluid that circulates in the cardiovascular system, carrying oxygen, nutrients, hormones, and waste products to and from cells. Lymph is a clear fluid that circulates in the lymphatic system, helping to remove toxins, waste, and pathogens from the body while also transporting white blood cells to fight infection. Blood is pumped by the heart, while lymph flows more slowly and relies on external factors like muscle contraction for movement.


Compare blood and lymph?

The lymphatic system is often referred to as a secondary circulatory system as it consists of a network ofvessels that assist the blood in returningfluid from the tissues back to the hert. In this way, the lymphatic system is a complementary system for the circulatory system. After draining the tissues of excess fluid, the lymphatic system returns this fluid to the cardiovascular system. This helps to maintain blood volume, blood pressure and prevent oedema. Hematoma


Do pigs have a lymph nodes?

Yes, pigs do have lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are an important part of the immune system that helps filter and trap pathogens such as bacteria and viruses.


Do reptiles have lymph nodes?

No. Reptiles do not have lymph nodes as mammals do. Reptiles have lymph tissue in certain organs, particularly the spleen, but no peripheral nodes. They do have valves along the lymph perivascular areas though, sometimes called lymph "hearts", but these are not directly comparable to lymph nodes for trapping of toxins.Source: Infectious Diseases and Pathology of Reptiles By Elliott R. Jacobson"Although reptiles lack discreet lymph nodes, they do have less structured lymphoid cell aggregates within intestinal and pharyngeal mucosa."Source: Investigative Immunotoxicology By Helen Tryphonas


Is it normal for dogs to have a green color placenta and fluid?

No, it is not normal for dogs to have a green color placenta and fluid during labor. Green coloration can indicate a potential issue such as placental separation or meconium staining, which may require veterinary attention to ensure the health of the mother and puppies.

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What does lymph fluid look like and how can it be identified?

Lymph fluid is a clear, slightly yellowish fluid that resembles plasma. It can be identified by its color and by the fact that it is usually found in the lymphatic vessels and lymph nodes of the body.


What is the fluid and particles absorbed into lymph caillaries?

Fluids and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries are called lymph.


Fluid that lies between cells and becomes lymph as it enters lymph capillaries?

Interstitial fluid


Can lymph nodes leak fluid?

Lymph nodes can produce and contain lymph fluid, but they do not typically leak fluid. If a lymph node is damaged or infected, it may become enlarged or tender, but leakage of lymphatic fluid from a lymph node is not a common occurrence.


Fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries?

Fluid and particles absorbed into lymph capillaries


Do lymph nodes filter lymph?

lymph capillary Lymph fluid is filtered in lymph nodes. Lymph nodes are along lymph vessels which that run along blood vessels. Lymph vessels draw in interstitial fluid (fluid between cells) and it them becomes lymph fluid. Lymph nodules are in connective tissue in place of high traffic and does not function as a filter because it's not along a lymph vessel.


Fluid and particles formed in lymph capillaries?

Lymph


Describe the source of the lymph?

Lymph is a clear fluid


What is Difference between tissue fluid and lymph?

when lymph fluid is contained inside lymph vessels or lymph node(lymphatic system) it is called lymph whereas when it is squeezed out of cells b/w the cell membranes it is called tissue fluid


What is the pathway you would take from the lymph capillary in the right arm to the lymph node in the axilla?

The lymph capillary in the right arm channels excess fluid from plasma. This fluid flows in the direction of the lymph nodes in the axilla through larger lymphatic vessels where the fluid becomes lymph.


What is the origin of lymph?

The orgin on lymph is this: the cardiovascular system pumps blood through its system but it cannot return all the fluid from the body cells. The lymph system picks up 60%of the fluid dropped off at the cellular level, at this point we are talking about interstial fluid, the IF picks up plasma and becomes tissue fluid. The tissue fluid is then picked up my lymph capillaries, the tissue fluid is now called lymph.


Where does lymph originate from?

Lymph originates from the interstitial fluid that surrounds tissues and organs in the body. This fluid is collected by lymphatic vessels and transported through the lymphatic system, eventually forming lymph.