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It carries white cells which fight infections and it also returns excess water back to the blood.
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∙ 13y agothe lymph consists of white blood cells, and some plasma from the blood which leaks thru capillary walls. the lymph also plays an important role in immune response
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∙ 13y agoLymphatic vessels pick up excess tissue fluid and returns it to the blood.
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What is the function of the lymphatic system in the circulatory system?
yes it is
What are the functions of anchoring filaments that surround lymphatic capillaries?
function of anchoring filaments are to held open the lymphatic capillaries. Datuna
What is the most important function of the lymphatic vessles?
Transportation of lymph.
What is the function of the bronchopulmonary lymph nodes?
collect the lymphatic drainage from lungs
What are facts about the lymphatic sysytem?
The lymphatic system is responsible for removing cell waste. The waste liquids are pumped throughout the body indirectly by the heart. Lymph nodes function as the filters of a lymphatic system.
What is the function of the mesentry?
brings the blood and lymphatic supply to the colon and small bowel
What merges to form the right lymphatic duct?
The right lymphatic duct empties the right internal jugular and subclavian veins. The main function of the lymphatic system is to return excess tissue fluid to the blood vascular system via the lymphatic vessels.
Is returning excess fluid to the circulatory system a function of the lymphatic system?
Yes
How does the lymphatic function with the circulatory system?
It drains leaked plasma back into the (venous) blood.
What is the function of the Lymphatic?
The lymphatic system transports fatty acid, white blood cells, and dendritic cells. It also removes interstitial fluid from the tissues in the human body.
What is function of lymph?
Lymphatic vessels are responsile for both draining interstitial fluid from tissue and for transporting immune cells lymph nodes to maintain the bodysimmune surveillance ,the focus of our research in the Steele Laboratory is on the fluid balance aspect of lymphatic function
Is transporting cells that attack disease-causing microorganisms a function of the cardiovascular system?
yes to a degree, but more likely it is a function of the lymphatic system.
