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The white blood cells in the lymphatic system are known as lymphocytes. They are essentially just a small leucocyte (a white blood cell).

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White blood cell carried in the lymphatic system?

Lymphocyte...


What are white blood cells carried in the lymphatic system?

lymphocyte


What happens with the blood in the lymphatic system?

The fluid in the lymphatic system is not blood, it resembles plasma but contains some different things. This fluid is carried via the lymph nodes back to joind the blood flow at the superior vena cava.


Which is the major organ of lymphatic system?

The major organ of the lymphatic system is the spleen. It acts as a filter for blood, removes old or damaged red blood cells, and helps to fight infections by producing white blood cells called lymphocytes.


Are lymphatic and lymph the same thing?

No, lymphatic refers to the system of vessels, organs, and nodes involved in the production and circulation of lymph. Lymph is a fluid that is carried by the lymphatic system, containing white blood cells and waste products.


What system that collects excess fluid around cells and returns it to your blood?

The lymphatic system The lymphatic system


What is the lymphatic system responsible for?

The lymphatic system picks up fluid leaked from blood vessels and returns it to the blood; disposes of debris in the lymphatic stream; and houses white blood cells involved in immunity.


What is the value of the lymphoid system collecting interstitial fluid and returning it to the blood?

The fluid is called lymphatic fluid. It is msotly water with electrolytes and white blood cells.


How is the lymphatic system have relation with the digestive system?

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.


What's the role of the lymphatic system?

A network of vessels, nodes, and organs called the lymphatic system collects the fluid that is lost by the blood returns it back to the circulatory system. The main functions of the lymphatic system are as follows: the main function of the lymphatic system is to collect and transport tissue fluids from the intercellular spaces in all the tissues of the body, back to the veins in the blood system; it plays an important role in returning plasma proteins to the bloodstream.


What is the hemic and lymphatic system?

pertaining to blood


What is the name for the fluid found in the lymphatic system?

There isn't another name for the Lymphatic System, although the Lymphatic System is closely related to the Immune System because both fight germs. Collectively, they are called the Immunolymphatic System.