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प्रश्न
How is lymph an important fluid involved in transportation? If lymphatic vessels get blocked, how would it affect the human body? Elaborate.
उत्तर
Lymph carries digested and absorbed fat from the intestine and drains excess fluid from extracellular space back into the blood. Blockage of lymphatic system will lead to water retention and poor fat absorption in the body.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
Name the components of the formed elements in the blood and mention one major function of each of them.
Which of the following are 'scavenger cells'?
(a) Lymphocytes
(b) Erythrocytes
(c) Basophils
(d) Macrophages
What is lymph? State two major functions of lymph.
Name a circulatory fluid in the human body other than blood.
The diagram below shows part of the capillary bed in an organ of the human body. Some of the blood arriving at the capillaries at points labeled A, moves out into the spaces between the tissue cells. Study the diagram and answer the questions that follow:
State two important functions performed in our body by the fluid present in vessel X.
Give Technical Term for the following:
A fluid that transports fatty acids and glycerols
Select the INCORRECT statement.
Which one of the following is correct?
Name a circulatory fluid in the human body other than blood.
Lymph can be defined as ______.
