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Question
Name the following:
Part of lymphatic system concerned with absorption of fats from the intestine.
Solution
Lymphatics, i.e., lacteals, are located in the intestinal villi.
RELATED QUESTIONS
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:
Some of the liquid surrounding the cells does not pass directly back into the blood but eventually reaches it by another route through vessel X. name the fluid present in vessel X.
State the Function: Lymph
Distinguish between Blood and lymph.
Lymph is ______ with almost similar composition to the blood except RBCs, platelets and some proteins.
Name a circulatory fluid in the human body other than blood.
Lymph glands or lymph nodes help to ______.
Explain the functional significance of lymphatic system?
How is lymph an important fluid involved in transportation? If lymphatic vessels get blocked, how would it affect the human body? Elaborate.
What is the other name of 'tissue fluid'? Write its two functions.
Give reason:
Lymphatic vessels are milky in appearance.
