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प्रश्न
Explain the functional significance of lymphatic system?
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उत्तर
Lymph fluid transports hormones and nutrients while also maintaining a fluid balance between the blood and tissues. Fat is absorbed through the lymphatic system.
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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.
Describe agranulocytes with the help of diagrams.
The extracellular fluid which always flows from body tissues to the heart is called ______________.
A liquid X of colour Y circulates in the human body only in one direction: from body tissues to the heart. Among other things, liquid X contains germs from cells and dead cells. The liquid X is cleaned of germs and dead cells by a special type of white blood cells called Z. This cleaned liquid is then put into the blood circulatory system in subclavian veins.
- What is (i) liquid X, and (ii) colour Y?
- What is Z?
- The liquid X is somewhat similar to a component of blood. Name this component.
- Why is liquid X not red?
Differentiate between Blood and the lymph.
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.
Write a short note on Tissue Fluid.
Differentiate between:
Blood and Lymph.
Give Technical Term for the following:
A fluid that transports fatty acids and glycerols
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The fluid in the space between the tissue cell is called__________.
Distinguish between Blood and lymph.
Lymph is present in the
For which of the following reason it is much easier for a small animal to run uphill than for a large animal?
All of the following are the functions of lymph, EXCEPT
Select the INCORRECT statement.
Which one of the following is correct?
Name a circulatory fluid in the human body other than blood.
Select the correct sequence of flow of lymph through the following organ/part of the body, from the list given below:
- Intercellular spaces of body tissues.
- Thoracic and right lymphatic ducts
- Veins
- Lymphatic vessels
- Heart
Give reason:
Lymphatic vessels are milky in appearance.
