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प्रश्न
Give reason:
Lymphatic vessels are milky in appearance.
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उत्तर
- Lymphatic system consists of lymph, lymphatic vessels, some organs and tissues.
- The word ‘lymph’ means ‘clear water’ and it is a fluid connective tissue with almost similar composition to the blood except RBCs, platelets and some proteins.
- Fluid from intercellular spaces of the body tissue enters into the lymphatic vessels, from here it is discharged into the blood vessels (veins) through the thoracic duct and the right lymphatic duct.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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.
Write a short note on Tissue Fluid.
Differentiate between:
Blood and Lymph.
Complete the following sentence with appropriate word:
The fluid in the space between the tissue cell is called__________.
Distinguish between Blood and lymph.
For which of the following reason it is much easier for a small animal to run uphill than for a large animal?
Which one of the following is correct?
Lymph glands or lymph nodes help to ______.
Lymph can be defined as ______.
Choose the odd one out from the following terms and name the category to which the others belong:
