differentiate between blood and lymph
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Lymph
- It is a colourless fluid.
- It is part of the lymphatic system
- It helps in body defence and is a part of the immune system.
- It contains plasma and a lesser number of WBCs and platelets.
blood
- It is part of the circulatory system
- It is a reddish coloured fluid.
- It is involved in the circulation of nutrients, hormones, oxygen and carbon dioxide, wastes and other toxins.
- contains plasma, RBCs, WBCs, and platelets.
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Explanation:
ifferences between Blood and Lymph
1.
It is a reddish fluid. (blood)
It is a colorless fluid (lymph)
2.
It is a part of a circulatory system. (blood)
It is a part of a lymphatic system. (lymph)
3.
Blood is composed of RBcs, WBCs, platelets and plasma.
Lymph is composed of a lesser number of platelets and WBcs.
4.
The flow of blood in the blood vessels is fast.
The flow of lymph is slow.
5.
The movement of Blood is in a circular motion.
The movement of lymph is unidirectional
6.
Transports nutrients and oxygen from one organ to another. (blood)
Transports nutrients from the tissue cells to the blood, through lymphatic vessels. (lymph)
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