Biology, asked by ishpuneet, 1 year ago

what is lymph? Write its components and functions? How is it different from blood

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Answered by Truptu
133
lymph is a colourless fluid that has filtered out of the blood capilaries .it's only a part of blood.it's composition is similar to that of blood except that red blood corpuscles.and some blood proteins are absent in it .wbc's are found in abundance.
Functions
transport's nutrients,bring CO2  wastes from tissue fluid to blood, protects body from infection.
Answered by prantika2
64
Lymph is colourless filtered blood without any blood cells. It bathes all the body organs. Lymph acts as a middle man for the exchange of substances between the blood and various body tissues.
                               
                        blood                                               tissue

. Red in colour.                                       . Normally colourless.

. RBCs are present.                                . RBCs are absent.

. Protein contents are high.                 . Protein contents are low.

. Contains more fibriogen.                  . Contains less fibrinogen.

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