Question

What is lymph? Write its two important function.

Answer 1

Lymph is the fluid that circulates throughout the lymphatic system. It is formed when the interstitial fluid is collected through lymphThe lymphatic system has multiple interrelated functions: It is responsible for the removal of interstitial fluid from tissues. It absorbs and transports fatty acids and fats as chyle from the digestive system. It transports white blood cells to and from the lymph nodes into the bones. capillaries.

Answer 2

Lymph:

• The fluid that travels throughout the lymphatic system is called lymph, and it is clear to pale-white in colour.
• The primary job of the lymphatic system is to filter out bacteria, organic debris, and other garbage.
• Lymph is composed of lymph plasma, lymph corpuscles, and lymphoid organs.

Functions of lymph:

1. With the aid of this fluid, the body's cells are kept moist.
2. When such circumstances occur, fluid rushes from the systems where it is present to the blood vascular system, helping to maintain blood volume in the body.
3. It facilitates the delivery of hormones produced by endocrine glands and plasma protein macromolecules made in liver cells to the bloodstream.
4. The molecules of these elements would not be able to pass fast in blood capillaries, but they could do so in lymphatic capillaries.
5. The fluid from the intestines transports and absorbs fat and fat-soluble vitamins.
6. Intestinal villi contain lacteals, which facilitate the absorption and transport of fat.

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