19 Flashcards
1
Q
What is the primary function of the lymphatic system?
A
The lymphatic system provides an important immune mechanism for the body.
2
Q
How is the lymphatic system involved in cancer?
A
The lymphatic system is involved in the metastasis of cancer cells.
3
Q
What role does the lymphatic system play in digestion?
A
The lymphatic system provides a route for transporting fat and large protein molecules absorbed from the intestine to the thoracic duct.
