20 Flashcards
1
Q
What is lymph?
A
Lymph is a clear
2
Q
What does lymph contain before it passes through lymph nodes?
A
Lymph contains no cells until lymphocytes are added in its passage through the lymph nodes.
3
Q
What are the constituents of lymph similar to?
A
The constituents of lymph are similar to those of blood plasma
4
Q
What is chyle in lymph?
A
Chyle refers to fat droplets often present in lymph when it comes from intestinal organs.
5
Q
How is lymph processed before entering the venous system?
A
Lymph is filtered by passing through several lymph nodes before entering the venous system.