Lymph (Tissue Fluid) Flashcards
1
Q
tissue fluid is also called
A
intersitial fluid
2
Q
does tissue fluid have the same mineral distribution as that in plasma
A
yes
3
Q
exchange of nutrients, gases, etc. between blood and cells always occurs through which fluid
A
tissue fluid
4
Q
what is lymph
A
tissue fluid is collected in a network of vessels called lymphatic system and is drained back to major veins
fluid in lymphatic system is called lymph
5
Q
how are fats absorbed in intestine villi
A
through lymph in lacteals of villi