Lymphatic System & Tissue Fluid Flashcards
1
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What is Lymph?
A
A fluid similar to plasma but without red blood cells, found in the lymphatic system.
2
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What is the Lymphatic System?
A
A network of vessels and nodes that returns excess tissue fluid to the blood and plays a role in immunity.
3
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What is Tissue Fluid?
A
Fluid that surrounds cells, allowing exchange of substances between blood and tissues.