Which of the following is not a main function of the lymphatic system? A. Lymphatic capillaries absorb carbohydrates and transport them to the bloodstream B. Lymphatic system is responsible for the production, maintenance, and distribution of lymphocytes C. Lymphatic system helps defend the body against pathogens D. Lymphatic capillaries absorb excess tissue fluid and return it to the bloodstream

Which of the following is not a function of the lymphatic system? A. Helps to defend the body against pathogens B. Absorb excess tissue fluid and return it to the bloodstream C. Responsible for the production, maintenance, and distribution of all blood cells D. Absorb fats and transport them to the bloodstream

Select the four main functions of the lymphatic system.Multiple select question.Produce and distributes lymphocytesAbsorbs excess interstitial fluid and returns it to the bloodRegulate body temperatureAbsorb fats from the small intestineDefend the body against pathogensCarry oxygen and nutrients to tissues and remove wastes

function of the lymphatic system

Describe the role of the lymphatic system in achieving each of the following functions. Include why each is necessary to maintain homeostasis (2-3 sentences per function)Protection

What is the function of the primary organs of the lymphatic system? A. Where lymphocytes become active B. Form and mature lymphocytes C. Filter the extracellular fluid D. Monitor the extracellular fluid