Lymph is formed froma. damaged tissue.b. red blood cells.c. excess interstitial fluid.d. white blood cells.

Q: Distinguish between the lymphatic and circulatorysystems

A: The human body is a well built machine in which all the organs coordinate together to make it work.…

Q: Which of these belong to the group of white blood cells (leukocytes)? a) Erythrocytes b) Monocytes…

A: Blood is an intracellular fluid that transports gases, minerals, immunogen, nutrients, and other…

Q: Which property do granular and agranular leukocytes have in common?a. Both lack a nucleus.b. Both…

A: Leukocytes or WBC are the cells of the blood circulatory system which are responsible for the immune…

Q: Fill in each box with the appropriate component of the blood.

A: Blood is the fluid connective tissue responsible for transporting oxygen and nutrients to different…

Q: Which of the following white blood cells produces histamine and heparin? a) basophils b)…

A: Blood contains three types of cells majorly, red blood cells, white blood cells, and platelets. Red…

Q: Discuss how fluid moves from the arteriolar ends of capillary to the tissue space then back to the…

A: Filteration -The volumes of the fluid move from an area of higher pressure in a capillary to the…

Q: Which leukocyte would likely be elevated in a patient who has a tapeworm? Explain your reasoning.

A: White blood cells, also termed as leukocytes, are the immune system cells that protect the body from…

Q: Explain the formation and flow of lymph.

A: Lymph is a clear watery-appearing fluid that is a by-product from most parenchymal organs entering…

Q: Explain the purpose of the lymphatic system incirculation.

A: Lymph can be defined as the fluid that will flow through the lymphatic system, a system composed of…

Q: Which is NOT a component of blood?

A: Blood has a pH of 7.4 (slightly alkaline). The Colour of blood is red. Blood constitutes 7-8% of…

Q: What granular leukocytes promote the inflammation response by entering damaged tissues and releasing…

A: Immunology is the branch of medical science that deals with the study of the immune system and…

Q: In some cases of breast cancer, many of the axillary lymphnodes are removed. Why are injections not…

A: Breast cancer occurs in the breast tissues and it can metastasize to the underarms and spread to the…

Q: Which of the following might trigger erythropoiesis? a. decreased tissue demand for oxygen. b. Blood…

A: Erythropoiesis is the process of the production of red blood cells. Red blood cells help to deliver…

Q: Platelets have all of the following functions except:- a. coagulation. b. plugging broken blood…

A: Introduction: Platelets are also called thrombocytes. They are colorless fragments of cell that are…

Q: Prothrombin which helps in clotting of blood is released by: A. lymphocytes B. erythrocytes…

A: In a cascade of biochemical events involved in the coagulation of blood, Prothrombin is a clotting…

Q: Describe the lymphatic supply of the lungs

A: Apart from the vascular system (blood system), the human body also has another circulatory system…

Q: Which of the following has an incorrect association?   a. Plasma- water, nutrients and wastes   b.…

A: A human body is a synchronized coordination of a number of physiological processes. These…

Q: Name five types of leukocytes, and list the major functionsof each type.

A: Generally, white blood corpuscles are called leukocytes, which protect the body against both…

Q: The organ that contains red pulp, which filters the blood, andwhite pulp, where lymphocytes respond…

A: Immunology is the branch of science which deals with the study of the immune system, immune response…

Q: How do the blood capillaries supply the lymphatic vessels

A: Lymph is a colorless fluid containing white blood cells, which bathes the tissues and drains through…

Q: which component of blood contains no nucleus or organelles and carries oxygen to body tissues A…

A: A blood cell, also known as a hematopoietic cell, hemocyte, or hematocyte, is a cell that is formed…

Q: How does lymph travel within lymph capillaries?

A: A lymph is a liquid substance, which moves through the lymphatic system. This system comprises lymph…

Q: Write the differences between Blood and Lymph.

A: Blood is connective tissue and is involved in the transport of substances to various parts of the…

Q: What is the types of lymphocytes

A: Blood is a liquid connective tissue with liquid plasma and formed elements.

Q: Platelets function in______ . a. oxygen transport c. thermal regulation b. blood clotting d.…

A: The platelets are the blood cells: oval, spherical-shaped, and small disc-like structures that form…

Q: Match the number in the diagram below to the correct term. (Not all terms will be used). \5 1 2 3 A.…

A: Connective tissue are types of tissues that consists of fibres , ground solid matrix and some…

Q: Erythropoietin is produced by a. the kidneys. b. the liver. c. the lungs. d. the bone marrow.

A: Erythropoietin is a small glycoprotein having a similar structure to growth hormone. Here we will…

Q: The lymphatic trunk that drains lymph from the upper limb, breasts, and superficial thoracic wall is…

A: The lymphatic trunk that drains lymph from the upper limb, breasts, and superficial thoracic wall is…

Q: Name and describe the function and structure of the lymphatic system

A: Lymphatic system consists of lymphatic vessels, lymphoid organs, lymphoid tissue and lymphocytes.

Q: When the tissue swell down due to injury, gaps in the lymphatic capillaries open allowing fluid to…

A: Inflammation:  Inflammation is a protective reaction involving immune cells, blood vessels, and…

Q: Lymph collected from the lower abdomen, pelvis, and lower limbs is carried by the: (a) right…

A: When blood passes through the capillaries near the tissues, some of the fluids leaks out in the…

Q: How do red blood get through capillaries smaller than themselves?

A: Flow of blood through the capillaries.

Q: What is the differencebetween white and red bloodcells? What are leukocytes?

A: The blood is a fluid connective tissue formed of liquid portion plasma, and the solid portion called…

Q: Describe the major functions of:  a. lymph nodes b. spleen  c. MALT  d. Thymus

A: Immunity is defined as the ability of an individual to fight against an infection or an disease.…

Q: Which of the following chemicals is released by the body that increases capillary permeability…

A: Histamine 1 is released in acute inflammatory response.by mast cells which increase capillary…

Q: Ella has to write a paper on the formation of red blood cells. In addition to the circulatory…

A: Red blood cells are one of the major elements of blood. The role of the RBCs is to transport oxygen…

Q: Fill in the blank:  Lymphatic vessels contain _______________________ that help prevent the backflow…

A: The lymphatic system is one of the major systems of the body that is comprised of the lymphatic…

Q: Even though the lymphatic system is a component of the circulatory system, why is the term…

A: Throughout our body, plasma flows through the arteries, capillaries, and smaller blood vessels…

Q: Which of the following is not a function of blood? a. prevention of fluid loss b. transport of…

A: Blood is a bodily fluid that carries metabolic waste products away from cells in humans and other…

Q: what are the 4 major axillary lymph nodes?

A: A collection of lymph nodes in the axilla which collect lymph from veins which deplete the arm, the…

Q: Differentiate between Blood and Lymph.

A: The animal tissue is composed of four types that include connective tissue along with the nervous,…

Q: An increase in lymphocytes may mean a problem associated with.   a. clotting   b. immunity   C.…

A: Correct option : Immunity  Lymphocytes are the major components of the immune system. There are two…

Q: Lymph is drained into the thoracic duct from which of the following body regions? a. right lower…

A: Introduction: The lymphatic system components are lymphatic vessels, peripheral lymphoid organs,…

Hematology

Hematology is the branch of biology. Hematology is the medical field that deals with the treatment of blood disorders and cancers, such as hemophilia, leukemia, lymphoma, and sickle-cell anemia. Hematologists and hematopathologists are medical professionals who specialize in illnesses of the blood and its components.