The lymphatic system is a network of specialized valved vessels that drain interstitial fluid (lymph). The lymphatic system is also responsible for the transport of chylomicrons (vesicles that contain lipids) made after the absorption of fats by the intestinal ...
How does oxygenated blood re-enter the heart? What structures must it pass through? How does it reach the tissues of the body? What are the "vena cava"? What type of blood circulates within the vena cava? Which one of the following normally does not carry highly oxygen...
How can elephantiasis be prevented? The best way to prevent elephantiasis is toavoid mosquito bites. People who visit or live in countries at risk should: sleep under a mosquito net. cover up their skin with long sleeves and trousers. Which is the most common site of filariasis disease? Fila...
Which blood vessel circulates oxygenated blood to the heart tissue for cellular respiration? Which part of the blood is most efficient at carrying oxygen? What type of hemoglobin is found in fetal and adult RBCs? What is the most efficient way in which oxygen is transported in bl...
What do large lymph vessels have in common with veins? a. They are a reservoir for blood. b. They transport deoxygenated blood. c. They drain into the inferior vena cava. d. They have valves. Which of the following are not asso...