How is the lymphatic system implicated with the metabolism o

How is the lymphatic system implicated with the metabolism of lipids? Peyer\'s patches lacteal vessels populations of T-cells lymphatic ganglions Every human thymus gland atrophy with age because of the increase >n hormonal production associated with it True False What is the characteristic feature seen histological in all organs playing a role with the lymphatic system? open stoma big populations of lymphocytes uniform staining low Mood counts

Solution

Ans 1. (Question 34) The correct option is option B, the lacteal vessels. The lacteal vessels are located in the villi of small intestine which facilitates the transportation of digested fats from the villi of small intestine. Lacteals transport all dietary fats in the form of chylomicrons. from the gut to the blood system. The rest other options deals with the immunomodulatory effect of lymphatic system.

Ans 2. (Question 35) False, the thymus gland shrinks with age because of the reduced role of thyroid in adulthood as the immune system produces most of the T cells during childhood and requires very less after acheiving puberty. Hence the the thymus gland is replaced by fatty adipose tissue.

Ans 3. (Question 36) The coorect option is option 2. The lymphatic system is characterised by abundance of lymphocytes and weighs about 1 kg in a 70 kg body. Hence big population of lymphocytes are observed in the organs of lymphatic system.