Question

Tell me about the main Lymphatic organs in the body and their functions. Please explain to me every single step in detail because I don't understand. Thank you!

Answer 1

Answer : The main lymphatic organs in body that involved in the Lymphatic System is ;
1.Lymph nodes & vessels : They help in protect to the body by removing foreign materials such as bacteria and tumor cells.They contain lymphocytes (destroy specific invaders) and Macrophages (destroy non-specific invaders)

2.Spleen : Filters blood of bacteria and viruses, destroys worn out RBC's so called graveyards of RBC, forms blood in fetus, stores some blood

3.Thymus :galnd that is at peak level during childhood only and the size reduces by increasing age and produces thymosin to program lymphocytes

4.Tonsils : tonsils trap and remove debris and foreign substances at pharynx.

5.MALT :- Mucosa-Associated Lymphatic Tissue that Protects respiratory and digestive tract

MALT include :Peyer's Patches ,Tonsils, and other small groups of lymphatic tissue ...Thanks dear student