Match the following:

1. p–g; q–h; r–e; s–f

2. p–f; q–e; r–h; s–g

3. p–e; q–h; r–f; s–g

4. p–f; q–g; r–h; s–e

Assertion   :       The increased permeability of the lymph capillaries is easily altered.

Reason      :       The increased permeability of the capillary walls leads to oedema or swelling.

Compared to blood our lymph has:

1. no plasma

2. plasma without proteins

3. more WBCs and no RBCs

4. more RBCs and less WBCs

Lymph ultimately release the absorbed substances into

1.  Lymphatic capillaries

2.  Bloodstream (veins)

3.  Lymph nodes

4.  Lymphatic duct 

Read the following

a.  Lymph absorbs and transports fat from the intestine

b.  Lymph nodes produce fibrinogen.

c.  Lymphatic capillaries present in the intestinal villi are known as lacteals.

d.  Lymph transports oxygen only.

Which of these statements are true?

1.  a, c

2.  b, d

3.  c, d

4.  a, b