Which of the following statements is true for lymph?

Correct answer: A. WBC+ proteins

  • A. WBC+ proteins
  • B. Blood - RBCs and some proteins
  • C. RBCs + WBCs + plasma
  • D. RBCs + proteins + platelets

Explanation

Lymph is a fluid that circulates through the lymphatic system. It contains various components, including white blood cells (WBCs) and proteins. White blood cells are an essential part of the immune system and help protect the body against infections and diseases. Proteins in the lymph can include antibodies, enzymes, and other molecules involved in immune responses and maintaining fluid balance. In summary, the most accurate statement for lymph is that it contains white blood cells (WBCs) and proteins, derived from interstitial fluid.

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