Question

Choose the correct answer from the alternatives given.
Which of the following is a pathological condition directly related to inadequate functioning of the lymphatic system?

• A. Coronary infarction
• B. Suberin
• C. Oedema
• D. Murmur

Answer 1

The correct option is C Oedema

Edema is the swelling of soft tissues as a result of excess fluid accumulation beneath the skin or in the body fluid cavity. Generally, the amount of interstitial fluid is determined by the balance of fluid homeostasis and increased secretion of fluid in interstitium may cause edema and is due to inadequate functioning of the lymphatic system.

So, the correct option is 'Oedema'.