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List the important functions of lymph.

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The lymphatic system has the following functions:

  • Removal of interstitial fluid (lymph) from the tissues.
  • Absorption of chylomicrons and transportation of fats (chyle) from the digestive system.
  • Transportation of leukocytes throughout the body.
  • It constitutes a number of secondary lymphoid organs.

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