Which of the following is not correct with respect to lymph?
A
It is a reddish coloured fluid
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B
It consists of lymphocytes
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C
It collects interstitial fluid from tissues
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D
It helps in fighting infectious bacteria
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Solution
The correct option is A It is a reddish coloured fluid Lymph is a clear to white fluid tissue which is consists of lymphocytes (type of white blood cell). Lymph is the part of the lymphatic system and is generally found in the lymphatic vessels and in the various cavities of the body. It plays a vital role by transporting the white blood cells within the lymph nodes. It collects interstitial fluid from tissues and also fights against the disease-causing and infectious bacteria invading the blood cells.