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Difference between blood and lymph

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Difference between blood and lymph

Posted by Sumiya Munawar 7 years, 3 months ago

CBSE > Class 11 > Biology

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Meghna Thapar 5 years, 4 months ago

Differences between the Blood and the Lymph

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Lymph	Blood
Definition
It is a colourless fluid.	It is a reddish coloured fluid.
Process occurs in
It is part of the lymphatic system	It is part of the circulatory system
Functions
It helps in body defence and is a part of the immune system.	It is involved in the circulation of nutrients, hormones, oxygen and carbon dioxide, wastes and other toxins.
Comprised of
It contains plasma and a lesser number of WBCs and platelets.	It contains plasma, RBCs, WBCs, and platelets.
Oxygen level
Carries less oxygen and digested food.	Carries more oxygen and digested food.
Proteins and minerals
Lymph plasma lacks proteins.	Blood plasma consists of proteins, calcium, and phosphorus.
Supply of Nutrients
Nutrients are supplied from the cells, tissue to the blood, through lymphatic vessels.	Nutrients are supplied to different organs.
Flow
Very slow compared to blood.	Blood flows fast in the blood vessels.
Formation of Clots
Clots slowly due to the presence of less fibrinogen.	Clots quickly due to the presence of more fibrinogen.
Movements
The movement of lymph is in a single direction.	The movement of Blood is in a circular motion.

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