Cardiovascular and Lymphatic System
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1. Please explain how lymphatic system complements the function of the cardiovascular system?
2. Briefly explain the role that the kidneys play in regulating cardiovascular functions.
3. Explain the overall function of the entire cardiovascular system including all three components. (Do not, for example, say that the cardiovascular system's function is to circulate blood. That leaves out the function of blood itself.)
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This solution of 218 words briefly describes the role of lymphatic system as it relates to cardiovascular system, the three components of the cardiovascular system, and the role of the kidneys in modulating cardiovascular function.
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1. Please explain how lymphatic system complements the function of the cardiovascular system?
The lymphatics are primarily specialized in carrying lipids and lymph - a fluid that largely carries substances that are harder to dissolve in blood. It also serves as a secondary mechanism to carry excess fluids back to the main cardiovascular circulation. In general, there can only be so much that our blood vessels ...
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