What are the 3 main functions of the lymphatic system?

Answer 1

1.Convey nourishment from the blood to the cells & to remove waste products.

2. Act as a filter, the lymphatic glands, remove bacteria, from lymph via filtration

3. To play a key role in the immune response.

Answer 2

Three main functions of lymphatic system are:

1) to collect and return interstitial fluid, including plasma protein to the blood,

and thus help maintain fluid balance,

2) to defend the body against disease by producing lymphocytes,

3) to absorb lipids from the intestine and transport them to the blood.

Answer 3

The biggest functions of the lymphatic system are to collect, process, and return interstitial fluid to the bloodstream, and to produce important lymphocytes for the immune system. A minor function it also serves is to grab up lipids from the intestines' processing and help put them into the blood.

Answer 4

The three main functions of the lymphatic system are fluid balance, immune defense, and absorption of fats and fat-soluble nutrients from the digestive system.