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Blood pressure and lymph (What is meant by blood pressure? (Blood pressure…
Blood pressure and lymph
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The top number is systolic blood pressure (when hearts beats + pushes blood round your body is the highest pressure.
The bottom number is diastolic blood pressure (When your heart relaxes between beats it is the lowest pressure.
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lymph fluid
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Also, known as interstitial fluid. present in interstices of body tissues.
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Lymph system
Consists of lymph vessels, lymph nodes and the lymph itself.
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Plasma is roughly 20 litres. 17 litres is absorbed back into blood vessels. 3 litres remaining known as lymph system which carries it so it can be absorbed in the main blood stream.