| Blood | Lymph |
| (i) Blood contains plasma, RBCs, WBCs and platelets. | Lymph contains only the soluble parts of plasma. |
| (ii) It contains albumin, globulin and fibrinogen. | It does not contain these substances. |
| (iii) It is a opaque red **** fluid of alkaline reaction. | It is a colourless fluid resembling blood in other respects. |