Which of These Processes Assist in the Transport of Lymph

question 77

Multiple Choice

Which of these processes assist in the transport of lymph from the lower limbs?

• A)gravity
• B)contraction of facial muscles
• C)contraction of skeletal muscles surrounding lymph vessels
• D)contraction of smooth muscles in blood vessel walls
• E)None of these assist transport of lymph through lymph vessels.

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Definitions:

Redox Reaction

A chemical reaction where the oxidation states of atoms are changed through the transfer of electrons.

Oxidation State

The measure of the degree of oxidation of an atom in a substance, indicating the number of electrons lost or gained by an atom.

Reaction

A chemical process in which substances interact to form new products typically characterized by a change in properties.

Oxidation State

A numerical value that signifies the total electrons an atom gains or sheds to establish a chemical bond with a different atom.