The Lymphatic System Is Composed of the

question 17

Multiple Choice

The lymphatic system is composed of the

• A)lymph vessels, nodes and spleen
• B)thymus and spleen
• C)heart, blood vessels, and lymph
• D)lymph vessels and nodes, thymus and spleen
• E)lymph vessels and nodes

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Definitions:

Chest Tube

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Pulse Oximetry Reading

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Emphysema

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