Which of the Following Comparisons Between Systemic Capillaries and Lymphatic

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which of the following comparisons between systemic capillaries and lymphatic capillaries is TRUE?

• A) Net filtration occurs across systemic capillaries; net absorption occurs across lymphatic capillaries.
• B) Walls of systemic capillaries are more permeable.
• C) Fluid enters systemic capillaries from systemic arterioles; fluid enters lymphatic capillaries from lymphatic veins.
• D) Pressure is higher in lymphatic capillaries.
• E) Blood cells are found in both types of capillaries.

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