Common Functions of the Lymphatic System Include

question 69

Multiple Choice

Common functions of the lymphatic system include

• A)transportation of lipids from the gastrointestinal tract to the blood.
• B)return of filtered plasma proteins to the cardiovascular system.
• C)return of excess interstitial fluid to the cardiovascular system.
• D)carrying out immune responses.
• E)all of the choices are correct.

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