Select the Correct Statement About Lymph Transport

question 32

Multiple Choice

Select the correct statement about lymph transport.

• A) Under normal conditions, lymph vessels are very high-pressure conduits.
• B) Lymph transport is only necessary when illness causes tissue swelling.
• C) Lymph transport depends on the movement of adjacent tissues, such as skeletal muscles.
• D) Lymph transport is faster than that occurring in veins.

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