Which of the Following Statements Is NOT True Regarding the Lymphatic

question 81

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding the lymphatic system?

• A) The lymph nodes and spleen act as filters in the body, filtering out dangerous things like infectious agents and cancerous cells.
• B) The lymph vessels carry immune proteins to all parts of the body.
• C) The lymph system consists of the lymphatic vessels, lymph nodes, tonsils, spleen, and thymus.
• D) The lymphatic system is the body's primary method of communication, keeping all systems linked to one another.

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Definitions:

Dependent Variable

The variable in an experiment that is measured or tested by the researcher to see if it is affected by changes in another variable (the independent variable).

Stress

A physical or psychological response to internal or external pressures or threats, often characterized by feelings of tension, worried thoughts, and physical changes like increased blood pressure.

Colds

Common viral infections of the nose and throat that are usually harmless but can cause symptoms such as sneezing, sore throat, and coughing.

Dependent Variable

The element in a study that is anticipated to vary as a result of alterations made to the independent variable.