The Function of the Lymphatic System Is to

question 54

Multiple Choice

The function of the lymphatic system is to

• A) collect O ₂-rich blood from below the heart and return it to the right atrium.
• B) carry blood from the heart to the tissues of the body.
• C) collect tissue fluid and return it to the subclavian veins.
• D) collect tissue fluid and return it to the aorta.
• E) collect O ₂-poor blood from above the heart and return it to the right atrium.

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