Which of the Following Are Absorbed by the Lymphatic System

question 13

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are absorbed by the lymphatic system?

• A) monosaccharides
• B) amino acids
• C) monoglycerides
• D) fatty acids
• E) both monoglycerides and fatty acids

---

Definitions:

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

A long-term lung disease characterized by obstructed airflow from the lungs, leading to breathing difficulties.

Clubbed Shape

A term describing the bulbous enlargement of the ends of fingers or toes, often indicative of chronic oxygen deficiency or various diseases.

Rounded Chest

A physical condition, often congenital, where the chest appears more circular or barrel-shaped than usual.

Pack-Years

A measure used to quantify the amount of cigarettes smoked over a period, calculated by multiplying the number of packs per day by the number of years the person has smoked.