The Primary Function of the Lymphatic System Is

question 12

Multiple Choice

The primary function of the lymphatic system is

• A)circulation of nutrients.
• B)the transport of hormones.
• C)defending the body against both environmental hazards and internal threats.
• D)the production and distribution of plasma proteins.
• E)circulation of dissolved gases.

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