Which Statement Is NOT True of the System of Lymph

question 169

Multiple Choice

Which statement is NOT true of the system of lymph vessels?

• A)The larger vessels have a structure very much like that of veins, including valves.
• B)Lymph is collected by dead-end lymph capillaries.
• C)The thoracic duct empties lymph into the right subclavian vein.
• D)The cisterna chyli collects lymph from the lower body.

---

Definitions:

Experiments

Controlled procedures carried out to investigate the effects of a variable by systematically manipulating it and observing the outcome.

Phrenologists

Practitioners of phrenology, a now-discredited theory that linked the shape of an individual's skull with their personality traits and mental abilities.

Theory Of Phrenology

A now-discredited theory that proposed the shape and size of the skull could determine a person's character and mental abilities.

Science

A systematic enterprise that builds and organizes knowledge in the form of testable explanations and predictions about the universe.