The Reticuloendothelial System

question 53

Multiple Choice

The reticuloendothelial system

• A)is a support network of connective tissue fibers.
• B)originates in the cellular basal lamina.
• C)provides a passageway within and between tissues and organs.
• D)is heavily populated with macrophages.
• E)All of the choices are correct.

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