When the Lymphatic Structures of a Limb Are Blocked Due

question 51

Multiple Choice

When the lymphatic structures of a limb are blocked due to tumors,the result is ________.

• A) increased pressure in the lymphatics proximal in the limb to the blockage
• B) abnormally high lymph drainage from the distal region
• C) shrinkage of tissues distal in the limb to the blockage due to inadequate delivery of lymph
• D) severe localized edema distal to the blockage of that limb

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