Lymphatic Capillaries

question 40

Multiple Choice

Lymphatic capillaries

• A)are open at both ends.
• B)are smaller in diameter than blood capillaries.
• C)have wide gaps between endothelial cells.
• D)lack a basement membrane.
• E)are abundant in epithelial tissues.

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