Which of the Following Statements Is NOT Correct About the Lymphatic

question 11

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is NOT correct about the lymphatic system?

• A)The lymphatic system protects the body from disease.
• B)The lymphatic system returns excess tissue fluid to the bloodstream.
• C)The fluid inside lymphatic vessels is called lymph.
• D)The lymphatic system absorbs fats at the villi and transports them to the bloodstream.
• E)The lymphatic system consists of blood vessels and lymphoid organs.

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